Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players, eager to achieve a fully completed Generation 9 Pokedex, now have the chance to add the elusive Pecharunt to their roster. In the free epilogue of the game, this final creature awaits, becoming the ultimate challenge for dedicated trainers. To ensure a successful capture, follow these steps on how to catch Pecharunt in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
How to catch Pecharunt:
- Initiate the Epilogue Storyline: Begin by starting the epilogue storyline, which will guide you through a new main quest.
- Progress Through the Quest: Follow the storyline as directed, making your way through the new main quest introduced in the epilogue.
- Face the Last Trainer: As you near the end of the game, you will encounter one last trainer. Defeat this trainer to trigger the pivotal battle with Pecharunt.
- Battle and Defeat Pecharunt: Engage in a battle with Pecharunt, but don’t worry about catching it during this fight. The objective is to fully KO Pecharunt in this encounter.
- Catch Pecharunt Post-Battle: After defeating Pecharunt and reducing its HP to zero, you will receive instructions to catch it using a Pokeball from Kieran. Choose any Pokeball of your preference, as the capture is guaranteed, eliminating the risk of it breaking free.
Pecharunt, a Ghost/Poison type Pokemon, comes equipped with the Poison Puppeteer ability and the signature move Malignant Chain.
By following these straightforward steps, trainers can secure the capture of Pecharunt and accomplish the feat of completing their Generation 9 Pokedex in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
