{"id":10484,"date":"2022-01-28T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T13:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1575047"},"modified":"2022-01-28T15:21:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T14:21:09","slug":"how-to-change-pokemon-in-legends-arceus-update-party-moves-nicknames","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/how-to-change-pokemon-in-legends-arceus-update-party-moves-nicknames\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change Pok\u00e9mon in Legends Arceus: Update party, moves &amp; nicknames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Rob Leane\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 28 January 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>One of the many things that <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/pokemon-legends-arceus-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus<\/a> changes about the\u00a0franchise is the manner in which you can change your creatures.<\/p>\n<p>From the way you select which <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tag\/pokemon\/&quot;\">Pok\u00e9mon<\/a> are in your party, to how you choose which moves those Pok\u00e9mon have learned, nothing is handled in quite the same way here as it was in the previous games. Even changing your Pok\u00e9mon\u2019s nicknames is done differently now.<\/p>\n<p>So, rather than just sticking to your first set of Pok\u00e9mon\/moves\/nicknames for the entire game, read on to learn how you can change all of that!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to change Pok\u00e9mon party in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering how to change your party in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus, the answer you\u2019re looking for is just to the east of Jubilife Village.<\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019re able to access this area, you will find a female NPC there who is running a little farm for you \u2013 the game refers to this area as \u2018Pastures\u2019, and it serves as an ancient equivalent to the Boxes mechanic (which you might remember from previous Pok\u00e9mon games).<\/p>\n<p>If you want to change your party in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus, go and speak to this NPC and they will allow you to swap the creatures in your party for the ones in your Pastures. It\u2019s like a pre-digital version of Bill\u2019s PC, basically!<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re out and about nowhere near the village, you can also access your Pastures and swap out your party members by talking to the Galaxy Member at the camp site. Just tell him, \u2018I want to see my Pok\u00e9mon\u2019, and he\u2019ll allow you to access the Pastures menu. Simples.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to change Pok\u00e9mon during battle in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon Battles with other trainers are fairly rare in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus, but if you do find yourself in a battle and you want to swap out your Pok\u00e9mon, it\u2019s pretty easy to do.<\/p>\n<p>While you\u2019re in a battle, this is how you change Pok\u00e9mon in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus:<\/p>\n<ul><li>When it\u2019s your turn, press down on the D-pad<\/li>\n<li>On the Pok\u00e9mon menu that appears, select the Pok\u00e9mon that you want to send out<\/li>\n<li>From the little drop-down menu that pops up, select \u2018swap Pok\u00e9mon\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2><strong>How to change Pok\u00e9mon moves in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In a nice spin on the usual formula, in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus, your Pok\u00e9mon will remember every move they ever learn. They no longer have to forget the old ones. You can only take four moves into battle with you, though, and there\u2019s a handy spot in the bag menu which allows you to change your Pok\u00e9mon moves at any time while you\u2019re out and about in the wild.<\/p>\n<p>To change your Pok\u00e9mon\u2019s moves in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus, this is what you need to do:<\/p>\n<ul><li>Press up on the D-pad to open the bag menu<\/li>\n<li>Hover over the Pok\u00e9mon whose moves you want to change and select them<\/li>\n<li>From the list of options that pops up, select \u2018change moves\u2019<\/li>\n<li>This will bring you to a menu where you can swap moves to your heart\u2019s content!<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2><strong>How to change Pok\u00e9mon nicknames in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In another tweak that has really streamlined a process from the previous games, changing Pok\u00e9mon nicknames does not require help from a special NPC in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus. Instead, you can change a Pok\u00e9mon\u2019s nickname any time you want from the bag menu.<\/p>\n<p>To change a Pok\u00e9mon nickname in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus, just follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul><li>Press up on the D-pad to open the bag menu<\/li>\n<li>Hover over the Pok\u00e9mon whose name you want to change and select them<\/li>\n<li>From the list of options that pops up, select \u2018change name\u2019<\/li>\n<li>You can now type in whatever nickname you want. Go wild!<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>There you have it, then \u2013 three different ways to change your Pok\u00e9mon in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus and make your gameplay experience that little bit more personalised.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to change your outfit in Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>And here\u2019s one final thing you might want to change to give your Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus experience a little extra personal touch \u2013 you can change your human character\u2019s clothing at any time by heading to your bedroom in Jubilife Village. Approach the mirror and interact with it, and this will bring up your wardrobe options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more on Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/pokemon-legends-arceus-partner-starter-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus starters<\/a> \u2013 which is the best?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/pokemon-legends-arceus-mystery-gifts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Pok\u00e9mon Legends Arceus mystery gift codes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Follow <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/RadioTimesGames&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Radio Times Gaming on Twitter<\/a> for all the latest insights. 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