Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Request 73 Guide (Which Is the Real Burmy?)

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Since Pokemon Legends: Arceus takes place in ancient Sinnoh, it's only natural that the Pokemon from Diamond &Pearl would make an appearance in Hisui. The Fourth Generation brought in new evolutions for Pokemon from previous regions and even continued the trend of having Pokemon in different forms. Since Pokemon Legends: Arceus features the very first Pokedex, however, there's a lot of misunderstanding about Pokemon among the residents of Jubilife Village.

Request 73 is a sidequest that unlocks between the end of Mission 11 and Mission 12, though only if players have caught a Burmy. If these requirements are met, then they can take Request 73 from the blackboard in Laventon's office. Leif, the quest giver, can be found to the south of Jubilife Village's Farm. There, he can be seen arguing with two other villagers about Burmy's «true form.» If players speak with him, the trio will ask to see all three forms of Burmy as well as Burmy's completed Pokedex entry.

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Just like in Diamond & Pearl, Burmy can only be found on «shaking trees.» Luckily, Pokemon Legends: Arceus doesn't have the Honey item, so all players need to do is have their Pokemon attack a «shaking tree» and hope that a Burmy falls out. They should remember that the villagers want to see Burmy's different forms and not Wormadam's, so it's better to refrain from evolving any of the Burmy until Request 73 has been completed.

Plant Cloak Burmy can be found in the Deertrack Heights area of the Obsidian Fieldlands. After players defeat Mai and her Munchlax, they'll be able to explore most of the fieldlands. While traveling up the path to Deertrack Heights, there's a hill to the left with a tree that