All Unown Locations in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
The mysterious Unown are a special breed of Pokémon, each representing a letter of the alphabet. In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, finding all 26 forms of Unown is a significant side quest that requires extensive exploration across various regions. These elusive Pokémon are hidden in plain sight, often disguised as environmental features, making their discovery a true test of observation.
Unown are not found in the wild in the traditional sense; instead, they are hidden within specific locations in each of the game's major areas. Discovering them often involves interacting with peculiar markings or symbols that resemble the Unown's shapes. Successfully finding and catching all of them unlocks a special encounter and rewards you with a unique item. This quest encourages players to revisit areas they may have already explored, looking at them with a new, more critical eye for hidden details. The challenge lies in recognizing the subtle clues that lead to each Unown.
Unown Locations by Region:
There are 26 Unown to find, one for each letter of the alphabet. They are spread across the various explorable areas of Hisui:
| Region | Unown Letter | Location Description |
|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Fieldlands | F | On a rock face near the waterfall in the northern part of the Obsidian Fieldlands, accessible via the Primeape's Wisdom area. |
| Obsidian Fieldlands | J | On a large, flat rock in the southern part of the Obsidian Fieldlands, near the base of the mountain. |
| Obsidian Fieldlands | Q | On a small, isolated rock in the middle of the water in the Lake Verity area. |
| Obsidian Fieldlands | Y | On a rock face behind the waterfall in the northern part of the Obsidian Fieldlands, near the waterfall where Unown F is found. |
| Crimson Mirelands | B | On a large, flat rock in the southern part of the Crimson Mirelands, near the Bolder's Rest area. |
| Crimson Mirelands | K | On a rock face in the southeastern part of the Crimson Mirelands, near the Heartwood. |
| Crimson Mirelands | R | On a large, flat rock in the northern part of the Crimson Mirelands, near the Mirelands Camp. |
| Crimson Mirelands | Z | On a rock face in the western part of the Crimson Mirelands, near the Gapejaw Bog. |
| Cobalt Coastlands | D | On a rock face on the western side of the Cobalt Coastlands, near the Castaway Shore. |
| Cobalt Coastlands | L | On a rock face on the eastern side of the Cobalt Coastlands, near the Islespy Island. |
| Cobalt Coastlands | S | On a rock face on the northern side of the Cobalt Coastlands, near the Sand's Reach. |
| Cobalt Coastlands | X | On a rock face on the southern side of the Cobalt Coastlands, near the Spring Path. |
| Coronet Highlands | E | On a rock face in the northern part of the Coronet Highlands, near the Cloudburst Countryside. |
| Coronet Highlands | G | On a rock face in the western part of the Coronet Highlands, near the Sacred Plaza. |
| Coronet Highlands | M | On a rock face in the eastern part of the Coronet Highlands, near the Celestica Trail. |
| Coronet Highlands | T | On a rock face in the southern part of the Coronet Highlands, near the Wayward Cave. |
| Alabaster Icelands | C | On a rock face in the northern part of the Alabaster Icelands, near the Arena's Approach. |
| Alabaster Icelands | H | On a rock face in the western part of the Alabaster Icelands, near the Avalugg's Legacy. |
| Alabaster Icelands | N | On a rock face in the eastern part of the Alabaster Icelands, near the Glacial Hideaway. |
| Alabaster Icelands | O | On a rock face in the southern part of the Alabaster Icelands, near the Bonechill Wastes. |
| Jubilife Village | I | On a rock face behind the Galaxy Team's headquarters. |
| Jubilife Village | P | On a rock face near the entrance to the training grounds. |
| Jubilife Village | U | On a rock face near the main gate of the village. |
| Jubilife Village | V | On a rock face near the farm area. |
| Jubilife Village | W | On a rock face near the Photo Studio. |
| Jubilife Village | A | On a rock face near Professor Laventon's lab. |
Tips for Finding Unown:
- Look for Strange Markings: Unown often appear as subtle carvings or shapes on rock faces, walls, or even trees.
- Use Your Camera: Sometimes, zooming in with your camera can help you spot the faint outlines of an Unown.
- Listen for a Sound: Similar to Wisps, there's a faint sound cue when you're near an Unown.
- Patience is Key: Some Unown are very well hidden and may require you to search an area multiple times.
Once you have found and caught all 26 Unown, return to the Solaceon Ruins in the Crimson Mirelands. Interacting with the wall there will trigger a special event, leading to a unique encounter and a valuable reward.