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  Catching Pokémon in AR+ mode   Bring Pokémon GO to the real world like never before AR+ mode is an enhanced version of Pokémon GO’s augmented reality feature in which Pokémon appear anchored to your real-world environment right in front of you. You can walk right up to a Pokémon for a chance at an Excellent Throw bonus or the perfect photo opportunity. Pokémon are aware of your movement, so proceed with caution. Move toward a Pokémon too fast and you’ll scare it away...but approach slowly, and you’ll have a better chance at catching it. iOS : AR+ mode is only available for iPhone 6s and newer models running on iOS 11+. Android : AR+ mode is only available to devices running Android 7.0+ and can support ARCore. Supported devices must install ARCore from the  Google Play Store . A list of supported devices can be found  here . AR+ mode and AR mode AR+ mode AR+ mode displays Pokémon fixed to a point in your real-world environment. Pokémon appear on the groun...

  Powering Up Pokémon   Powering up  Pokémon you’ve caught increases their CP and HP. You can power up a Pokémon with Stardust and Candy, which you can acquire by catching Pokémon or hatching Eggs. You can also earn Candy by transferring Pokémon. How much you can power up a Pokémon is limited by your current level. Candy  is specific to each Pokémon Evolution family. For example, you obtain Bulbasaur Candy by catching, hatching, or transferring any Pokémon in the Bulbasaur family (Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, and Venusaur), and you’ll need Bulbasaur Candy to power up a Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, or Venusaur. Candy XL  is also specific to each Pokémon Evolutionary line, and is required to power up Pokémon to even higher CP than is possible with regular Candy. You can only begin collecting Candy XL at level 31 or above. There is a chance that Candy XL will drop during  regular gameplay such as: Catching Pokémon Transferring Pokémon Hatching Pokémon Evolving Pokémon Trad...

  Appraising your Pokémon   Pokémon GO’s appraisal system allows you to assess the potential of your Pokémon.  To appraise a Pokémon: In Map View, tap the  Main Menu  icon  Tap  Pokémon    Select a Pokémon Open the  Menu   Tap  Appraise When you tap Appraise, your Team Leader offers you an evaluation of your Pokémon. Each Pokémon is appraised out of three stars, with more stars reflecting higher battle potential. Along with the star rating, your Team Leader gives specific appraisals for Attack, Defense, and HP. Swipe left or right or tap the white arrows to view appraisals for adjacent Pokémon in your inventory.  Please note  that Evolving or Powering Up a Pokémon will not improve its appraisal, however Purifying a Shadow Pokémon will improve its appraisal.

  Viewing a Pokémon Summary   The   Pokémon summary   provides detailed information about the characteristics that make your Pokémon unique. You can evolve, Power Up, and make other changes to your Pokémon here. To access your Pokémon’s summary: In Map View, tap the  Main Menu   Tap  Pokémon   Select a Pokémon to view from your list of Pokémon Summary Features 1. CP (Combat Points)  - A measure of how well that Pokémon will perform in battle 2. Favorite  - Tap this star to add a Pokémon to your list of favorites. Favorited Pokémon can’t be transferred until they’re removed from the list. 3. GO Snapshot  - Tap to take an AR photo with your Pokémon 4. Nickname  - Set as the Pokémon’s species name by default. You can edit their nickname by tapping the pen button. 5. HP  (on the left) and  Gender  (on the right) 6. Weight, type, and height 7. Stardust  - Used to Power Up Pokémon 8. Candy  - Used to Power Up...

  Incubators & Hatching Pokémon Eggs   When gathering items at PokéStops, you may find a Pokémon Egg. Place the Egg in an Incubator, and the Egg will hatch into a Pokémon as you walk. To hatch an Egg: In the Map View, tap the  Main Menu   Tap  Pokémon  At the top of the screen, tap  Eggs Select one of your Eggs Tap  Incubate Select an Incubator Walk to hatch the Egg Each Egg displays the number of kilometers you must walk for the Egg to hatch and has a slightly different appearance in your Bag to match the distance requirement. Once you have walked the required distance for the Egg to hatch, you will see an Egg hatching animation. If multiple Eggs hatch at once, you will see a screen indicating multiple Eggs are hatching, but will see the hatching animation multiple times. You can tap to speed up the animation. Please note that, if you are just loading Pokémon GO, or if you have active Remote Raid invitations, there may be a slight delay when ...

  How do I find specific Pokémon?   You may want to find and catch specific Pokémon to fill up your Pokédex, collect Candy to power up one of your favorite Pokémon, or complete Research Tasks. Listed below are several ways to find a particular Pokémon (or types of Pokémon) and some important factors to consider during your search. Using the Nearby Screen One of the most reliable ways to find particular Pokémon is by using the  Nearby screen , which shows you what Pokémon you can find vicinity, either in the wild or at Gyms. Nearby Pokémon in the Wild Tap the bar at the bottom right corner of the Map View to see which Pokémon are near your current location. Each Pokémon on the Nearby screen can be found near a PokéStop in your vicinity. Pokémon already in your Pokédex will appear in color, while those not in your Pokédex will appear as silhouettes. Tap a Pokémon to enlarge the photo associated with the PokéStop’s PhotoDisk, and tap the Footprint button below the photo see ...

  Finding & Catching Wild Pokémon   Finding wild Pokémon Your device will vibrate to alert you when a wild Pokémon has appeared on the Map. If you don’t see any Pokémon nearby, explore your nearby area! Pokémon love places like parks, so try visiting a local recreational area. You can also attract more Pokémon to your location by using an item known as  Incense . Some wild Pokémon will appear only in certain environments and climates. For example, some Pokémon may appear only near lakes, oceans, or other bodies of water. Pokémon located in your area are displayed in the Nearby Pokémon section at the bottom right of the screen in Map View. Pokémon already in your Pokédex will show in color, and Pokémon you haven’t previously encountered appear in the Nearby section as silhouettes. Catching wild Pokémon When you encounter a wild Pokémon, you may have multiple attempts to capture it before it runs away. You can use Berries and high performance Poké Balls when attempting ...