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Pokemon Go Rumors: True or False

You may see many tricks and rumors of Pokemon Go on the internet. This page gives you what is exactly true and false rumors.
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update 23/08/2016

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Pikachu as a starter

You can pick Pikachu as a starter in Pokemon Go. The following table shows the procedures to start your adventure with Pikachu.

1. Create your Avatar.
2. Do not pick any Pokemon from 3 starters.
3. Walk away about 50m (165ft). 3 monsters pop up again.
4. Walk away again. Repeat step 3-4 three or four times.
5. Pikachu appears on the screen!

Choosing what Eevee evolves into

Usually the evolution of Eevee is randomly selected from the three: Vaporen, Flareon, or Jolteon. However, you can chose what your Eevee evolves into by name your Eevee certain word.

Name Evolution
Rainer Vaporeon
Flareon Pyro
Jolteon Sparky

Note: Renaming Eevee to select its evolution only works one time for each evolution.

Pokemon Nest

There are Pokemon Nests in Pokmeon Go.You can find and catch specific one of Pokemon in each Pokemon Nest. For example, you may find and catch Dratini easily in a certain location.

Bold & italic in Pokemon names

In Pokemon Go, you can meke Pokemon names bold and italic by typing codes in.

Font & code in Pokemon name of Pokemon Go

Blue background indicating Pokemon caught within the last 24 hours

You may see some of your Pokemon highlighted by blue-colored background. These have been captured within the past 24 hours. 

Difference between Lure Module and Insence

Lure Module attract any kind of Pokemon to PokeStops. On the other hand, Incense attract Pokemon around of you or Pokemon can found in your location usually.

False

Shiny Pokemon in Pokemon Go

There are no shiny Pokemon in Pokemon Go at this point. You might fake images on the internet, but you cannot find and catch them .

Mewtwo

Mewtwo, one of the legendary Pokemon, does not appear as wild Pokemon. It is expected to be seen in Pokemon Go event, but you cannot capture it currently.

CP and weight/height

In Pokemon Go, you can see weight and height of Pokemon, but the size of Pokemon does not mean anything. There is no connection between Pokemon's CP value and the size.

Blinking lower right icon

The bar in the bottom right of the screen blinks sometimes. The blinking is every 30 minutes regardless of the direction you look to.

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