are mythical pokemon rarer than legendary?
2 Answers. In short, Mythical Pokémon are a subset of Legendary Pokémon. A Legendary Pokémon is characterized by its rarity, its inability to spawn offspring of its own evolutionary chain, and its presence in the lore. ... Some examples of Mythical Pokémon are Mew, Victini, Jirachi, Arceus, and Volcanion.