Pokemon Go Friends and Trading: Costs, Rules, Gifts and Many more

Professor Oak — Fri, 22 Jun 2018 07:18:32 +0000

Trainers, A lot of happened in the past few hours, The Pokemon Go Friends and Trading is live, so we gathered all the new information and have created this mega post of all new information!

We don’t want you to any of the minute details

Pokemon Go Friends and Gifts
Trading
Trading Base Rates
Alolan Pokemon Moves

Pokemon Go Friends and Gifts

Adding Friends: When people “share” their trainer codes, the entire message can be copied and only the code will be pasted in the game	When you’ve got the message from a friend just copy the entire message and paste it in the add friends, and only the code will be pasted into the game’s code box.
Getting too many notifications? You can turn off the Friend and gift notifications in settings.	Proof
Still waiting for a gift? Video Opening of a Gift	Video
Gifts have a random chance to drop from Pokestops and Gyms
Unsent Gifts to not take up bag space.
Your Friends can’t lie! You can see when a friend catches a shiny in our friends’ activity	Proof
Removed a friend by mistake? Don’t Worry Removing and re-adding a friend will not remove friendship progress	After removing a friend, your Friendship Levels can be recovered for a limited period of time. If you re-add a friend during that time period, your Friendship Level will be restored.
Unlimited gifts in a day? No There is a limit of 20 gifts opened per day	Proof
New Medals? Friendship and Trading Medals added!

Trading

Trading is currently available to level 30 and above (At the time of writing post)	Niantic is currently testing the server capacities and performance, lower levels trading will be unlocked in few days or maybe few hours
The standard rate of trading is 100 Stardust
You can’t trade me again! Once traded, the Pokemon you receive in trade cannot be traded to anyone else
Weight and move-set are maintained between trades
Trading XL Magikarps (>13.13kg) count towards the Fisherman Medal	Proof
Trading tiny Rattata (<0.25m)	Proof

Base Trading Rates

Type	Stardust
New Pokedex Entry	20,000
Legendary Trade	20,000
Shiny Trade	20,000
Legendary + New Pokedex Entry	1,00,000
Any Pokemon you’ve never gotten Shiny before	1,00,000

Alolan Pokemon Released

Alolan Pokemon are available through 7KM Egg, which can be obtained from Friends though gifts (Except Alolan Exeggutor which is available in the wild)

Pokémon	Fast Moves	Quick Moves
Alolan Rattata	Tackle NORMAL Quick Attack NORMAL	Crunch DARK Hyper Fang NORMAL Shadow Ball GHOST
Alolan Raticate	Bite DARK Quick Attack NORMAL	Crunch DARK Hyper Fang NORMAL Hyper Beam NORMAL
Alolan Raichu	Volt Switch ELECTRIC Spark ELECTRIC	Psychic PSYCHIC Thunder Punch DRAGON Wild Charge ELECTRIC
Alolan Sandshrew	Metal Claw STEEL Powder Snow ICE	Blizzard ICE Gyro Ball STEEL Night Slash DARK
Alolan Sandslash	Metal Claw STEEL Powder Snow ICE	Blizzard ICE Gyro Ball STEEL Bulldoze GROUND
Alolan Vulpix	Zen Headbutt PSYCHIC Powder Snow ICE	Dark Pulse DARK Ice Beam ICE Blizzard ICE
Alolan Ninetales	Feint Attack DARK Powder Snow ICE	Dazzling GleamFAIRY Ice Beam ICE Blizzard ICE
Alolan Digglet	Mud Slap GROUND Metal Claw STEEL	Dig GROUND Mud Bomb GROUND Rock Tomb ROCK
Alolan Dugtrio	Mud Slap GROUND Metal Claw STEEL	Earthquake GROUND Mud Bomb GROUND Iron Head STEEL
Alolan Meowth	Scratch NORMAL Bite DARK	Night Slash DARK Dark Pulse DARK Foul Play DARK
Alolan Persian	Scratch NORMAL Feint Attack DARK	Play Rough FAIRY Dark Pulse DARK Foul Play DARK
Alolan Geodude	Rock Throw ROCK Volt Switch ELECTRIC	Rock Slide ROCK Rock Tomb ROCK Thunderbolt ELECTRIC
Alolan Graveler	Rock Throw ROCK Volt Switch ELECTRIC	Rock Blast ROCK Stone Edge ROCK Thunderbolt ELECTRIC
Alolan Golem	Rock Throw ROCK Volt Switch ELECTRIC	Rock Blast ROCK Stone Edge ROCK Wild Charge ELECTRIC
Alolan Grimer	Poison Jab POISON Bite DARK	Crunch DARK Gunk Shot POISON Sludge Bomb POISON
Alolan Muk	Poison Jab POISON Bite DARK	Dark Pulse DARK Gunk Shot POISON Sludge Wave POISON
Alolan Marowak	Hex GHOST Rock Smash FIGHTING	Bone Club GROUND Shadow Ball FIRE Fire Blast FIRE

Did we miss anything?

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