How to Add a Buddy in Pokemon GO

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Ever wondered how you can add a buddy in Pokemon GO? It’s easier than you might think! For trainers all over the globe wanting to make their journey more fun, having a buddy Pokemon is a must.
Adding a buddy in Pokemon GO is all about choosing your favorite Pokemon to walk alongside you in the game. Let’s dive into how you can make this happen!
Quick Steps to Add Your Buddy
To add a buddy in Pokemon GO, first, tap on your Trainer’s profile picture at the bottom left of the screen. Next, tap on the Buddy option, usually found below your Trainer’s achievements. From there, you can select any Pokemon from your collection to be your buddy. Just hit the “Yes” button when asked if you want to make this Pokemon your buddy, and voila! You’ve got yourself a walking partner.
Remember, you can change your buddy up to 20 times a day. So, if you feel like walking with a different Pokemon, you’re free to switch. Each buddy not only walks with you but also helps you earn candies as you walk, making it easier to evolve them.
Earning Rewards with Your Buddy and Playbite
If you enjoy collecting buddies in Pokemon GO, you’ll love Playbite. It’s an app where playing fun games can earn you cool rewards, like PokeCoins. Imagine playing casual games and using your winnings to grab items in Pokemon GO. Download Playbite today to start earning rewards while enjoying your favorite mobile games. It’s a whole new way to play, earn, and even help your Pokemon GO adventure!

In case you’re wondering: Playbite simply makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. It then uses that money to reward players with really cool prizes!
Join Playbite today!
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