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When to Evolve Your Pokemon in Pokemon GO

When to Evolve Your Pokemon in Pokemon GO
Tatiana Burgos

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Wondering about the best time to evolve your Pokémon in Pokémon GO? You’re not alone! Let’s dive into the best strategies to power up your Pokémon for battles and gym conquests.

So, when should you hit that evolve button in Pokémon GO? It seems like a simple question, but the answer can greatly impact your gameplay.

The Ideal Time to Evolve Your Pokémon

Generally, the best time to evolve your Pokémon is when you’ve collected enough candies. But, there’s a catch – make sure the Pokémon has a high CP (Combat Power) and IV (Individual Values). This ensures you get a stronger Pokémon after evolution.

Also, it’s wise to wait until you’ve reached a higher level, especially levels 20 and up, because you’ll find Pokémon with naturally higher CPs. This makes your evolved Pokémon even stronger in battles.

Why Timing Matters in Evolution

Evolving your Pokémon at the right time can make a huge difference in Pokémon GO. An evolved Pokémon with a high CP and good IVs performs better in gym battles, raids, and against Team GO Rocket. Plus, evolving during special events can sometimes give your Pokémon exclusive moves not available at other times.

Remember, patience is key. Gathering enough candies and waiting for a Pokémon with good stats can take time, but it’s totally worth it for that battle-ready evolved Pokémon.

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