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‘Pokémon Go’ Cheat, Tricks & Tips: How to Find Rare Gen 1 & Gen 2 Pokémon?

Feb 22, 2017 06:34 AM EST

Before having a Pokémon you must have to find them. It's not that easy to collect whatever Pokémon you want, especially for those rare Pokemon such as Snorlax, Chancey, Tyranitar, Muk, Togetic, and etc. in "Pokémon Go" Gen 1, a player will take a long time to find rare Pokémon. The good news is that Niantic had made some changes for "Pokémon Go" Gen 2 such as Restored Sightings, CrowdSourced tools, and Nearby which gives a Pokémon Trainer a big chance to find rare Pokémon.

Pokémon can be found in certain places which are also known as biomes, according to IMore. Although some of them can be found in a more specific are depending on what type of Pokémon it is; water Pokémon can be found near water areas and electric Pokémon in electric biomes. Fortunately, in the new update of "Pokémon Go" Gen 2, Pokémon can now be seen anywhere.

"Pokémon Go" now features two methods of detecting Pokémon around you. First is the Nearby which display Pokémon hanging around the PokeStops within your area while the second one is Sightings which shows any trainer the ready-to-spawn Pokémon hiding anywhere close to them.

Every time you play the mobile game "Pokémon Go," it has a Pokémon Tab at the bottom right of each trainer's travel screen. Click on it, and then you can see an option such as Nearby, all Sightings, and both Nearby and Sightings. It will show every Pokémon that surrounds you and rare Pokémon will be highlighted.

As for the Legendary Pokemon such as Zapdos, Moltres, and Articuno along with the evasive Mewtwo, Red Mew, Blue Mew, Yellow Mew, and much more. These are one of the rarest Pokémon and no one has been able to locate them in "Pokémon Go."

"Pokémon Go" again offers goods news to all Pokémon trainers, Niantic claimed by the reports from Eurogamer during "Pokémon Go" San Diego Comic Con that Legendary Pokémon are coming and they are in its peak of their developments.

In "Pokémon Go" trainers were teased to those who have achieved to level 5 which has connections to the Poke gyms and invited by Teams such as Team Mystic, Team Instinct, and Team Valor. These teams are recognized to hunt for Zapdos, Moltres, and Articuno. Tip of advice, try to reach level 5 that way you have a chance to encounter Legendary Pokémon.

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