Zarude is coming to “Pokémon Sword and Shield” in December; Here’s how to get a new Mythic

Zarude, the new Mythical Pokémon of the Galar region, finally becomes available in Pokemon sword and shield.

Originally announced on Pokémon Day in February, Zarude was the focus of the 23rd Pokémon animated film set to hit theaters in Japan over the summer. However, the global pandemic continued to set the film back and those who pre-ordered tickets had to claim Zarude and a Shiny Celebi for their Sword and Shield games.

The Pokémon Company has finally released Zarude for those who have pre-ordered tickets although the film has not been released in theaters and the Pokémon is now set to come to the rest of the world in December.

HOW TO GET ZARUDE IN POKEMON SWORD AND SHIELD

To get your own Zarude, trainers simply need to sign up for the Pokémon Trainer Club newsletter and accept email notifications by November 20. If you have already subscribed to the newsletter, you will not have to do anything except wait for the code that will appear in your email.

The Pokémon Company says the code for Zarude is expected to arrive on December 11.

Zarude will arrive at level 60 with the Close Combat, Power Whip, Swagger and Snarl moves. The Grass and Dark-type Pokémon has the Leaf Guard ability, which prevents it from being inflicted by status effects in direct sunlight, and has a signature move called Jungle Healing.

This status change will heal Zarude and your partner in Double Battles. Jungle Healing will also heal Zarude and your partner of any status effects.

POKEMON THE MOVIE: SECRETS OF THE JUNGLE

The cast of Mythic or Legendary Pokémon usually coincides with the release of a brand new movie.

Since Zarude is distributed for Sword and shield, the film in which he plays is not far behind. The Pokémon Company has confirmed that the 23rd Pokémon animated film will be released in 2021. No definitive release date has been given and no viewing method given, but we’ll be sure to update once. we will know more.

In the meantime, here is the synopsis of Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle:

“Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle tells the story of Koko, a young boy raised by Pokémon, and the creation of a new bond between humans and Pokémon. Deep in the jungle, far from any human settlement, Lies the Okoya Forest – a Pokémon paradise forbidden to strangers and protected by a strict code of rules. In this jungle lives Koko, a human boy who was raised as a Pokémon by the mythical Pokémon Zarude. Koko grew up never doubting that ‘he is a Pokemon. But one day a chance encounter with Ash and Pikachu leaves Koko with his first human friend. Is he really a Pokemon? Or is he, in fact, a human? When danger threatens the forest of ‘Okoya, Pokémon’s bond with humans – as well as the love between parent and child – will be put to the test. “

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