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Volpedia/Games/Pokémon Legends: Z-A/Tips/Catch Pokémon that flee
POKÉMON LEGENDS: Z-A / TIPS

Catch Pokémon that flee

Use stealth and attention to movement patterns.

Original Volpedia guideReviewed 2026-10-27Growing reference
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Quick tip: Study the path, use cover and approach from a safe angle. When battle is necessary, aim to weaken the Pokémon without knocking it out.
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01

Overview

Use stealth and attention to movement patterns.

02

How it works

Some Pokémon react by fleeing when they notice you. In Lumiose wild zones, direct capture is possible, so your approach can determine whether an encounter starts at all.

03

How to play

Study the path, use cover and approach from a safe angle. When battle is necessary, aim to weaken the Pokémon without knocking it out.

04

Mistakes to avoid

Do not run directly toward the target while spamming Poké Balls.

IN-DEPTH GUIDE

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01

Try it today

Apply this tip in a familiar, low-risk encounter, then compare your outcome with the previous attempt. Change only one habit at a time.

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