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‘Pokémon GO’ Cheats, Tips & Tricks: How To Acquire Important Medals With Gen 2

Feb 20, 2017 02:02 PM EST

"Pokémon GO" has new offers with their updated Gen 2 including high-value medals such as Unown Medal, Delinquent Medal, Johto Medal, and etc. Plus their new 80 Pokémon to help you achieve tasks and make it easier to achieve your desired medals!

"Pokémon GO" achievements such as getting medals are simple to do but not that lazily easy. Each "Pokemon GO" player also known as Pokémon trainers will be awarded for completing various tasks. The award may categorize in gold, silver, and bronze in order to acquire those awards you must simply reach those required number.

Stepping into the level 40 rankings by completing your Pokedex is one of the tasks you can gain in "Pokémon GO." But aiming for medals is just another story, other medals are easy to achieve, all you have to invest in is time and effort. Medals play a great role in playing if you get one of those medals in gold you can have a permanent 1.3x bonus in catching a Pokémon.

One of the common medals in "Pokémon GO" is the Jogger Medal, enable to acquire gold level in this medal; all you have to do is to acquire 1,000 KM of "Pokemon GO" mileage. It's like walking to look for a candy or walking while waiting for a Pokémon to hatch, just stick around 10 KM/H and play the game for 100 hours, according to Forbes.

"Pokémon GO" also features the Kanto Medal, a name of the region in Gen 1; a place where Poke trainers catch their desired Pokémon. This medal serves as your title to all Pokémon that were added to your Pokedex. To get the gold medal, just catch around 100 Pokémon.

Another medal in "Pokémon GO" is the Johto Medal, a name of the region in Gen 2; a place where 100 new species of Pokémon can be found in that area. This medal also represents how many species of Pokémon you have collected in your Pokedex. To acquire gold medal for this task, just catch all new 70 Gen 2 Pokémon.

"Pokémon GO" also has the Collector Medal, this represents the raw number of Pokémon you have regardless of their type as long as you can catch 2,000 Pokémon, and you can acquire the gold medal. Another one is the Scientist Medal; you can achieve this gold medal by evolving up to 200 Pokémon. The Backpacker Medal, all you need to do is just visit 2,000 PokeStops then you can get your gold medal.

One of the most intrigued and most difficult medals to achieve is the Unown Medal in "Pokémon GO," as reports stated by Kotaku. Why? Here's the deal. In Gen 2 there are 26 distinct shapes, one letter in each alphabet starting from An up to Z. To acquire its gold medal rank, you must catch all those distinct shapes; each one of them.

So, good luck! These are the few Medals in "Pokémon GO," but I'll tell you, there are more medals that suit you. So stay tuned for more "Pokemon GO" cheats, tips, and tricks!

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