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Ruby & Sapphire Legendary Pokémon, Gifts & Trades

Where to find Groudon, Kyogre, Rayquaza, the three Regis and Latias or Latios, every gift Pokémon and Egg, the one-off encounters such as Kecleon and Electrode, and the three in-game trades.

Legendaries
8
Gifts & Eggs
8
Trades
3

Legendary Pokémon

Latias

Latias DragonPsychic Sapphire

Level
40

Roams Hoenn after you enter the Hall of Fame (your mom asks about a TV report); check the Pokédex area map to find it.

Latios

Latios DragonPsychic Ruby

Level
40

Roams Hoenn after you enter the Hall of Fame (your mom asks about a TV report); check the Pokédex area map to find it.

Save before each one. The Regis only open after the Braille puzzle in the Sealed Chamber, which needs Relicanth and Wailord in your party. Southern Island needs the Eon Ticket, which was only distributed at events; Jirachi and Deoxys were never in the base game.

Gift Pokémon and Eggs

Treecko

Treecko Grass

Level
5

Choose one of the three starters from Professor Birch’s bag to save him from a Poochyena.

Torchic

Torchic Fire

Level
5

Choose one of the three starters from Professor Birch’s bag.

Mudkip

Mudkip Water

Level
5

Choose one of the three starters from Professor Birch’s bag.

One-off encounters

Kecleon

Kecleon Normal

Level
30

Invisible until you use the Devon Scope (from Steven, on Route 120); then it attacks.

Kecleon

Kecleon Normal

Level
30
Number
2

Invisible until you use the Devon Scope (from Steven, on Route 120); then it attacks.

Feebas

Feebas Water

Level
20–25

Fish with any rod on the six hidden Feebas tiles of the river (they move when the trendy phrase changes); there, half of all bites are Feebas.

Kecleon

Kecleon Normal

Level
30
Number
6

Invisible until you use the Devon Scope (from Steven, on Route 120); then it attacks.

In-game trades

You giveYou getWhere
SlakothMakuhita “Makit”Rustboro City House 1
PikachuSkitty “Skitit”Fortree City House 1
BellossomCorsola “Coroso”Pacifidlog Town House 3

Game Corner prizes

The Mauville Game Corner has no Pokémon prizes in Ruby and Sapphire: it offers TM32 Double Team, TM29 Psychic, TM35 Flamethrower, TM24 Thunderbolt, TM13 Ice Beam and starter dolls.

FAQ

Where is Rayquaza in Ruby and Sapphire?

At the top of Sky Pillar on Route 131, level 70, after the Hall of Fame. You need the Mach Bike to cross the cracked floors.

Where do you get Beldum?

Steven leaves a level 5 Beldum in his house in Mossdeep City after you enter the Hall of Fame.

How do you get the Wynaut Egg?

An old woman in Lavaridge Town gives you the Egg if you have room in your party.

Sources & picture credits

Guide text is original retrogameindex writing, checked against Bulbapedia and the game data. Wild Pokémon and encounter chances for both versions, items, trainers, gifts, trades and shops come from the pret/pokeruby decompilation (pret/pokeruby 5784633ce4). Maps and sprites © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, archived from the Bulbagarden Archives; the Hoenn map is drawn from the game’s own PokéNav map graphics.