Our current list of Galaxy Expedition team leaderboards.
the star rating in Pokemon Legends: Arceus marks both your position on the Galaxy Expedition Team and everything you’ve learned about Pokémon in the Hisui region.
You will also receive a selection of Star Rank Rewardssuch as new items and access to a new location, each time you reach a new rank.
Below you will learn how to increase your star rank and, if you want to learn more about the game, visit our Pokémon Legends: Arceus walkthrough.
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How to Increase Star Rank in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
To increase your Star Rank in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, you must collect Pokémon Research Points by completing both Research Tasks and Pokédex Entries.
At the end of each investigation, you will be able to see how many Pokémon Research Points you have earned in the Progress Report section of the Pokédex. These points are then tallied, so you know how close you are to the next Star Rank.
Once you’ve racked up enough points to reach a new Star Rank, visit Captain Cyllene in Galaxy Hall for an assessment.
Achieving a new Star Rank will grant you a selection of rewards, including new items, crafting recipes, areas, increase the amount you earn from Investigation Reports, and ensure Pokémon at certain levels obey you. fight.
You’ll sometimes need to increase your Star Rank during the game’s main campaign – which you can read more about in our Pokémon Legends: Arceus walkthrough – so be sure to keep an eye on how many Pokémon Research Points you have. you have collected.
This, fortunately, is easy to do since the front of your Pokédex records your current Star Rank, how many Pokémon Research Points are needed for the next rank, and the total number of points you’ve earned so far.
Our Pokémon Legends: Arceus walkthrough will guide you through this new adventure! It starts with selecting your starter Pokémon, before you’re tasked with completing the Hisui Pokédex by completing research tasks. Don’t forget to increase your star rank and also complete requests, such as the Strange Happenings at Night and Wisp locations. There are also new regional Hisui variants to nab and having save files of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, Sword and Shield, as well as Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee will unlock additional rewards.
List of Star Rank rewards: What each Star Rank unlocks in Pokémon Legends Arceus listed
There are, in total, 10 star ranks to earn in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, you start with no star ranks.
Each time your Star Rank increases, the rewards you earn from Investigation Reports also increase.
Below are all the rewards for the Star Ranks we’ve unlocked so far, including the number of Pokémon Research Points required to unlock them:
star rating | Points required to unlock | Awards |
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first star | 500 | Use heavy bullets Crafting Recipe: Heavy Bullets Crafting Recipe: Revive Pokémon up to level 20 obey your commands in battle |
second star | 1300 | Use feather balls Crafting Recipe: Feather Balls Crafting Recipe: Super Potion Pokémon up to level 30 obey your commands in battle Unlocks Crimson Mirelands |
Third star | 1700 | Use large balls Crafting Recipe: Big Balls Pokémon up to level 40 obey your commands in battle Unlock Cobalt Shores |
fourth star | 2500 | Use lead balls Crafting Recipe: Lead Balls Crafting Recipe: Hyper Potion Pokémon up to level 50 obey your commands in battle Unlock the Crown Highlands |
fifth star | 2500 | Use wing bullets Crafting Recipe: Wing Balls Pokémon up to level 65 obey your commands in battle Unlock the Alabaster Icelands |
More to come soon…
Good luck increasing your Star Rank in Pokémon Legends: Arceus!