How to become the best Pokémon's trainer: All the ways to Level Up

Pokémon GO's unique structure sets it apart from the original games, and trainer level is a key differentiator. It dictates which Pokémon you can catch, raid access, item availability, and more. This guide unveils the secrets to rapid Pokémon GO leveling.

Table of Contents

• Catching Pokémon
• Friendship and XP
• Incubators and XP
• Raids and XP
• Max Battles and XP
• Fast Leveling Recommendations
• Perfect Throws

Catching Pokémon

Catching Pokémon is the most straightforward way to gain XP, adding creatures to your collection and providing candy and Stardust for powering them up. However, certain actions yield bonus XP:

Mastering precise throws for bonus XP takes practice, but significantly speeds leveling.

Friendship as a Quick Way to Gain XP

Building and maintaining friendships provides substantial XP. Gift exchanges, shared raids, and trades are key.

At higher levels, friendships become a crucial XP source. Joining online communities dedicated to friendship leveling can be beneficial.

Gaining XP with Incubators

Hatching eggs rewards XP based on distance walked. Egg types and XP rewards:

Multiple incubators maximize efficiency. Adventure Sync allows XP gain even with the app closed.

Leveling Up Through Raids

Raids are excellent for late-game leveling, especially when teaming up. XP rewards vary by raid boss level:

Raid Passes are required; one free pass per day, additional passes purchasable.

Participating in Max Battles

Gigantamax and Dynamax Pokémon battles at Power Spots offer massive XP rewards (up to 40 trainers in teams of four):

Enhancing Dynamax Pokémon abilities provides additional XP (4000/6000/8000 per level).

Recommendations for Fast Leveling

Lucky Eggs double XP for 30 minutes. Combine with other methods for maximum effect. Take advantage of events like Community Day and Spotlight Hour for bonus XP multipliers.

Mass evolution during events with XP bonuses can yield significant results (150,000-200,000 XP in 30 minutes).

Perfect Throws and Their Benefits

Perfect throws, while challenging, provide substantial XP. With all bonuses, 300,000 XP in 30 minutes is achievable. Highly skilled players have reported earning up to 3,000,000 XP in a single day.