Catch survey and research wild Pokemon to create and complete the Sinnoh regions first Pokedex in Pokemon Legends Arceus coming to Nintendo Switch in early 2022 Pokemon Legends Arceus honours past Pokmon games core gameplay while infusing new action and RPG elementsAn adventure in the Sinnoh of days gone byYoull be brought to the Sinnoh region the setting for Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl But this story unfolds in a long-gone era before ideas such as being a Pokemon Trainer or having a Pokmon League even existed All around youll find Pokmon living wild in harsh environments that make for a Sinnoh unlike the region you may remember from the days of Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon PearlCatch Pokemon To catch Pokemon in Pokemon Legends Arceus you can observe them to learn their behaviour then carefully sneak up aim your Poke Ball and let fly! You can also have your ally Pokmon battle wild Pokmon that you hope to catch Just throw the Poke Ball holding your ally Pokmon near a wild Pokemon  and youll seamlessly enter battle and command your Pokemon by choosing from moves it knowsMeet your first Partner Pokemon As you start off on your adventure to create the regions first Pokedex youll be able to choose Rowlet Cyndaquil or Oshawott as a partner These three Pokmon arrived with a Pokmon Professor who encountered them on research excursions to various regions