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Do you need to be 18 to play Pokemon go?

Yes, you need to be over the age of 13 to set up an account. The app does allow a parent to set up an account for their child to use if they are not 13 yet. You can either set up an account by using your Google email address or by setting up a Pokemon Trainer
Pokemon Trainer
Ash Ketchum is the main protagonist of the Pokémon anime. A 10-year-old Pokémon trainer, his dream is to become the Pokémon Master. He is loosely based on Red, the protagonist of the games Pokémon Red and Blue.
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account—both of which have a 13 age requirement.
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Can a 14 year old play Pokemon go?

Can't say I blame them – the game's very addictive and that's what makes it dangerous. So, to answer the questions: no, you should not allow your kids to play Pokemon Go. However, kids aren't the most reasonable creatures. If they do throw off a temper, make sure that they stay inside while playing the game.
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Can 13 year olds play Pokemon?

It's perfectly normal to play Pokemon at 13.
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How old does a kid need to be to play Pokemon?

Skill Rating

Players from the age of around 8 usually have the required skill to enjoy this game. Older players also enjoy what is essentially a deep role-playing experience, particularly if they have played the different versions growing up. Younger players enjoy the adventure and characters.
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Why is Pokemon Go Rated 13?

Age Rating

On the Google Play store it is rated as PEGI 3+ in the UK and as ESRB 10+ in the US for Fantasy violence. Lobby group Common Sense media rate the game only suitable for children over 13, citing privacy concerns, violence and drug references.
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Can a 12 year old play Pokemon go?

Yes, you need to be over the age of 13 to set up an account. The app does allow a parent to set up an account for their child to use if they are not 13 yet. You can either set up an account by using your Google email address or by setting up a Pokemon Trainer account—both of which have a 13 age requirement.
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Is Pokemon go ok for 12 year old?

Can't say I blame them – the game's very addictive and that's what makes it dangerous. So, to answer the questions: no, you should not allow your kids to play Pokemon Go. However, kids aren't the most reasonable creatures. If they do throw off a temper, make sure that they stay inside while playing the game.
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Why is Pokemon rated 18?

As pointed out by Ask About Games (via Nintendo Life), Europe's video game content rating system (PEGI) recently updated its terms in regards to games that depict gambling. Basically, any games that happen to "encourage or teach gambling" will now be classified as PEGI 18.
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What is the lower age limit play Pokemon?

Categories range from Junior (ages 12 and under), Senior (ages 13–15) and Master (ages 16 and over). When the tournament is complete, players are given a rating based on their performance following the Elo rating system.
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Is Pokemon age appropriate?

Are Pokémon Violet and Pokémon Scarlet Appropriate for Kids? Pokémon Violet and Pokémon Scarlet are rated E for Everyone, with a Content Descriptor for Mild Fantasy Violence.
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What is the age 0 in Pokemon Go?

Age (in Days): Search age plus a number to see how many days ago you caught a particular Pokémon. For example, age0 will show Pokémon you caught within the last 24 hours and age1 will show Pokémon you caught 24 to 48 hours ago.
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Does Pokemon Go track you?

Like most GPS apps, Pokémon Go tracks all data related to your movement. Unlike apps such as Foursquare and Tinder, Pokémon Go may collect — among other things — your email address, IP address, the web page you were using before logging into Pokémon Go, your username and your location.
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What parents need to know about Pokemon Go?

1) Safety Concerns

It is important for parents talk to their child about risks of the game and agree rules around game play. Because the game encourages players to wander to unknown locations, parents should talk to their child about where they are happy for them to go while playing the game.
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Is there a mature Pokémon game?

Monster Hunter Stories Is The Ultimate Mature Pokemon Game.
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Is Pokémon 25 years old?

The first generation began in Japan with the release of Pocket Monsters Red and Green on February 27, 1996.
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What Pokémon cards do kids want?

Character cards

Those shiny cards your kids probably want most are the Legendary Pokémon. They don't evolve and are some of the most powerful cards in the trading card game, and they're also only found in booster packs.
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What is the R rated Pokémon card?

R = Rare (レア - Rea) - This is a Holo card. U = Uncommon (アンコモン - Ankomon) C = Common (コモン - Komon)
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Why was Pokémon Episode 18 banned?

The reason why the episode is "banned" is because there is a scene halfway in where James cross-dresses and wears inflatable breasts for a beauty contest.
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Is Pokémon only for kids?

Conversation. Not For Kids: Game Freak's lead developers have dismissed the idea that Pokemon games are "just for kids" quite a few times over the years. They didn't make Pokemon for kids, they made it for adults too -- more precisely, the games are made in a way so "even kids" can play them.
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What does niantic kids mean?

Niantic Kids is a login method for Niantic products designed to keep children's personal information secure whenever they access our games. Parents can register with Niantic Kids to manage their child's privacy via the parent portal.
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Can my 4 year old watch Pokemon?

Extremely entertaining series of series! Very kid friendly but some violence and scary scenes. Great messages about friendship and teamwork so I recommend children 5 and up can watch Pokemon!
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How do you change your age on Pokémon GO?

If you have entered your birth date incorrectly, delete the Niantic game app (e.g. Pokémon GO) and reinstall it. After reinstalling the app, you will then be prompted to enter your birth date again. Was this article helpful?
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Who can play Pokemon go?

Android
  • Android 7 or above.
  • Preferred resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels (not optimized for tablet)
  • Strong internet connection (Wi-Fi, 3G, or 4G)
  • GPS and Location Services.
  • Rooted devices are not supported.
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Why won t your child be able to use Pokémon GO?

Before they can play Pokémon GO, you need to create a Niantic Kids account so you can approve your child's game and permission requests. Your child will not be able to access Pokémon GO until you approve the request via the Niantic Kids Parent Portal.
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