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There are many Pokemon in Legends Z-A whose evolutions can only be obtained through special means, and not through leveling up alone.
Special Evolutions are not new to the Pokemon games, and many of them are also returning in Legends Z-A. Some of these might make it easier to evolve them, like obtaining them through using items, while others could be harder due to trading and such. So, you will want to know about these Special Evolutions to fill up the Pokedex.
Regardless, here is a list of all the Special Evolutions in the game.
All Special Evolutions in Pokemon Legends Z-A
| Pokemon Evolution | Evolution Method/Evolves From |
|---|---|
| Roserade | Shiny Stone on Roselia |
| Florges | Shiny Stone on Floette |
| Pangoro | Evolves from level 32 Pancham if the player has a Dark-type Pokemon in their party |
| Raichu | Thunder Stone on Pikachu |
| Alakazam | Trade evolution on Kadabra |
| Gengar | Trade evolution on Haunter |
| Aegislash | Dusk Stone on Doublade |
| Simisage | Leaf Stone on Pansage |
| Simisear | Fire Stone on Pansear |
| Simipour | Water Stone on Panpour |
| Gallade | Dawn Stone on Kirlia (Male) |
| Aromatisse | When Spritzee is traded while holding a Sachet |
| Slurpuff | When Swirlix is traded while holding a Whipped Dream |
| Vaporeon | Water Stone on Eevee |
| Jolteon | Thunder Stone on Eevee |
| Flareon | Fire Stone on Eevee |
| Espeon | When Eevee levels up during the day with high friendship |
| Umbreon | When Eevee levels up at night with high friendship |
| Leafeon | Leaf Stone on Eevee |
| Glaceon | Ice Stone on Eevee |
| Sylveon | When Eevee levels up knowing a Fairy-type move with high friendship |
| Machamp | Trade evolution of Machoke |
| Lucario | When Riolu levels up with high friendship |
| Slowking | When Slowpoke is traded while holding a King’s Rock |
| Galarian Slowbro | Use Galarica Cuff on Galarian Slowpoke |
| Galarian Slowking | Use Galarica Wreath on Galarian Slowpoke |
| Eelektross | Thunder Stone on Eelektrik |
| Malamar | While the game system is held upside-down or when the Joy-Con 2 controllers are attached upside down on the Switch 2, level up Inkay starting level 30 |
| Goodra | While the game system is held upside-down or when the Joy-Con 2 controllers are attached upside down to the Switch 2, level up Inkay starting level 30 |
| Froslass | Dawn Stone on Snorunt |
| Scizor | When Scyther is traded while holding a Metal Coat |
| Trevenant | Trade evolution of Phantump |
| Chandelure | Dusk Stone on Lampent |
| Tyrantrum | When Tyrunt levels up during the day starting from level 39 |
| Aurorus | When Amaura levels up during the night starting level 39 |
| Steelix | When Onix is traded while holding a Metal Coat |
| Gourgeist | Trade evolution of Pumpkaboo |
| Starmie | Water Stone on Staryu |
| Clefable | Moon Stone on Clefairy |
| Victreebel | Leaf Stone on Weepinbell |
| Heliolisk | Sun Stone on Helioptile |
| Roselia | Budew with high friendship during daytime |
| Pikachu | Get Pichu to high friendship |
| Clefairy | Get Cleffa to high friendship |
| Lopunny | Get Buneary to high friendship |
Those were all the special evolution Pokemon in Legends Z-A.
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