How to Mega Evolve Without Mega Raids in Pokemon Go

Are you always short on Mega Energy in Pokémon GO? I know you have been tired of doing mega raids that’s why we come here with a method of how you can get mega energy without doing any mega raids.

But before we dive into the tips and tricks, let’s understand the Mega Evolve, Mega energy & benefits.

What is Mega Energy?

In Pokemon Go, Mega Energy is a special resource used to mega evolve specific Pokemon. After mega-evolving Pokemon there are 3 levels of it that we will discuss in the next heading.

What is Mega Level?

As we have already told you there are 3 levels; base, high level, and mega level. The first time evolving any Pokemon cost you 100 or 200 energies after that it will cost you ¼. Evolving your Pokemon to the Highest mega level will increase the power of the Pokemon and according to the game perspective, it is very important to do. 

Fact About Mega Evolve: Energy and Time Requirement: It takes a total of 900 Mega Energy or 157 days to reach the max level from zero.

How Mega Energy Works?

Obtaining Mega Energy: Players can earn Mega Energy for a specific Pokémon by participating in Mega Raids, which are Raid Battles against a Mega Evolved Pokémon. Well not only by doing mega raids there are other ways also to earn mega energy that we have shared in this article. The amount of Mega Energy received depends on how quickly the player and their team can defeat the Mega Evolved Raid Boss.

Using Mega Energy: Once a player has accumulated enough Mega Energy for a particular Pokémon, they can use it to Mega Evolve that Pokémon. This transformation lasts for a certain period, during which the Pokémon gets boosted stats and may even change its type.

Check this article: Coordinates of Exotic Pokemon Hotspots

 Benefits of Evolving Mega Pokemon (Mega Levels)

• Mega Evolve for Free: After mega-evolving a Pokémon, you can do it again for free after a resting period.
• Reduced Mega Energy and Resting Period: As the Pokémon's Mega level increases, the required Mega Energy decreases, and the resting period shortens.
• Mega Levels: There are three Mega levels - base, high, and max, which apply to individual Pokémon.
• Base Level: Requires one Mega Evolution: reduced cost and a 7-day rest period.
• High Level: Requires seven Mega Evolutions. Further reduced cost and a 5-day rest period.
• Max Level: Requires 30 Mega Evolutions. Minimal cost and a 3-day rest period.
• Daily Limit: Progress can only be made once a day per Pokémon.

Disclaimer: Mega Energy is specific to each Pokémon species. For example, Charizard Mega Energy can only be used to Mega Evolve Charizard, and not any other Pokémon.

How to get Mega Energy Without Doing Mega Raids

It’s time to get you some mega-energy:

Quests

1. Special and Field Researches: Mega Energy can be obtained through special and field research.
2. Availability: Not every Mega Energy is always available in quests.
3. Strategy: Grind as many quests as possible, especially during new events when quests are added.

Walking with Your Buddy

1. Unlocking Mega Energy: Once you mega evolve a Pokémon, you can earn Mega Energy by walking with any Pokémon of that family as your buddy.

Example: If you have a mega-evolved Charizard, walking with any Charmander, Charmeleon, or Charizard will earn you Charizard Mega Energy.

1. Registration Requirement: The Pokémon must be registered in your mega dex to earn Mega Energy.
2. Checking Registration: You can view your registered Mega Evolutions in the mega Pokédex.

My Verdict

By combining these three free-to-play methods, you can efficiently manage your Mega Energy needs in Pokémon GO. This approach will also help you quickly upgrade your successor badge to platinum.

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