Brilliant Diamond and Brilliant Pearl save bonuses explained.
darkrai and the Modern Team Galactic Set are unlocked in Pokemon Legends: Arceus by having a save file of specific Pokémon games on your Nintendo Switch.
A Pokémon Shining Diamond or Shining Pearl Backup File is what you need on your Switch to access both Darkrai and the new clothing set.
You can also unlock a Shaymin encounter and the Shaymin Kimono Set, as well as the Pikachu and Eevee masks, by having saved files for previous installments of the Pokémon series on your console.
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How to get Darkrai from Pokémon Shining Diamond and Shining Pearl in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
To unlock the ability to catch Darkrai in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, you must have a Pokémon Shining Diamond and Shining Pearl save file on your Nintendo Switch.
This requirement being met, you must complete the main campaign of Legends: Arceus – reach the point where you saw the end credits of the game. The time it takes will depend on your playstyle, so sit back and enjoy your adventure in the Hisui region!
After watching the credits, you’ll be able to find a new wanted request in Jubilife Village, and accepting it will begin your journey to catch Darkrai – the Dark Pokemon from Nightmares.
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.
How to get the Pokémon Shining Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokémon Modern Team Galactic Set in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
To wear the Modern Team Galactic set in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, you must have a Pokémon Shining Diamond or Shining Pearl save file on your Nintendo Switch.
Following, you must reach the point in Legends: Arceus where you joined the Galaxy Expedition team. This should take you about an hour.
With that done, visit the Clothier in Jubilife Village to claim the Modern Team Galactic Set, which contains the Modern Jacket, Modern Pants, and Modern Shoes. Now you can freely wear these items whenever you want!
Have fun exploring the Hisui region in Pokémon Legends: Arceus!
