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title: "Free legendary Pokémon for Nintendo 3DS coming March"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-3ds/free-legendary-pokemon-for-nintendo-3ds-coming-march/"
description: "The Pokémon Company International announced that Heatran and Regigigas will be the next Pokémon featured in the yearlong celebration of Legendary Pokémon. "
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2018-02-28 12:30:13"
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Free legendary Pokémon for Nintendo 3DS coming March | Nintendo 3DS News | NintendoReporters

 [![Free legendary Pokémon for Nintendo 3DS coming March](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/free-legendary-pokemon-for-nintendo-3ds-coming-march.jpg "Free legendary Pokémon for Nintendo 3DS coming March")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/free-legendary-pokemon-for-nintendo-3ds-coming-march.jpg)The Pokémon Company International announced that **Heatran** and **Regigigas** will be the next Pokémon featured in the yearlong celebration of Legendary Pokémon.

Heatran and Regigigas will be wirelessly distributed via Nintendo Network on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems from 1 March to 24 March.

Trainers playing Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Sun will be able add the colossal Regigigas to their game, and Trainers playing Pokémon Ultra Moon or Pokémon Moon will receive the fiery power of Heatran.

For more information about the mighty Legendary Pokémon Heatran and Regigigas and more details on upcoming Legendary events, visit <http://Pokemon.com/Legendary>

## [](#new-legendary-pokemon-trailer)New Legendary Pokémon Trailer

A new trailer that also features exclusive interview footage with developers at GAME FREAK about these Legendary Pokémon is available for you below;

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