Pokemon GO released in the summer of 2016 and appealed to the masses by allowing players of all ages to join in on the fun right from their smartphones. It was a worldwide phenomenon and even after almost five years of being out, Niantic's title is still a massive success.
For players that are looking for general tips, tricks, and help with the game, they can check out this comprehensive guide for Pokemon GO that includes things from how to catch certain Pokemon and how to evolve them to learning the best counters and strategies for tough opponents. So, here's everything players need to know about how to become an ultimate trainer in Pokemon GO.
RELATED: 10 Underrated Fighting Pokemon (That Are Actually Very Strong)
These general Pokemon GO tips will help out beginner players that are interesting in learning more about topics such as battling friends, reviving fainted Pokemon in battle, and even how to heal Pokemon to prevent them from getting defeated. If trainers want to get ahead in the game, these guides will definitely come in handy.
- How to Heal Pokemon
- How to Get Rare Candy
- How to Get Stardust
- Can Legendary Pokemon Be Traded?
- How to Battle Friends
- How to Get Revives
One of the major aspects of Pokemon GO and other Pokemon games is the catching and training of Pokemon. Catching a Pokemon is one thing, but being able to train it and evolve it into an even stronger Pokemon will ensure that any players' team is up to par with the competition. These guides will help trainers catch rare Pokemon such as Mew and Kyogre or more commonly found monsters, such as Minum or Jolteon.
- How to Get Mew
- How to Catch Kyogre
- How to Get Munna (And Evolve Into Musharna)
- How to Get Lucario
- How to Catch Mewtwo
- How to Get Bagon
- How to Get Ditto
- How to Catch Minum
- How to Evolve Magneton into Magnezone
- How to Get Flareon
- How to Get Jolteon
- How to Evolve Nosepass into Probopass
Making sure that every Pokemon in your party has the most efficient moveset is key to victory in Pokemon GO. These guides will go over the best movesets for a variety of Pokemon that players may have in their battle party.
- Best Slaking Moveset
- Best Rhyperior Moveset
- Best Salamence Moveset
- Best Charizard Moveset
- Best Weavile Moveset
- Best Vensaur Moveset
- Best Machamp Moveset
And another way to gain an advantage during tough fights is to have the best counters against strong Pokemon. If any trainers out there are having trouble facing off against foes like Tyranitar or Heatran, these guides are the way to go.
- Best Gallade Counters
- Best Aerodactyl Counters
- Best Tyranitar Counters
- Best Gardevoir Counters
- Best Heatran Counters
- Best Suicune Counters
- Best Raikou Counters
- Best Latios and Latias Counters
- Best Entei Counters
And last but not least, the guides listed below will help trainers defeat key characters that appear in Pokemon GO. Trainers like Arlo and Sierra can be challenging to overcome in a Pokemon battle, and having these guides nearby is definitely recommended.
- How to Beat Arlo
- How to Beat Sierra
- How to Beat (and Evolve) Mega Gyrados
- How to Beat Giovanni
- How to Beat and Catch Raikou
- How to Beat Cliff
Pokemon GO is currently available only on Mobile.
MORE: Here's What Pokemon Sword and Shield Would Look Like As Game Boy Games