Pokémon GO - Guides

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Augmented Reality
RPG
Systems
Released
July 6, 2016
Developer(s)
Niantic
Publisher(s)
Niantic
Engine
Unity
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Online Co-Op
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WHERE TO PLAY

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Pokémon GO is an immersive open-world multiplayer RPG that enables you to live your own RPG adventure in augmented reality. Find and evolve all Pokémon and battle with other players in AR online in this multiplayer adventure RPG.

COMPLETE YOUR POKÉDEX AND INCREASE YOUR TRAINER LEVEL!
Catch your favourite Pokémon as you explore the open world in augmented reality, trade them with other Trainers, or get the chance to catch a Pokémon after winning a Raid. You can also collect Pokémon by hatching eggs through walking! Evolve your Pokémon in your Pokédex, gain levels to catch more powerful Pokémon and earn adventure rewards during a Raid in multiplayer or online PvP battle.

EXPERIENCE THE ADVENTURE IN MULTIPLAYER AND PvP!
Start your own adventure and challenge other Trainers online in PvP during epic Gym battles or in the GO Battle League. You can also enjoy multiplayer by facing off with other players in PvP battles to win rewards, or team up with other Trainers for a chance to catch Pokémon after a Raid Battle.

CREATE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE!
Customise your avatar, join one of the three teams and pick your Buddy Pokémon from your Pokédex to journey by your side in this AR adventure RPG.

SWITCH BETWEEN THE REAL WORLD AND THE VIRTUAL WORLD WITH THE AR+ MODE!
Bring the RPG to the real world and search for Pokémon in locations around you. With the AR+ mode, Pokémon appear right in front of you — Catch it with your PokéBall and add it to your Pokédex.

Catch your favourite Pokémon in AR as you explore the world and battle online with other Trainers in PvP and Raid battles.

Genre(s)
Augmented Reality, RPG
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How to Get GO Safari Balls in Pokemon GO (2025 Guide)

Limited-time GO Safari Balls are back in Pokemon GO's Wild Area 2025 event --here's how to get some.

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During Pokemon GO's Wild Area 2025 event, players that paid for a special ticket can embark on research tasks with neat rewards.

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Pokemon GO 'Into the Wild' Event Guide - Collection Challenge, Research Tasks, Rewards, & More

Maximize your Pokemon GO experience with our Into the Wild event guide.

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Pokemon GO Giovanni Lineup & Counters (November 2025)

Discover the best counters and strategies to defeat Giovanni and his Shadow Pokemon in November 2025.

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How to Complete Fantastical Forest & Whimsical Woods Collection Challenges in Pokemon GO

There are two Collection Challenges to complete for the Enchanted Hollow event in Pokemon GO. Here's how to complete them (& the rewards).

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How to Get Witch Hat Teddiursa and Headband Noibat in Pokemon GO (Halloween Event Part 2 Guide)

Pokemon GO's Halloween Event Part 2 is here with new costumed pocket monsters. Find out how to catch them before the event ends.

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All Pokemon GO Level Requirements and Rewards

Learn how to go from level 50 to level 80 in Pokemon GO and the rewards that you can expect to get for doing so.

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How to Get Poltchageist in Pokemon GO (& Halloween Part 1 Tasks and Rewards)

With the start of the Halloween Part 1 event, the pair of Matcha Pokemon, Poltchageist and Sinistcha, make their debut in Pokemon GO.

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Pokemon GO: Which Path to Choose for Legends: Z-A Celebration Event? (Chikorita, Totodile, or Tepig)

To commemorate the launch of Pokemon Legends Z-A, Pokemon GO is hosting a special event featuring the three starters, Tepig, Totodile, and Chikorita.

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When Is Level 80 Coming to Pokemon GO?

Pokemon GO's level cap is increasing to 80 on October 15 - here's when trainers worldwide can expect the update to go live in their region.

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Pokemon GO Harvest Festival Guide (How to Get Dipplin, Hydrapple, & Syrupy Apples)

Catch Applin, evolve it into Dipplin and Hydrapple, and collect Syrupy Apples during the Pokemon GO Harvest Festival event.

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Pokemon GO: A Complete Pokedex (December 2025)

The number that denotes a "complete" Pokedex in Pokemon GO can be confusing and complicated.

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How to beat Giovanni in Pokemon GO (October 2025)

Optimize your team to counter Giovanni's October 2025 lineup in Pokemon GO, featuring Shadow Tornadus Incarnate Forme.

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Pokemon GO Steel Skyline Tasks, Rewards, & How to Get Dynamax Duraludon

The Pokemon GO Steel Skyline event introduces Dynamax Duraludon and its shiny variant --here's what you need to know.

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How To Get 3-Segment Dudunsparce in Pokemon GO?

Three-Segment Dudunsparce is one of the Rarest species in Pokemon GO, and here's how to get yours!

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You can encounter a Ditto and Shiny Ditto in Pokemon GO this Spetember 2025 by following this detailed guide.

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Catch increased Normal-type Pokemon like Dunsparce, Buneary, and Teddiursa in the Completely Normal event in Pokemon GO.

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How to Get Dudunsparce in Pokemon GO

The Land Snake Pokemon Dudunsparce arrives in Pokemon GO this month. Learn how to get it with this guide.

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Pokemon GO: How To Get Lunatone & Solrock (Can They Be Shiny?)

You can get both Lunatone and Solrock in Pokemon GO as well as Shiny Lunatone and Shiny Solrock by following this guide.

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You can defeat Shadow Groudon in Pokemon GO and get Shiny Shadow Groudon by following this detailed guide.