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There are dozens of returning Legendary Pok\u00e9mon in Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet The Indigo Disk<\/em>, and a good portion are just there for the snacks. For example, Moltres really wants a treat, and you can catch it if you unlock one. <\/p>

Every Legendary has conditions to be met before you can encounter it in the wild in The Indigo Disk, <\/em>but the process is simple once you get the hang of it and go on the hunt. <\/p>