New Mega Evolutions revealed in CoroCoro
Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire — 08 June, 2014
Japanese magazine CoroCoro has revealed new Mega Evolutions and features from the upcoming Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
Sceptile and Swampert will get Mega Evolutions, so along with Blaziken in X/Y, all the Hoenn starter Pokémon now have one.
Mega Sceptile is Grass/Dragon and has the ability Lightning Rod.
Mega Swampert stays Water/Ground and has the ability Swift Swim.

Mega Sceptile and Mega Swampert
The legendary Pokémon Groudon and Kyogre also gain Mega Evolutions, but they are being presented as a different type of evolutions, translated as Ancient Devolution
. The new forms are said to be Prehistoric
Pokémon.

Mega Groudon and Mega Kyogre
The legendary Pokémon Diancie will also get a Mega Evolution.

Mega Diancie
It was also confirmed that the Mach Bike and Acro Bike both make a return in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Team Magma and Team Aqua return, led by Maxie and Archie respectively as before. Finally, instead of a Mega Ring, a Mega Bracelet
is the item that activates Mega Evolutions.
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