How do I purify my Pokémon?

How Do I Purify My Pokémon?

Purifying a Shadow Pokémon is a crucial step in restoring its original form and abilities. In this article, we will guide you through the process of purifying your Pokémon and answer some frequently asked questions about Shadow Pokémon.

What is Purification?

Purification is the process of removing the Shadow from a Shadow Pokémon, restoring its original form and abilities. This process requires a specific amount of Stardust and Candy, which can be obtained by powering up, evolving, or learning new attacks.

How Do I Purify My Pokémon?

To purify your Shadow Pokémon, follow these steps:

• Check the Pokémon’s Information Screen: Go to the Pokémon’s information screen and look for the "Purify" button above the "Power Up" and "Evolve" buttons.
• Check the Stardust and Candy Requirements: The amount of Stardust and Candy required to purify your Pokémon will depend on its level and species. You can check the requirements on the Pokémon’s information screen.
• Purify the Pokémon: Tap the "Purify" button to start the purification process. You will need to confirm that you want to purify the Pokémon.
• Wait for the Process to Complete: The purification process will take a few seconds to complete. Once it’s done, your Pokémon will be restored to its original form.

What Happens After Purification?

After purification, your Shadow Pokémon will:

• Forget Frustration: Shadow Pokémon will forget the Frustration attack and learn the Return attack, which is exclusive to purified Pokémon.
• Improve Appraisal: Purification will improve the Pokémon’s appraisal, making it stronger and more valuable.
• Reduce Stardust and Candy Requirements: Purified Pokémon will require less Stardust and Candy to power up, evolve, or learn new attacks.

Frequently Asked Questions

• *What Happens if I Purify a 4 Shadow Pokémon?*: Purifying a 4 Shadow Pokémon will not improve its IVs beyond the already perfect 15/15/15 combination.
• Can I Mega Evolve Shadow Pokémon?: No, Shadow Pokémon cannot undergo a Mega Evolution.
• What Happens if I Purify a Perfect Pokémon?: A 100% IV Pokémon has the best possible combination of individual values for its species, meaning it has maximum potential in terms of base stats. Purifying it will not improve its IVs beyond the already perfect 15/15/15 combination.

Benefits of Purification

Purification has several benefits, including:

• Improved Appraisal: Purification will improve the Pokémon’s appraisal, making it stronger and more valuable.
• Reduced Stardust and Candy Requirements: Purified Pokémon will require less Stardust and Candy to power up, evolve, or learn new attacks.
• Exclusive Attack: Purified Pokémon will learn the Return attack, which is exclusive to purified Pokémon.

Conclusion

Purifying your Shadow Pokémon is a crucial step in restoring its original form and abilities. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can purify your Pokémon and unlock its full potential. Remember to check the Stardust and Candy requirements before purifying your Pokémon, and be aware of the benefits and limitations of purification.