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Pokemon Legends: Arceus is here, showcasing numerous pokemon across the vast region of Hisui in times past. With many adventures to experience, mysteries to uncover, and monsters to catch, some of them can be hard to obtain, proving a hard challenge even for the most seasoned trainers.

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Such is the case of Unown, a mysterious pokemon that shows up in 28 different forms, hiding in plain sight in the many regions of Hisui until your keen eye spots them. While these are easy to catch, in some cases they're incredibly hard to find, so we're gonna help you with that!

Updated April 8, 2023, by Santi Leguiza: We've updated this article to ensure the information is presented in the best way possible and you have all the information you need.

How To Unlock The Unown Dex

Pokemon Legends Arceus - The player watches an Unown escaping the camp.

As you arrive at the Crimson Mirelands Camp after defeating Ursaluna, a cutscene will trigger where Professor Laventon will notice an Unown following you at close distance. Once the Unown escapes, the professor will add the Unown Dex to your Pokedex, and you must now search all the Unown forms to complete it.

Where To Find Every Unown

Unown A showing up for the first time in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

The full list of all the Unown forms and their specific locations goes as follows:

Unown Form

Location

Photo

Unown "A"

Crimson Mirelands - Diamond Settlement

  • On top of the second tent to the right (the one with the Psyducks).
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown A on top of a tent, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "B"

Cobalt Coastlands - Molten Arena

  • On one side of the volcano, next to the Alpha Ninetales.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown B in a volcano, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "C"

Coronet Highlands - Celestica Ruins

  • On top of a rock formation at the western end.
Pokemon Trainer standing beside Unown C above some ruins, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "D"

Crimson Mirelands - Golden Lowlands

  • Resting in one of the sitting logs around the campfire.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown D in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "E"

Obsidian Fieldlands - Grueling Grove

  • Sitting on the lone tree in the islet.
Pokemon Trainer standing close to Unown E perched on a tree, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "F"

Coronet Highlands - Ancient Quarry

  • On top of the rock formation behind the Alpha Goodra.
Pokemon Trainer standing close to  Unown F perched on top of a small rock formation,Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "G"

Obsidian Fieldlands - Obsidian Falls

  • On the rocks on top of the waterfall.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown G near a waterfall, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "H"

Jubilife Village

  • It will be sitting in the south entrance sign, noticeable from outside the village.
Pokemon Trainer entering Jubilife Village and Unown H hiding in plain sight in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "I"

Obsidian Fieldlands - Lake Verity

  • Behind the cave, sitting out in the open.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown I in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "J"

Coronet Highlands - Ancient Quarry

  • Inside the quarry, high above the ground sitting in one of the lateral walls.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown J in a mine in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "K"

Crimson Mirelands - Shrouded Ruins

  • Sitting on top of the piled rocks formation near the cliff beside the ruins.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown K, who sits on top of a stone monument in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "L"

Coronet Highlands - Wayward Cave

  • Inside the cave, behind a breakable rock.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown L inside a cave, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "M"

Crimson Mirelands - Sludge Mound

  • Sitting on a log in the circular arena.
Pokemon Trainer standing beside Unown M sitting on a stump, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "N"

Cobalt Coastlands - Sands Reach

  • On the right spike of the stone arch near the camp.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown N perched on a small elevation in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "O"

Alabaster Icelands - Avalanche Slopes

  • Resting in one of the three ice pillars at the end of the underground cave.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown O inside an ice cave, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "P"

Coronet Highlands - Fabled Springs

  • Among the flowers in the Fabled Springs.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown P siting across a flower field, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "Q"

Cobalt Coastlands - Turnback Cave

  • Hanging from the left tree at the entrance of Turnback Cave.
Pokemon Trainer standing beside Unown Q perched on a tree, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "R"

Cobalt Coastlands - Veilstone Cape

  • Sitting on a cliff next to the grave at the end of Veilstone Cape.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown R on a mountain side, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "S"

Obsidian Fieldlands - Tidewater Dam

  • Sitting on the sticks at the right side of the dam.
Pokemon Trainer looking at Unown S sitting on a dam, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "T"

Alabaster Icelands - Avalugg's Legacy

  • Got to the top of this zone and look down to one of the ice pillars around, you will see it resting on top of one.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown T, who sits on top of an icy mountain in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "U"

Alabaster Icelands - Heart's Crag

  • Resting behind the statue on top of the waterfall.
Pokemon Trainer looking at Unown U, sitting on top of a rock formation in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "V"

Crimson Mirelands - Scarlet Bog

  • Hanging from a dead tree in the western part of the Scarlet Bog.
Pokemon Trainer looking at Unown V sitting on a dead tree, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "W"

Jubilife Village

  • It will be in the eye of a Magikarp statue on top of the Galaxy Team building. You must access the balcony from the Commander's office.
Pokemon Trainer looking at Unown W sitting in the eye of a Magikarp statue in Jubilife Village, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "X"

Obsidian Fieldlands - Grandtree Arena

  • On top of a branch in the huge tree. It will be the only accessible branch for you to reach.
Pokemon Trainer looking at Unown X sitting at the top of a huge branch, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "Y"

Alabaster Icelands - Icebound Falls

  • On top of the frozen waterfalls.
Pokemon Trainer standing beside Unown Y in a frozen waterfall, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "Z"

Cobalt Coastlands - Deadwood Haunt

  • From the camp, go to the second abandoned ship, it will be resting on the mast.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown Z sitting on top of a mast in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "!"

Alabaster Icelands - Snowball Hot Spring

  • Hanging from a dead tree on the left part of the hot spring.
Pokemon Trainer aiming his pokeball at Unown ! perched on top of a tree, in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

Unown "?"

Jubilife Village

  • It will be hanging on a clothing rack behind your house.
Pokemon Trainer standing beside Unown ?, who's perched on a drying rack in Pokemon Legends Arceus.

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