In the new remake of Pokemon Brilliant & Shining Pearl there are a lot of new legendary Pokemon to catch. Some of them are easy to catch while some of them are difficult. But the question is which legendary Pokemon you want to keep in your team to make it strong. It can be tough to decide which legendary Pokemon you go for first to make your team a lot stronger. According to stats in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl All Legendary Pokemon Ranked, look for yourself which one to choose.
17. Regi-Trio
Regirock, Regice, and Registeel also called the Regi-Trio are infamous old Legendary Pokemon. They all have a total of 580 stat. Each Regis has a speed of 50 which is very slow and allows them to outmatch very easily by low level Pokemons. Out of the three only Registeel stats are a bit good but the only drawback is speed.
You can obtain Regi-Trio from Ramanas Park. You only need a Discovery Slate. To obtain Discovery Slate you need 3 Mysterious Shards or 1 Mysterious Shard L.

Regi-Trio (Regirock, Regice, & Registeel) Stats
Stats | Regirock | Regice | Registeel |
HP | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Attack | 100 | 50 | 75 |
Defence | 200 | 100 | 150 |
Special Attack | 50 | 100 | 75 |
Special Defence | 100 | 200 | 150 |
Speed | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Total | 580 | 580 | 580 |
16. Legendary Beast (Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Exclusive)
Raikou, Entei, and Suicune also called the Legendary Beast-Trio are Legendary Dog Pokemon. They all have a total of 580 stat. These three legendary dog Pokemon have a wide range of stats in each category. Raikou is strong in Special Attack and Special Defense and weak in Defence. Entei is strong in Attack and HP and weak in Special Defence. Suicune is a defensive Pokemon having Defense, Special Defense, and HP as its strongest stats and weak in attack.
You can find these legendary dog Pokemon when you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Johto Slate to obtain these Legendary Beasts. These three legendary dog Pokemon are exclusive to Pokemon Brilliant Diamond.

Legendary Beast (Raikou, Entei, & Suicune) Stats
Stats | Raikou | Entei | Suicune |
HP | 90 | 115 | 100 |
Attack | 85 | 115 | 75 |
Defence | 75 | 85 | 115 |
Special Attack | 115 | 90 | 90 |
Special Defence | 100 | 75 | 115 |
Speed | 115 | 100 | 85 |
Total | 580 | 580 | 580 |
15. Legendary Birds (Pokemon Shining Pearl Exclusives)
Moltres, Zapdos and Articuno also called the Legendary Bird-Trio are Legendary Pokemon from Generation 1. They all have a total of 580 stat. These three legendary bird are alsi have a wide range of stats in each category. Like, Moltres is one of the best Fire-type Pokemon for attacking with strongest stat in Attack and Special Attack and weak in Special Defence. Zapdos is strong in Speed and Special Attack and weak in Defence. Articuno is a defensive Pokemon having Defense, Special Defense as its strongest stats and weak in Attack and Speed.
You can find these legendary bird Pokemon when you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Johto Slate to obtain these Legendary Birds. These three legendary bird Pokemon are exclusive to Pokemon Shining Pearl.

Legendary Birds (Moltres, Zapdos & Articuno) Stats
Stats | Moltres | Zapdos | Articuno |
HP | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Attack | 100 | 90 | 85 |
Defence | 90 | 85 | 100 |
Special Attack | 125 | 125 | 95 |
Special Defence | 85 | 90 | 125 |
Speed | 90 | 100 | 85 |
Total | 580 | 580 | 580 |
14. Legendary Lake Pokemon (Mesprit, Uxie & Azelf)
Mesprit, alo called an emotion Pokemon. It has four stats at 105, making it a more reliable choice for players to catch this legendary lake Pokemon and keep it in their team. It has a total of 580 stat.
Uxie, also called knowledge Pokemon. We can also say Uxie is a defensive legendary Pokemon, it has strong stats in Defence and Special Defence. Other stats are not a bit great. It has a total of 580 stat.
Azelf, also called the willpower Pokemon. We can also say Azelf is an attack-focused legendary Pokemon. It has strong stats in Attack, Special Attack, and Speed. It has a total of 580 stat.
You can catch Mesprit at Lake Verity, Uxie at Lake Acuity, and Azelf at Lake Valor. Only after you fought Plakia/Dialga only then you will be able to catch these legendary lake Pokemon.

Legendary Lake Pokemon (Mesprit, Uxie & Azelf) Stats
Stats | Mesprit | Uxie | Azelf |
HP | 80 | 75 | 75 |
Attack | 105 | 75 | 125 |
Defence | 105 | 130 | 70 |
Special Attack | 105 | 75 | 125 |
Special Defence | 105 | 130 | 70 |
Speed | 80 | 95 | 115 |
Total | 580 | 580 | 580 |
13. Latias & Latios
Latias and Latios also called Eon Pokemon have good stats. They are almost identical in stats but Latias will have a more on the Defence side with 90 Defence and 130 Special Defence and on the other hand Latios will have more on the Attack side with 90 Attack and a 130 Special Attack.
You can catch these identical legendary Pokemon once you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Soul Slate to catch these legendary Pokemon.

Latias & Latios Stats
Stats | Latias | Latios |
HP | 80 | 80 |
Attack | 80 | 90 |
Defence | 90 | 80 |
Special Attack | 110 | 130 |
Special Defence | 130 | 110 |
Speed | 110 | 110 |
Total | 600 | 600 |
12. Heatran
Heatran has great Attack and Defense stats but a bit low in Speed. However, it compensates this stat with its 90 Attack and 106 Defense. It has a total of 600 stat.
You can catch Heatran at Stark Mountain by completing a side quest. First you need to finish your National Pokedex in order to catch it.

Heatran Stats
Stats | Heatran |
HP | 91 |
Attack | 90 |
Defence | 106 |
Special Attack | 130 |
Special Defence | 106 |
Speed | 77 |
Total | 600 |
11. Cresselia
You can say Cresselia is a Defensive legendary Pokemon. Cresselia has good stats in Health, Defense, and Special Defense. But it does not have good stats in Attack.
You can catch Cresselia while doing a side quest by talking to a sailor in Canalave City and traveling to Full Moon Island. First you need to finish your National Pokedex in order to catch it.

Cresselia Stats
Stats | Cresselia |
HP | 120 |
Attack | 70 |
Defence | 120 |
Special Attack | 75 |
Special Defence | 130 |
Speed | 85 |
Total | 600 |
10. Kyogre
Kyogre has a very good stats with 150 Special Attack and 140 Special Defense. If this legendary Pokemon will be in your team, you team will be invincible because only few other Pokemon that could challenge Kyogre.
You can obtain Kyogre in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl once you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Oceanie Slate to catch this legendary Pokemon.

Kyogre Stats
Stats | Kyogre |
HP | 100 |
Attack | 100 |
Defence | 90 |
Special Attack | 150 |
Special Defence | 140 |
Speed | 90 |
Total | 670 |
9. Groudon
Groundon is one of the best Pokemon to keep in your team. It has a 150 Attack stat and also has a high Defence and HP stat. Overall the best Attack and Defensive legendary Pokemon.
You can obtain Groudon once you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Tectonic Slate to catch Groudon.

Groudon Stats
Stats | Groudon |
HP | 100 |
Attack | 150 |
Defence | 140 |
Special Attack | 100 |
Special Defence | 90 |
Speed | 90 |
Total | 670 |
8. Regigigas
Regigigas is a decent legendary Pokemon. With an incredibly high Attack stat of 160. Regigigas has good legendary Pokemin in battle.
When you have Regirock, Regice, and Registeel in your team, you can travel to the bottom floor of Snowpoint Temple and interact with a statue to encounter Regigigas.

Regigigas Stats
Stats | Regigigas |
HP | 110 |
Attack | 160 |
Defence | 110 |
Special Attack | 80 |
Special Defence | 110 |
Speed | 100 |
Total | 670 |
7. Ho-oh (Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Exclusive)
Ho-oh is also called the Rainbow Pokemon. It has tremendous stats, 130 Attack stat and 154 Special Defense. It has one of the toughest legendary Pokemon to pass up on.
You can catch Ho-oh after you obtain Rainbow Slate. Ho-oh is exclusive to Pokemon Brilliant Diamond.

Ho-oh Stats
Stats | Ho-oh |
HP | 106 |
Attack | 130 |
Defence | 90 |
Special Attack | 110 |
Special Defence | 154 |
Speed | 90 |
Total | 680 |
6. Lugia (Pokemon Shining Pearl Exclusive)
Lugia is a legendary rival of Ho-oh. Lugia has both 90 Attack and Special Attack which is a bit behind the Ho-oh. It has the best stats in defence like 130 Defense and 154 in Special Defense.
You can catch Lugia once you obtain Squall Slate. Lugia is exclusive to Pokemon Shining Pearl.

Lugia Stats
Stats | Lugia |
HP | 106 |
Attack | 90 |
Defence | 130 |
Special Attack | 90 |
Special Defence | 154 |
Speed | 110 |
Total | 680 |
5. Rayquaza
Rayquaza is one of the best attacking Pokemon in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. It has a 150 Attack and Special Attack. Rayquaza can deal a big amount of damage to other Pokemon. There are not many Pokemon to compare to the attack stats of Rayquaza.
You can catch Rayquaza when you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Stratospheric Slate to catch Rayquaza.

Rayquaza Stats
Stats | Rayquaza |
HP | 105 |
Attack | 150 |
Defence | 90 |
Special Attack | 150 |
Special Defence | 90 |
Speed | 95 |
Total | 680 |
4. Giratina (Altered Form)
Giratina is an excellent Pokemon with some of the finest stats of any legendary Pokemon. It has a massive 150 HP and excellent defensive and attack stats.
You can catch Giratina in Turnback Cave. Once you complete all of the game’s main story and unlock the National Pokedex.

Giratina (Altered Form) Stats
Stats | Giratina (Altered Form) |
HP | 150 |
Attack | 100 |
Defence | 120 |
Special Attack | 100 |
Special Defence | 120 |
Speed | 90 |
Total | 680 |
3. Dialga (Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Exclusive)
Dialga is one of the best legendary Pokemon in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. It has only one stat below 100, it has one of the best Pokemon in your team to give you an asset. It is a Dragon and Steel type Pokemon making it immune to Poison-type attacks.
You can catch this legendary Pokemon just by playing Pokemon Brilliant Diamond through normal story progression.

Dialga Stats
Stats | Dialga |
HP | 100 |
Attack | 120 |
Defence | 120 |
Special Attack | 150 |
Special Defence | 100 |
Speed | 90 |
Total | 680 |
2. Palkia (Pokemon Shining Pearl Exclusive)
Just like Dialga, Palkia has only one stat below 100. It has not many weaknesses because of its Water and Dragon type combination.
You can catch this legendary Pokemon just by playing Pokemon Shining Pearl through normal story progression.

Palkia Stats
Stats | Dialga |
HP | 90 |
Attack | 120 |
Defence | 100 |
Special Attack | 150 |
Special Defence | 120 |
Speed | 100 |
Total | 680 |
1. Mewtwo
Mewtwo is one of the best legendary Pokemon in the Pokemon franchise so far. Mewtwo stands out among the rest thanks to its strong stats, it has huge 130 Speed and 154 Special Attack stats.
You can catch Mewtwo once you have access to Ramanas Park. Use Genome Slate to catch this iconic legendary Pokemon.

Mewtwo Stats
Stats | Mewtwo |
HP | 106 |
Attack | 110 |
Defence | 90 |
Special Attack | 154 |
Special Defence | 90 |
Speed | 130 |
Total | 680 |
About Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl developed by ILCA and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the Nintendo Switch. The game was released on 19 November 2019. This game is a remake of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl 2006. It is part of the 8th generation of the Pokemon video game series.
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