What is Mythical in-game?
Ultra-rare class of mons (Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Deoxys, etc.). Usually unlocked via Special Research questlines.
Ultra-rare class of mons (Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Deoxys, etc.). Usually unlocked via Special Research questlines.
Mythicals are even rarer than Legendaries. Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Darkrai, Shaymin, Victini, Genesect, Meloetta, Diancie, Hoopa, Volcanion, Magearna, Marshadow, Zarude and others.
Most Mythicals are unlocked through a multi-step Special Research questline (often ticketed at GO Fest). They're tradable but only as Special Trades, and most have shiny variants released later.
Mew and Celebi have multiple Special Research pathways. Newer Mythicals (Hoopa, Zarude) come gated behind paid GO Fest tickets initially, then unlock for everyone months later.
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What does Mythical mean in-game?
Ultra-rare class of mons (Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Deoxys, etc.). Usually unlocked via Special Research questlines.
Mythical explained in detail
Mythicals are even rarer than Legendaries. Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Darkrai, Shaymin, Victini, Genesect, Meloetta, Diancie, Hoopa, Volcanion, Magearna, Marshadow, Zarude and others. Most Mythicals are unlocked through a multi-step Special Research questline (often ticketed at GO Fest). They're tradable but only as Special Trades, and most have shiny variants released later. Mew and Celebi have multiple Special Research pathways. Newer Mythicals (Hoopa, Zarude) come gated behind paid GO Fest tickets initially, then unlock for everyone months later.
What are other names for Mythical?
Mythical is also called: mythicals. All refer to the same concept in-game.