ROUTE-BY-ROUTE ENCOUNTER GUIDE Pokémon Legends: Arceus Nuzlocke guide A route-by-route Pokémon Legends: Arceus Nuzlocke encounter guide covering all 112 reviewed catch areas, with every available Pokémon labeled by encounter method and level range.
Catalog reviewed by the DraftCenter Editorial Team · Generation 8 · Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Choose another game guide Pokémon Red Pokémon Blue Pokémon Yellow Pokémon Gold Pokémon Silver Pokémon Crystal Pokémon Ruby Pokémon Sapphire Pokémon Emerald Pokémon FireRed Pokémon LeafGreen Pokémon Diamond Pokémon Pearl Pokémon Platinum Pokémon HeartGold Pokémon SoulSilver Pokémon Black Pokémon White Pokémon Black 2 Pokémon White 2 Pokémon X Pokémon Y Pokémon Omega Ruby Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Pokémon Sun Pokémon Moon Pokémon Ultra Sun Pokémon Ultra Moon Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! Pokémon Sword Pokémon Shield Pokémon Brilliant Diamond Pokémon Shining Pearl Pokémon Legends: Arceus Pokémon Scarlet Pokémon Violet What you can plan with this guide 112 catch areas 276 Pokémon and forms 8 ways to find them 3 starter choices Open any route or area below to see every reviewed Pokémon available there. Each encounter shows its method beside the Pokémon name, so walking, fishing, surfing, gifts, raids, and other options are easy to compare in one list.
Supported Pokémon Legends: Arceus starters Starter inclusion is optional in the generator. When enabled, the seed chooses one of these starters repeatably.
Choices that change your encounters Time, story progress, special features, and other game rules can change what is eligible. The generator uses these player-facing choices:
Space-time distortions Include distortions · Do not include · Include distortion encounters
Mass outbreaks Include outbreaks · Do not include · Include mass outbreaks
Massive mass outbreaks Include massive outbreaks · Do not include · Include massive mass outbreaks
Alpha Pokémon Either · Non-alpha encounters only · Include Alpha Pokémon
Other-game save bonuses Include save-data quests · Do not include · Include Darkrai and Shaymin quests
Ways to find Pokémon These encounter methods appear beside Pokémon names in the route lists below.
Fixed Unown Gift Landmark Mass Outbreak Massive Mass Outbreak Overworld Space Time Distortion Static
All Pokémon Legends: Arceus encounter areas Each route or area is one possible Nuzlocke catch location. The page shows representative Pokémon and every available method immediately; open an area to load its complete reviewed encounter pool.
Obsidian Fieldlands Overworld · Space Time Distortion · Mass Outbreak · Landmark · Massive Mass Outbreak · Fixed Unown · Static 185 encounters Aspiration Hill Overworld 10 encounters Horseshoe Plains Overworld · Static 19 encounters Fieldlands Camp Overworld 4 encounters Deertrack Path Overworld · Landmark 15 encounters Floaro Gardens Overworld · Static 13 encounters Obsidian Falls Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 26 encounters Oreburrow Tunnel Overworld · Landmark 17 encounters The Heartwood Overworld · Landmark 18 encounters Grandtree Arena Overworld · Fixed Unown 5 encounters Sandgem Flats Overworld · Landmark 19 encounters Grueling Grove Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown · Static 16 encounters Ramanas Island Overworld · Landmark · Static 18 encounters Windswept Run Overworld · Landmark 20 encounters Deertrack Heights Overworld · Landmark 19 encounters Worn Bridge Overworld · Landmark 15 encounters Nature’s Pantry Overworld · Landmark · Static 21 encounters Heights Camp Overworld · Landmark 11 encounters Tidewater Dam Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 23 encounters Moss Rock Overworld 14 encounters Lake Verity Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 16 encounters Crimson Mirelands Overworld · Space Time Distortion · Mass Outbreak · Landmark · Massive Mass Outbreak · Fixed Unown · Static 242 encounters Golden Lowlands Overworld · Landmark 59 encounters Gapejaw Bog Overworld · Landmark · Static 42 encounters Holm of Trials Overworld · Landmark 31 encounters Solaceon Ruins Overworld · Landmark 42 encounters Mirelands Camp Overworld 8 encounters Scarlet Bog Overworld · Landmark · Static · Fixed Unown 29 encounters Bolderoll Slope Overworld · Landmark · Static 29 encounters Bogbound Camp Overworld 9 encounters Shrouded Ruins Overworld · Landmark · Static · Fixed Unown 22 encounters Diamond Heath Overworld · Landmark 46 encounters Droning Meadow Overworld · Landmark 26 encounters Cottonsedge Prairie Overworld · Landmark 19 encounters Cloudpool Ridge Overworld · Landmark 18 encounters Sludge Mound Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 19 encounters Diamond Settlement Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 13 encounters Lake Valor Overworld · Landmark 16 encounters Brava Arena Overworld 9 encounters Ursa’s Ring Overworld · Landmark 24 encounters Cobalt Coastlands Overworld · Space Time Distortion · Mass Outbreak · Landmark · Massive Mass Outbreak · Static · Fixed Unown 188 encounters Ginkgo Landing Overworld · Landmark 28 encounters Veilstone Cape Overworld · Landmark 31 encounters Castaway Shore Overworld · Landmark 30 encounters Tranquility Cove Overworld · Landmark 34 encounters Hideaway Bay Overworld · Landmark 24 encounters Aipom Hill Overworld · Landmark 25 encounters Bathers’ Lagoon Overworld · Landmark 30 encounters Crossing Slope Overworld · Landmark 18 encounters Beachside Camp Overworld · Landmark 5 encounters Deadwood Haunt Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 17 encounters Sand’s Reach Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown · Static 21 encounters Seagrass Haven Overworld · Landmark 18 encounters Lunker’s Lair Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown · Static 17 encounters Tidal Passage Overworld 15 encounters Firespit Island Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 14 encounters Molten Arena Overworld 8 encounters Spring Path Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 19 encounters Islespy Shore Overworld · Landmark 20 encounters Windbreak Stand Overworld · Landmark 19 encounters Tombolo Walk Overworld · Landmark 8 encounters Coastlands Camp Overworld · Landmark 8 encounters Seaside Hollow Overworld · Static 3 encounters Coronet Highlands Overworld · Space Time Distortion · Mass Outbreak · Landmark · Massive Mass Outbreak · Static · Fixed Unown 203 encounters Bolderoll Ravine Overworld · Landmark 32 encounters Stonetooth Rows Overworld · Landmark 18 encounters Summit Camp Overworld 12 encounters Sacred Plaza Overworld · Landmark 34 encounters Primeval Grotto Overworld · Landmark 23 encounters Fabled Spring Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 22 encounters Celestica Trail Overworld · Landmark 35 encounters Clamberclaw Cliffs Overworld · Landmark 19 encounters Celestica Ruins Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 29 encounters Cloudcap Pass Overworld · Landmark 15 encounters Wayward Wood Overworld · Landmark 28 encounters Ancient Quarry Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 25 encounters Heavenward Lookout Overworld · Landmark 16 encounters Sonorous Path Overworld · Landmark 27 encounters Wayward Cave Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 8 encounters Highlands Camp Overworld 6 encounters Lonely Spring Overworld · Landmark · Static 9 encounters Mountain Camp Overworld · Landmark 13 encounters Moonview Arena Overworld · Static 3 encounters Alabaster Icelands Overworld · Space Time Distortion · Mass Outbreak · Landmark · Massive Mass Outbreak · Fixed Unown · Static 188 encounters Whiteout Valley Overworld · Landmark · Gift 16 encounters Hibernal Cave Overworld · Landmark 13 encounters Icebound Falls Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 29 encounters Ice Column Chamber Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 28 encounters Bonechill Wastes Overworld · Landmark · Static 36 encounters Avalugg’s Legacy Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 30 encounters Heart’s Crag Overworld · Landmark · Static 19 encounters Crevasse Passage Overworld · Landmark 10 encounters Ice Rock Overworld · Landmark 25 encounters Snowfields Camp Overworld 2 encounters Arena’s Approach Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 47 encounters Icepeak Cavern Overworld · Landmark 20 encounters Icepeak Arena Overworld · Landmark · Fixed Unown 17 encounters Snowfall Hot Spring Overworld · Fixed Unown 14 encounters Glacier Terrace Overworld · Landmark 18 encounters Icepeak Camp Overworld 8 encounters Avalanche Slopes Overworld · Landmark 29 encounters Snowpoint Temple Overworld · Static 11 encounters Lake Acuity Overworld · Landmark 22 encounters Pearl Settlement Overworld · Landmark 13 encounters Secret Hollow Overworld · Landmark 10 encounters Jubilife Village Gift · Fixed Unown 6 encounters Temple of Sinnoh Static 3 encounters Acuity Cavern Static 2 encounters Verity Cavern Static 2 encounters Valor Cavern Static 2 encounters Lava Dome Sanctum Static 1 encounter Turnback Cave Static 1 encounter Clauses and team rules Build a compact team or request one encounter from every eligible area. Include a starter, keep one Pokémon per evolutionary family, or exclude legendary Pokémon. Choose route-first or encounter-pool selection with equal or authentic in-game weighting. Filter a themed run by type, Pokédex color, or evolution stage. READY TO BUILD Open a preconfigured Pokémon Legends: Arceus run Start with a repeatable six-slot setup, then adjust any rule using the guide above.
Continue your Nuzlocke research 