

You don't need to traipse around the wilderness, foraging for stuff to make more potions - just hop on board a Wyrdeer and you'll be ridin' in style, as well as being able to pick up items that you pass by. Check out our guide for the info! The red arrows in the Pokédex mean bonus research levels we didn't know this one until quite far into the game.

This one is hidden away in a menu, but if you don't love the aiming controls in the game, try turning on the gyro controls to get a more precise Poké Ball throw! You can break those massive cracked rocks with any Pokémon You can turn on gyro controls Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube This can make them faster, tougher, and all-round better in fights, so it's well worth doing. We recommend keeping at least one of each type, because they might be needed in quests, but releasing the rest of them will net you a ton of Grit Dust, Pebbles, Rocks, and so on - which are used to raise the Effort Values of your Pokémon. After filling up four boxes, you'll get the ability to release multiple Pokémon at once. You have loads of space in the pasture, which is the old-timey equivalent of the PC Box, but you don't actually want to fill it - you'll benefit far more if you release your Pokémon from time to time.
