Pokémon Legends: Z-A DLC is transporting players to hyperspace sooner than expected

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension DLC Arrival Moved Up

New trailers have been released for the Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension DLC, offering more insight into what trainers can anticipate. These include a cinematic trailer and an overview that highlight the DLC's storyline, new characters, and Mega Pokémon additions.

Release Date Update

Initially scheduled for release sometime before the end of February 2026, the Mega Dimension DLC is now confirmed for December 2025.

First Announcement and Mega Raichu Forms

The DLC was first announced during a Nintendo Direct event in September. Although the initial trailer was sparse on details, it introduced two new forms of Mega Raichu—X and Y—joining the game's roster.

Plot and Key Features

The main storyline revolves around strange distortions appearing around Lumiose City. These anomalies can be navigated with the help of Ansha, a donut chef character, and her Pokémon Hoopa, using its portal-opening abilities to explore new hyperspace dimensions.

Though not fully detailed, Ansha’s donuts, infused with berries, seem to have calories that determine how long players can explore these hyperspace zones.

"Hoopla, a Pokémon with the ability to open portals, leads to speculation about where the DLC may transport players."
"The main plot involves mysterious distortions around Lumiose City, exploited by Ansha and her Hoopa to travel to new hyperspace dimensions."

Summary

The Mega Dimension DLC accelerates Pokémon Legends: Z-A players’ journey into new hyperspace areas with fresh characters, Mega Pokémon, and an adventurous story set in Lumiose City.

Author’s Summary: The Mega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A arrives earlier than expected, introducing new Mega Pokémon, characters, and a unique hyperspace exploration mechanic.

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Polygon Polygon — 2025-11-06

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