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Why do Pokémon become lucky?

When you are Lucky Friends with someone, the next time you trade with each other, both Pokémon will become Lucky Pokémon. After the trade, your Lucky Friend status will be cleared. You can try to become Lucky Friends again by increasing your Friendship.
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What is the point of Lucky Pokemon?

One of the many benefits to trading Pokémon with friends is that you have a chance at receiving a Lucky Pokémon. Lucky Pokémon are more likely to be strong opponents in battle, require less Stardust to power up, and appear with a shimmery effect in the Pokédex and on the Pokémon's Summary page.
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Are Lucky Pokemon permanent?

Keep in mind that Lucky Friends isn't a permanent status like Best Friends. Players will remain Lucky Friends only until they complete a trade and use up the guaranteed Lucky Trade.
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Do Lucky Pokemon stay lucky forever?

Yes. Evolving a Lucking pokemon will give you an evolved Lucky Pokemon. You won't lose the *Lucky* quality. Here are a few pokemons that I have received them as lucky and evolved them to their highest evolution.
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Can Lucky Pokémon be perfect?

Lucky Pokemon the best way to get 100% IV

Should you be fortunate enough to catch a lucky Pokemon, there will be a 1 in 64 chance it has perfect IVs. You will also have a 1 in 64 chance if you decide to trade them, also.
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What is a rare Lucky Pokémon?

Lucky Pokémon are a new type of Pokémon in Pokémon GO that require 50% less Stardust to power up over a regular Pokémon, and have a special background while viewing them in your Pokédex. While viewing one, you'll also see a new counter displaying the number of Lucky Pokémon you've caught for each species.
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Is it OK to transfer Lucky Pokémon?

You're unable to transfer multiple Shiny Pokémon, Lucky Pokémon, or Buddy Pokémon with whom you've reached Good Buddy status or above at a time. Additionally, certain Legendary and some Mythical Pokémon (e.g. Mew, Celebi) are not able to be selected for transfer.
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Can you be lucky friends twice?

When you are Lucky Friends with someone, the next time you trade with each other, both Pokémon will become Lucky Pokémon. After the trade, your Lucky Friend status will be cleared. You can try to become Lucky Friends again by increasing your Friendship.
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Where are the rarest Pokémon in Pokemon go?

The Lake Guardians - Uxie, Mesprit and Azelf

This is due to two very important factors - they're very rare spawn rate and that all three are regionally exclusive Pokémon. The Lake Guardians can be found in the following regions: Uxie - Asia and Pacific regions. Mesprit - Europe, Middle East, Africa and India.
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How do you get 100% Lucky Pokemon?

There are two ways through which players can trigger a 100% chance of their traded Pokémon getting Lucky: Trading Pokémon with a Lucky Friend. Two trainers can become Lucky Friends only after becoming Best Friends.
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  1. What are Lucky Pokémon?
  2. How to catch Lucky Pokémon.
  3. How to get guaranteed Lucky Pokémon in Pokémon Go.
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Can a Shiny Pokémon be lucky?

Lucky Pokemon are like shinies in another way - they're only really found through luck rather than any true manipulation of the game, though sometimes the Pokemon Go gods over at developer Niantic bless players with higher rates of potentially getting one.
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Is there any benefit to keeping Shadow Pokémon?

Though a serious undertaking, Shadow Pokémon are incredibly useful allies in Raid Battles—their unique strength can help you defeat Raid Bosses quickly.
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What are Shiny Pokémon good for?

Shiny Pokémon don't have better stats or specifically good IVs. Battle-wise, they're as good as any other Pokémon you'd catch. Shinies are just for collection and clout among other trainers.
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Can purified Pokémon be lucky?

When you purify a Pokemon, it becomes cheaper to power up, both with candy and stardust. There's also a reduced cost when it comes to evolving a purified Pokemon as well. This stacks with the Lucky effect, so a Lucky Purified Pokemon gets both the reduced candy costs AND a massively discounted stardust cost.
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Are Lucky Pokémon worth keeping in Pokémon GO?

Lucky Pokémon have a number of benefits when compared to their non-Lucky counterparts: Minimum IVs for Lucky Pokémon are 12 / 12 / 12. Since IVs go only up to 15, this means Lucky Pokémon are in the top 20% of Pokémon by default. Lucky Pokémon require 50% less Stardust to power up.
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Are old Pokemons better at Lucky trading?

When trading Pokémon, there is about a 5% chance that Pokémon can become a Lucky Pokémon, which increases based on how long that Pokémon has been in the Trainer's Pokémon collection; the older it is, the higher the chance. When traded, both Pokémon always either remain normal, or become lucky.
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Can I get back a Pokémon I accidentally transferred?

No. Pokémon transferred from Pokémon GO to Pokémon HOME cannot be sent back to Pokémon GO.
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Is lucky or shiny rarer?

A lucky Pokémon player has just had an encounter rarer than finding a Shiny in Pokémon White 2. To the average Pokémon fan, a Shiny form Pokémon is one of the rarest things one can find, with the alternate-colored creatures being highly prized for their scarcity and their distinct appearances.
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Is Lucky more rare than shiny?

Unfortunately, getting a Lucky Pokémon requires a certain amount of, well, luck. Unlike Shiny Pokémon, which have a certain probability of appearing in the wild, Lucky Pokémon are much less likely to appear in the wild.
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What age Pokémon are lucky?

The research shows that Pokémon less than a year old have about a 5% chance to be lucky, Pokémon that are a year old have a 10% chance, and Pokémon that are two years old have a 25% chance.
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How rare is a 0% IV Pokémon GO?

However 0% pokemon are even rarer than 100% pokemon, since the former can never come from raids, eggs, research tasks or trades. I have a 0% Houndour and Sandshrew. I wish i'd thought of collecting them at an earlier date, i've probably binned one or two 0% pidgeys without knowing.
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How rare are 3 star Pokémon?

0 stars - below 50% 1 star - 51% to 63.4% 2 stars - 66.7% to 80% 3 stars - 82.2% to 98%
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How rare is a Shiny Pokémon go?

The standard base Shiny rate is 0.2% (1 in 500).
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