What caused Mega Evolution?

In order to Mega Evolve, most Pokémon must be holding their appropriate Mega Stone and the Trainer must have a Key Stone.
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Is Mega evolution cruel?

"It stores the excess energy from Mega Evolution, so after a long time passes, its body starts to melt." Basically, if you Mega Evolve your Scizor, you've basically doomed it to a painful death by melting. While some Pokemon feel physical pain, other Pokemon simply become more cruel and vindictive when it evolves.
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When did mega evolution start?

First introduced in the mainline games with Pokémon X and Y, Mega Evolutions took place by using specific stones in battle. Introduced into Pokémon Go in August 2020, Mega Evolutions remain a temporary transformation, and requiring the use of a new item type - Mega Energy.
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Is Mega Evolution natural?

Mega Evolutions were first introduced in Pokémon X and Y. Mega evolution doesn't occur naturally in the Pokémon world. There are a few prerequisites for a Pokémon to mega evolve, but if satisfied, Mega Evolutions can shift the tides of a battle.
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Did Ash get a mega stone?

Ash finally got a Key Stone and Mega Stone (Lucarionite), and he can now use Mega Evolution with Lucario!
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What Happened To Mega Evolution?



Does Greninja Mega Evolve?

Seems like Greninja's the only Ash's pokémon which mega evolved. It's not just Ash's Greninja, even the previous leader of the Ninja village in Kalos was also a Mega/Ash-Greninja. Notice that the Kalos Region found out Mega Evolution and his rivals Alain and Sawyer, both of them had a pokemon which could mega evolve.
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Why does Game Freak hate Mega Evolution?

Pokemon game director Junichi Masuda has explained that the reasoning for this is due to Game Freak wanting to make each player feel like they can use their favorite Pokemon in a special way with Z-Moves.
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Can Pikachu Mega Evolve?

Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu & Let's Go, Eevee - Mega Evolution. Details: Introduced in Pokémon X & Y, Mega Evolution is a form of form change that can only happen once in battle. If you have the Key Stone, and the Pokémon's associated Mega Stone, then your Pokémon will change form.
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Are mega evolutions permanent?

Unlike evolving your Pokémon, which is permanent, Mega Evolution temporarily transforms your Pokémon, changing their appearance, improving their performance in battle through a significant boost in stats, and offering other unique benefits.
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Why are mega evolutions so dark?

"The excess energy from Mega Evolution spilled over from its mouth, breaking its jaw. It spews endless blizzards." Alright that's enough of that. All of these paint the Mega Evolutions in a darker light.
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Does Ultra Sun have Mega Evolution?

In order to Mega Evolve, you're going to need a Mega Ring. Sadly, you can't get one of these until after you've defeated the Elite Four, essentially finishing the game. Once you've done that, make your way to the Ancient Poni Path on Poni Island.
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How much mega energy is walking?

Trainers who walk with your buddy can obtain one Mega Energy as long as they Mega Evolved that species before.
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Do Mega Evolution stones disappear?

The equipment disappears while the Pokémon is in its Mega Evolved state. In Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon and Pokémon Journeys: The Series, Mega Stones appear to be merged with the body of their holders and only appear whenever the Mega Evolution process is triggered.
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Who can be Mega Evolved?

You can Mega Evolve any of your Venusaur, Charizard, Blastoise, and Beedrill once you have enough of their corresponding Mega Energy. Plus, some of these Pokémon will also appear in Mega Raids. After you've Mega Evolved a Pokémon, that Pokémon will require less Mega Energy to Mega Evolve each time thereafter.
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Why did Ash not evolve Pikachu?

After Pikachu's defeat in his battle against Lt. Surge's and his Raichu, he was given a choice to evolve but refused so he can prove he's strong without evolving.
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Can umbreon Mega Evolve?

It can Mega Evolve into Mega Umbreon using the Umbrite, which is Dark- and Poison-type‎.
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Can Sylveon Mega Evolve?

Mega Evolution enhances its ferocity and cunning when dealing with Dragon-types. It has been known to use its multiple feelers to calm them down... then destroy them.
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Why won't Game Freak bring back mega evolution?

The Case for Pokemon Mega Evolutions

Mega Evolutions should come back in large part because of its mechanical advantages over the similar Gigantimax mechanic from Sword and Shield. Gigantimaxing gives certain Pokemon new Mega-esque appearances that don't need Mega Stones to use.
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Will mega evolutions return?

The Pokemon community believes that Pokemon Scarlet & Violet's reveal could hint at Mega Evolutions making their return in Gen 9. Nintendo fans around the world were surprised when Game Freak announced that Gen 9 would be launching at the end of 2022.
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Will Megas be in Legends arceus?

Pokemon Legends: Arceus will not feature Mega Evolutions, as the game does not have the usual Battle System and trainer battles, and mostly focuses on capturing and researching wild Pokemon. Additionally, the game prioritizes focus on the new Pokemon and regional variants, as well as the new Noble Pokemon.
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Is Ash Greninja a legendary?

All greninja except for Ash's are normal, but Ash's has a chance to beat a legandary due to his speed, meaning Ash's Greninja is legendary.
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Does Ash have a mega Charizard?

Ash's Charizard is undoubtedly one of Ash's most powerful Pokemon ever. Like Sceptile and Lucario, Charizard gained the ability to Mega-Evolve, making it one of the most powerful and battle-tested Pokemon in the world ever.
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Why did Ash get rid of Greninja?

Later on, Ash and Greninja finally managed to activate the form during the Gym battle against Wulfric, but despite that, Greninja still lost due to being frozen by Avalugg's attacks. Blaming himself for their loss, Ash decided to leave Greninja at the Pokémon Center and walked off into the Winding Woods alone.
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What is the best Mega Pokémon?

From Mega Charizard X to Mega Absol, we're taking a look at some of the strongest Mega Evolutions in Pokemon.
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Pokemon: The 15 Most Powerful Mega Evolutions Of All Time, Ranked
  • 7 Mega Tyranitar. ...
  • 6 Mega Steelix. ...
  • 5 Mega Houndoom. ...
  • 4 Mega Charizard X. ...
  • 3 Mega Blaziken. ...
  • 2 Mega Rayquaza. ...
  • 1 Mega Mewtwo Y.
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