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Pokémon GO’s dynamic weather system enhances the game by mirroring real-world weather conditions, affecting which Pokémon you encounter and their abilities. This guide dives into the mechanics of weather effects in Pokémon GO, explaining how they influence Pokémon appearances, their abilities in battles, and additional rewards during gameplay.
Understanding Weather Effects in Pokémon GO
Visual Indicators and Weather Conditions
Map View and Weather Icon:
Weather Changes:
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Weather and Its Impact on Gameplay Mechanics
Weather and In-Game Events
Understanding the Weather Algorithm
Technical Aspects of Weather in Pokémon GO
Types of Weather and Boosted Pokémon Types
The following table illustrates how different weather conditions affect various Pokémon types:
Weather Condition
Boosted Types
Grass, Fire, Ground
Water, Electric, Bug
Partly Cloudy
Normal, Rock
Fairy, Fighting, Poison
Flying, Dragon, Psychic
Ice, Steel
Dark, Ghost
Catching Weather-Boosted Pokémon
Benefits of Weather-Boosted Pokémon:
Identification:
Weather Exclusive Pokémon
Certain Pokémon are only available or transform into specific forms during certain weather conditions:
Cloudy, Partly Cloudy, Windy
Castform (Sunny)
Castform (Rainy)
Castform (Snowy)
Cherrim (Overcast)
All weathers except Sunny
Cherrim (Sunny)
Special Evolutions:
Raid Boss and Battle Effects
Weather Influence in Battles:
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Strategic Considerations for Raids:
Advanced Strategic Planning With Weather
Optimal Use of Weather for Training and Power-ups
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Coordinating Community Events
Sharing Insights and Experiences
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PVP and Weather
Tips for Maximizing Weather Benefits
Understanding and leveraging the weather system in Pokémon GO can greatly enhance both your gameplay experience and your efficiency in leveling and strengthening your Pokémon. Keep an eye on the skies and let the weather guide your Pokémon adventures!
Pokémon GO: Flock Together Event Guide
This event is scheduled for Saturday, June 09, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM local time.
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