The Pokémon Company has confirmed that the Mega Dimension DLC arrives for Pokémon Legends Z. This DLC arrives on February 28, 2026, finalizing previous estimations and setting clear expectations for players of Pok mon Legends Z. Access to the DLC release February 28 2026 requires completion of the base game’s main story, allowing players to continue the adventure in Lumiose City and explore the Hyperspace Lumiose dimension.[5][6][7]
New Story Content and Setting in the Mega Dimension Expansion
Mega Dimension continues the story in Lumiose City, where sudden spatial distortions connect to a mysterious Hyperspace Lumiose dimension dlc release. Players join Team MZ to investigate these phenomena, exploring new areas and storylines that deepen the existing game narrative.[2][3]
Key Pokémon Featured and Mega Evolution Additions in the DLC
The DLC introduces two new Mega Evolutions for Raichu, Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y, accessible via distinct Mega Stones. Also central to the story is the Mythical Pokémon Hoopa, known for its dimensional wormhole abilities. Datamines and official sources reveal around 138 returning Pokémon and approximately 19 new Mega Evolutions will be available, expanding battle strategy options significantly.[1][3][2]
Additional Content, Bonuses, and Apparel in Mega Dimension
Players will receive new apparel items called Holo-X and Holo-Y, which are immediately usable in the base game for character customization. Those purchasing the DLC by February 28, 2026, can claim a special Ralts holding a Gardevoirite stone via Mystery Gift. This event runs until the DLC launch date.[4][11][5]
Recent Relevant Game Updates
Pokémon Legends: Z-A received an update (version 1.0.2) on November 5, 2025, fixing bugs related to side quests, Mega Evolution battles, and day/night cycles. This patch is essential for online compatibility and smooth gameplay before DLC release. However, some issues, including glitches with Shiny Alpha Pokémon, remain unsolved and may be addressed in future updates.[12][13][14]
Mega Dimension DLC Features at a Glance
- Release Date: February 28, 2026 (post-main story content)
- Story Focus: Spatial distortions and Hyperspace Lumiose investigation in Lumiose City
- Featured Pokémon: Mega Raichu X & Y, Mythical Hoopa, 138 returning Pokémon, ~19 new Mega Evolutions
- New Apparel: Holo-X and Holo-Y for immediate customization
- Mystery Gift Bonus: Ralts with Gardevoirite available until DLC release
- Game Update: Version 1.0.2 addresses critical gameplay bugs pre-DLC
