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Free Alpha Charizard Giveaway in Pokémon Legends ZA

Published 9 December 2025

Pokémon Legends ZA players can now claim a free Alpha Charizard through the game's Mystery Gift feature, just ahead of the paid Mega Dimension expansion's launch on December 10, 2025. The giveaway, available to all owners of the base game on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, runs until January 19, 2026, and requires entering the code B1G0006 in the in-game menu while connected to the internet.

The Alpha Charizard arrives at level 36 and comes equipped with Solar Beam, a move not typically available to the species in its standard form. As an Alpha Pokémon, it boasts enhanced stats and a larger physical appearance compared to regular variants, making it a valuable asset for battles and team building. Unlike previous Mystery Gifts such as Diancie and Mewtwo, which involved side missions or encounters, this one is straightforward and does not require battling the Pokémon. Developers at Game Freak introduced the giveaway to celebrate the upcoming DLC, allowing players to prepare their teams without needing to purchase the expansion.

Mega Dimension, priced at $29.99, serves as the first major post-launch content for Pokémon Legends ZA, which debuted on October 16, 2025. The expansion...

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