How to get Gimmighoul and Gholdengo in Pokémon Go

Pokémon Go now has Gimmighoul and Gholdengo officially, though you’ll request immoderate bully luck aliases a transcript of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet to get it.

Gimmighoul works likewise to nan Meltan; you’ll request to link your Pokémon Go to your Nintendo Switch, speech immoderate items, and past usage the Coin Bag (which useful for illustration an Incense) to pull nan Roaming Form Gimmighoul.

Below, we explicate really to get Gimmighoul utilizing various methods.

How to link Scarlet and Violet to Pokémon Go

Before you get your Coin Bag, you’ll request to link your Pokémon Go relationship to your Scarlet and Violet game.

1. Open nan Poké Portal successful Scarlet/Violet.
2. Select “Mystery Gift” from nan menu.
3. Select “Connect to Pokémon Go” from that menu.
4. Go to your settings successful Pokémon Go and scroll each nan measurement down, and pat “Nintendo Switch.”
5. Select “Pair pinch a Pokémon Go account” successful Scarlet/Violet.
6. It should punctual you to link pinch your Pokémon Go account, stating your relationship name. Choose to connect.

How to get Gimmighoul utilizing nan Coin Bag successful Pokémon Go

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1. Make judge your accounts are connected arsenic shown above.
2. Open Mystery Gift done nan Poké Portal in Scarlet/Violet and prime “Connect to Pokémon Go” twice. (It’s an action connected 2 menus.)
3. Open your Postcard Book successful Pokémon Go (below your trainer level your main floor plan page).
4. Select a postcard and click nan three-line menu. Select “Send to Nintendo Switch.”
5. Wait for your Switch to person nan postcard arsenic a Mystery Gift.
6. After nan postcard is sent, usage nan Coin Bag from your Pokémon Go inventory.
7. Catch arsenic galore Gimmighoul arsenic you tin for 30 minutes.

How to get Gimmighoul successful Pokémon Go without Scarlet and Violet

So far, nan only measurement to get a Gimmighoul (without Scarlet/Violet) is to caput to a PokéStop that was turned golden utilizing a Golden Lure Module.

Very fortunate players will beryllium capable to find Gimmighoul astatine aureate PokéStops, but statement that it cannot beryllium conscionable a regular randomly created aureate PokéStop; it needs nan Golden Lure Module.

In future, it’s besides imaginable that location will beryllium a Special Research Task group that whitethorn reward a Gimmighoul aliases two, similarly to really they did it pinch Meltan.

How to germinate Gimmighoul into Gholdengo pinch Gimmighoul Coins

Gimmighoul does not usage candy to evolve. You’ll request to find and cod 999 Gimmighoul Coins, conscionable for illustration successful Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Catching a Gimmighoul tin make it driblet immoderate coins, but you’ll chiefly request to drawback them from aureate PokéStops, which reward them if you rotation them.

Once you person nan coins, you tin conscionable prime to germinate nan Gimmighoul into Gholdengo from nan Pokémon’s summary screen.

How to get Golden Lure Modules successful Pokémon Go

You get Golden Lure Modules for sending aggregate Postcards to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. When you nonstop your first postcard, you’ll get nan Coin Bag, but for consequent sends, you’ll get a Golden Lure Module. If you already person 1 Golden Lure Module successful your inventory, you’ll get Gimmighoul Coins.

As of penning this, location is nary measurement to get Golden Lure Modules without Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Other tips for Gimmighoul and nan Coin Bag successful Pokémon Go

• You cannot usage nan Coin Bag while you person different Incense items activated (including nan Meltan Mystery Box).
• The Coin Bag tin only beryllium utilized erstwhile per day.
• Wandering Form Gimmighoul is only disposable successful Pokémon Go. Once Pokémon Home support originates for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, you’ll beryllium capable to transportation this type from Go to Scarlet and Violet.
• The Chest Form Gimmighoul is not disposable successful Pokémon Go (yet).
• At launch, nan in-game shop is gifting each players 9 free Gimmighoul Coins for a constricted time.

Best of luck pinch your Gimmighoul hunt!