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Can i re-battle legendary Pokemon after defeating them?

You can't re-battle legendary Pokemon in the main Pokemon games (like Sword/Shield, Scarlet/Violet) after you've caught them. Once you've caught a legendary Pokemon, it's permanently part of your collection.

However, there are a few ways you might be able to encounter them again:

* Post-game content: Some games have post-game events or areas where you might encounter legendary Pokemon again, even if you've already caught them. For example, in Pokemon Legends: Arceus, you can find certain legendary Pokemon roaming around after completing the main story.

* Events: Special events in Pokemon games can sometimes allow you to re-encounter legendary Pokemon, either by catching them again or battling them in a different way.

* Trading: You can trade legendary Pokemon with other players. This lets you experience different legendary encounters.

* Remakes: Pokemon remakes often offer new ways to interact with legendary Pokemon, even those you've already encountered in previous versions.

Keep in mind that the ability to re-encounter legendary Pokemon varies significantly between different Pokemon games. It's always best to consult the game's specific guide or wiki to find out the specifics.

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