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InPokemon Scarlet & Violet, there are a multitude of different Legendary Pokemon for Trainers to find and catch for their own team. To get to these Legendaries, though, you will have tofind their Shrine locations first.
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These four Shrines can be unlocked by finding everycorresponding Ominous Stake.We have mapped out each Shrine location to help you in your search foreach Legendary Pokemon.
Updated by Christina Roffe on June 11, 2025:We have updated this article to include short clips showing the location of each individual Shrine. This is included to make your search easier and simpler.
Grasswither Shrine
The Grasswither Shrine is where you will find theLegendary Pokemon Wo-Chien, a member of the Treasures of Ruin. This Pokemon is a DualDark/Grass-Typeand resembles a snail. Its Shrine has a purple entrance, and to open it, you will need to findall corresponding PurpleOminous Stakes.
To help you find where this first Shrine is located, we have given steps below.
If you’re still struggling to locate the Grasswither Shrine, this clip will lead you to it:
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Icerend Shrine
Our next Shrine will be the Icerend Shrine, containing theLegendary Pokemon Chien-Pao.This Pokemon is a Dual Dark/Ice-Type and looks similar to a ferret. This Shrine will require alleight corresponding Yellow Ominous Stakesto open it up and begin your battle with Chien-Pao.
Use the instructions below to find the location.
If you still haven’t found the Icerend Shrine, this clip might help:
Groundblight Shrine
Next on the list, we have the Groundblight Shrine, which holds theLegendary Pokemon Ting-Yu.This Pokemon is a DualDark/Ground-Typeand somewhat resembles a moose. To open this Shrine, you will need to find all eight Green Ominous Stakes.
Follow the instructions below to find the exact location of Ting-Yu.
Still searching for the Groundblight Shrine? Watch this clip to simplify your search:
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Firescourge Shrine
The last Shrine in the Paldea region is the Firescourge Shrine. Inside is theLegendary Pokemon Chi-Yu.This Pokemon is a DualDark/Fire-Typeand resembles a small fish. In order to reach this Shrine, you will need to have unlockedMiraidon or Koraidon’sability to climb and swim.
Use these directions to reach the location quickly and easily.
Watch this clip below if you still haven’t successfully found the Firescourge Shrine:
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