Overview
The year 2017 was a momentous one for Pokémon GO, as it marked the release of several legendary Pokémon. These powerful creatures were highly sought after by players, and many wondered if they would be able to obtain them through trading. In this article, we will explore the possibility of obtaining lucky legendary Pokémon through trades and discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks of doing so.
What Are Lucky Pokémon?
Lucky Pokémon are a special type of Pokémon that have reduced stardust costs for powering up and evolving. They are also more likely to have higher IVs than regular Pokémon. Lucky Pokémon can be obtained through trades, and the chances of getting one increase if the traded Pokémon are from far away or have been caught a long time ago.
Can 2017 Legendary Pokémon Be Lucky?
The answer to this question is yes, 2017 legendary Pokémon can be lucky. However, the chances of getting a lucky legendary Pokémon are very low. According to The Silph Road, a community-run research group for Pokémon GO, the chances of getting a lucky legendary Pokémon are about 1 in 20. This means that you will likely need to trade a lot of legendary Pokémon before you get a lucky one.
Benefits of Getting a Lucky Legendary Pokémon
There are several benefits to getting a lucky legendary Pokémon. First, as mentioned above, lucky Pokémon have reduced stardust costs for powering up and evolving. This can save you a significant amount of stardust, which is a valuable resource in Pokémon GO. Second, lucky Pokémon are more likely to have higher IVs than regular Pokémon. This means that your lucky legendary Pokémon will be stronger than a regular legendary Pokémon of the same level.
Drawbacks of Getting a Lucky Legendary Pokémon
There are also some drawbacks to getting a lucky legendary Pokémon. First, as mentioned above, the chances of getting a lucky legendary Pokémon are very low. This means that you may have to trade a lot of legendary Pokémon before you get a lucky one. Second, lucky Pokémon cannot be traded again. This means that once you have a lucky legendary Pokémon, you will not be able to trade it to another player.
Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to trade for a lucky legendary Pokémon is a personal one. There are both benefits and drawbacks to doing so, and you should weigh the pros and cons carefully before making a decision. If you are lucky enough to get a lucky legendary Pokémon, it will be a valuable addition to your team.
In addition to the information above, here are some additional things to keep in mind about lucky Pokémon:
Characteristic | Lucky Pokémon | Regular Pokémon |
---|---|---|
Stardust cost for powering up | Reduced | Regular |
Stardust cost for evolving | Reduced | Regular |
Chance of having higher IVs | Increased | Regular |
Can be traded again | No | Yes |
Age of traded Pokémon | Chance of getting a lucky Pokémon |
---|---|
0-1 year | 5% |
1-2 years | 10% |
2-3 years | 15% |
3+ years | 20% |
Distance between traded Pokémon | Chance of getting a lucky Pokémon |
---|---|
0-100 km | 5% |
100-1000 km | 10% |
1000-10,000 km | 15% |
10,000+ km | 20% |
Pain Points | Motivations |
---|---|
High cost of powering up legendary Pokémon | Save stardust by getting a lucky legendary Pokémon |
Low chances of getting a lucky legendary Pokémon | Increase chances by trading Pokémon from far away or that have been caught a long time ago |
Lucky Pokémon cannot be traded again | Trade for a lucky legendary Pokémon that you are willing to keep |
If you are interested in getting a lucky legendary Pokémon, here is a step-by-step approach that you can follow:
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