However, if you think about it, having a later release date of Pokémon Go may actually work towards our advantage, as we can observe earlier players and get a few tips and tricks so we can start our own journeys right. This guide will be organized into three sections – TIPS, RUMORS, and Pokémon Go IRL. *Disclaimer: These tips are based on the experiences of players from countries where Pokémon Go is already available – namely United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of Europe. TIPS Choosing The Best Starter Pokémon For You (and getting Pikachu as your Starter) By now, you probably already know that at the start of the game you’ll be presented with three Pokémon to choose from as your starter – Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle. Common v Uncommon v Rare We made an infographic compiling a lot of players’ inputs, and we’ve reached the conclusion that depending on your area, there will always be a small number of very common Pokemon, a huge pool of uncommon Pokemon, and then the rare ones. Eggs that require 2 km of travel hatch common Pokemon, 5 km eggs hatch uncommon Pokemon, and 10 km eggs should hatch rare Pokemon. Read more in our articles including "Our Ultimate Pokemon Go Beginner Guide: Everything You Need To Know" and "9 Upcoming Games We Keep Our Eyes on".
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Dec 14, 2025However, if you think about it, having a later release date of Pokémon Go may actually work towards our advantage, as we can observe earlier players and get a few tips and tricks so we can start our own journeys right. This guide will be organized into three sections – TIPS, RUMORS, and Pokémon Go IRL.
*Disclaimer: These tips are based on the experiences of players from countries where Pokémon Go is already available – namely United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and some parts of Europe. TIPS Choosing The Best Starter Pokémon For You (and getting Pikachu as your Starter) By now, you probably already know that at the start of the game you’ll be presented with three Pokémon to choose from as your starter – Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle. Common v Uncommon v Rare We made an infographic compiling a lot of players’ inputs, and we’ve reached the conclusion that depending on your area, there will always be a small number of very common Pokemon, a huge pool of uncommon Pokemon, and then the rare ones.
Our coverage of Pokemon Go Tips includes: "Our Ultimate Pokemon Go Beginner Guide: Everything You Need To Know"; "9 Upcoming Games We Keep Our Eyes on"; "Pokemon X & Y now available in the Philippines!". Each article provides unique insights and information.