Pokémon Trading Card Game Collaboration

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As part of a collaboration with the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Trainers can collect a variety of Pokémon TCG cards that feature various elem...

Redeeming Offer Codes

Ads & Sponsorships

Pokémon GO occasionally offers offer codes through our partnerships and special events. Offer codes can be redeemed for items such as Poké B...

What is a Raid Hour?

Events

Raid Hour is an hour-long global event during which one particular Pokémon or a group of Pokémon appears more frequently in Raids. Raid Hour...

Max Battles and Catching Max Pokémon

Max Pokémon & Power Spots

Participate in difficult Max Battles against Max Pokémon to earn rewards and get a chance to catch the Max Pokémon. Up to four Trainers...

How to use Party Play

Party Play

Once you and your Party have started your Party Play session, there are a number of things that you can do together.Party Challenges:When yo...

How do I redeem a promo code on the Web Store?

Shop

You may occasionally receive promo codes distributed by Niantic, our third party advertising partners, or in association with special events...

Primal Reversion

Mega Pokémon & Primal Reversion

Primal Reversion is a type of transformation, similar to Mega Evolution, where certain Pokémon will temporarily take on a new appearance, af...

What are Purified Gems and how do I collect them?

Gyms & Raids

Purified Gems are special Items that can be used in a Shadow Raid to help defeat the Shadow Raid Boss.In order to create a Purified Gem, you...

Why didn’t I get a bonus for raiding with members of my team?

Gyms & Raids

As of the release of Mega Evolution in Pokémon GO, the Premier Ball bonus for completing a Raid Battle with team members has been rep...

Referring Friends and Referral Bonuses

Friends, Gifting & Trading

In addition to adding your friends directly to your Friend List, you can also refer friends using a special code that is unique to you. Wh...