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InPokemon Scarlet & Violet, you get to experience a long tradition of Pokemon adding special events to the games to encounter and catch a new Mythical Pokemon. The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC gets an Epilogue, which involves a creepy mystery that you and your friends have to solve.
Pecharunt, the Subjugation Pokemon, is the new Mythical Pokemon in town. You won’t be able to just waltz up to Pecharunt in the wild and chuck a Master Ball at it, however. So here’s what you need to know about how to encounter Pecharunt, how to fight it, and what stats it has.
Where To Find Pecharunt
In order toencounter Pecharunt, you will need to have completed the following:
You will then need toprogress through and reach the end of the Mochi Mayhem Epilogue quest. Spoiler alert: you get to meet Pecharunt on the way, but it willonly be after you battle a possessed Nemonathat you will then have the chance to battle Pecharunt itself.
You will be able tobattle and catch Pecharunt at Loyalty Plazato the northwest of Mossui Town in Kitakami.
How To Defeat And Catch Pecharunt
With Nemona defeated, you will then be able toapproach Pecharunt and challenge it to a battle. Pecharunt is not a regular battle, but is likeone of the special battlesyou would have experienced with the Titan Pokemon orTerapagos, where the health bar is at the top of the screen.
Pecharunt is a dual Poison and Ghost type Pokemon.This means it will beweakerto attacks of the following types:Ground, Psychic, Dark and Ghost.
Here isPecharunt’s movesetfor when you battle it:
Malignant Chainis a special attack that is unique to Pecharunt.It deals damage and may also leave a target badly poisoned.
You just need towhittle away at Pecharunt’s health until you defeat it, and then you will have an opportunity to catch it.It seems that Pecharunt is a guaranteed catch, so you’re able to use whatever Pokeball fits your fancy.
Pecharunt’s Stats Overview
All things must come to an end, asPecharunt is the final Pokemon in the Pokedex for the DLC.
Pecharunt is caught atlevel 88,and is a defensive powerhouse. Here arePecharunt’s statsat the time you capture it:
280
168
313
176
163
196
At a baseline, Pecharunt has abase stat total of 600.
As a final note, here arethe creepy Pokedex descriptionsfor Pecharuntin each version of the game:
Pokemon Scarlet
Pokemon Violet
It feeds others toxic mochi that draw out desires and capabilities. Those who eat the mochi fall under Pecharunt’s control, chained to its will.
Its peach-shaped shell serves as storage for a potent poison. It makes poisonous mochi and serves them to people and Pokemon.
