Embark on a harmonious quest as we delve into the realm of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, where Meloetta awaits capture within The Indigo Disk DLC. This graceful and gorgeous Melody Pokemon introduces a unique challenge as it graces the game with its presence. Unlike other pocket monsters, Meloetta doesn’t crave the typical snacks from Snacksworth; instead, its appearance hinges on a rather whimsical and mysterious spawn sequence that seems straight out of a schoolyard rumor. In this guide, we unravel the secrets behind Meloetta’s peculiar spawning ritual, ensuring that you’re well-equipped to undertake the challenge of capturing this mystical creature.
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How to Get Secret Pokémon Meloetta
- Locate the Cyclone of Leaves:
- Head to the Coastal Biome in the game.
- Search for a specific spot where leaves are swirling in a cyclone formation.
- This spot is east of the Coastal Outdoor Classroom, within a small cluster of trees.
- Spin Clockwise in the Center of Leaves:
- Stand in the center of the cyclone of leaves.
- Rotate the left analog stick clockwise (to the right) for at least 10 seconds.
- Your trainer should start spinning during this time.
- Activate Camera and Sepia Filter:
- Immediately after the spin, open the camera app by pressing down on the D-Pad.
- Navigate left or right on the D-Pad to find the Sepia Filter (check the top right corner for filter names).
- Search for Meloetta:
- Use the camera to pan around and locate Meloetta singing its aria.
- Listen for the singing if you’re unable to spot it visually.
- Exit Camera Mode:
- Once Meloetta is located and confirmed, exit the camera mode.
- Meloetta will remain in the overworld for approach.
- Initiate Battle:
- Approach Meloetta and press the A button to initiate the encounter.
- Meloetta is a Normal/Psychic-type and will have a Fighting-type Tera upon capture.
- Save the Game:
- After successfully capturing Meloetta, remember to save your game progress.
Additional Notes:
- Meloetta and other old Legendaries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet cannot appear Shiny in these encounters.
- Keep in mind that this process requires precise execution to trigger Meloetta’s appearance.
We hope you liked this guide and that you are successful in your hunt to get the secret Pokémon Meloetta! Make sure to check out our other Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Articles!