Pokemon Legends Arceus has plenty of evolution stones. 10 evolution stones to be exact. If you were new to the game and didn’t know what these stones do. The evolution stones help to evolve the Pokemon. There are different stones because each works for only a certain type of Pokemon. For example, the thunderstone works mostly for lightning-type Pokemon like Pikachu. The way to get all the evolution stones is the same. Here is how to farm evolution stones in Pokemon Legends Arceus.
How to Get Evolution Stones in Pokemon Legends Arceus
There are mainly two ways to get evolution stones in Legends Arceus. The first and the most obvious is via the Outpost Trader. A lot of items in the game can be exchanged with the Outpost trader for Merit Points. If you have farmed enough merit points, you can go to the trader and buy the water stone in the Jubilife Village. The trader offers a variety of evolution stones at different prices. The cost of the water stone is 1,000 Merit Points. Here is the cost of other stones at the trader.
Evolution Stone | Cost/Merit Points |
Fire Stone | 1000 |
Thunder Stone | 1000 |
Leaf Stone | 1000 |
Ice Stone | 1000 |
Moon Stone | 1000 |
Sun Stones | 1000 |
Dawn Stone | 1200 |
Dusk Stone | 1200 |
Shiny Stone | 1200 |
One of the best ways to farm Merit points is to find Lost Satchels of other trainers and return it to them. You are awarded different amounts of Merit points each time you find a Lost Satchel. You can refer to this guide for more info on finding Lost Satchels.
The other way to find evolution stones is to fight the wild Pokemon that appears when you break the ores that pop from the ground. As you roam the vast world of Legend Arceus, you will see ores popping out of the ground, breaking these ores will summon a wild Pokemon. Once you defeat the wild Pokemon, you will get a reward and it’s quite often the Water Stone or some other evolution stone. The type of evolution stone you get will depend on the region you are in.
Destroying the ore deposits and fighting the wild Pokemon is a great way to far evolution stones in Pokemon Legends Arceus.