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Pokémon GO Adventure Week (2018)
Pokemon GO Adventure Week (also known as the Pokémon GO Rock Event) is a celebration of exploration and adventure in Pokémon GO, lasting for...
What Exactly are Alolan Forms?
With the most recent Pokemon Go announcement that Alolan forms are being added to the game within the coming weeks, there are a few...
Future of Pokémon Evolution, Part #1: Evolution Items
With Generation 4 just around the corner its an idea to become familiar with the Pokémon who are soon to be gracing our accounts,...
Post Mortem: How Charmander Community Day and Charizard’s Blast Burn were leaked
When you think about it, we really do spoil a lot of things. Shiny sprites, Game Master updates, data mines — Charmander's Community Day...
The benefits of Pokémon GO on mental health
In March of 2018, the Hub's creator, Zeroghan, shared his experience about dealing with anxiety and panic attacks to the entire Pokémon GO community....
Trainer Rivalry : Red vs Blue, Ash vs Paul, YOU vs ???
Despite their child-like style and cross generational appeal, rivalry is deeply embedded into Pokémon games.
Since the first generation of Pokémon games came out, it's...
Pokémon GO needs a new gym system and a return of the Ace Trainer Medal
Ace Trainer is one of the most desired after and confusing medals in the game for most Pokémon GO players: a) for being a...
Professor Willow’s Re-Introduction into the game & What it might mean for the future.
Trainers, We have just seen Niantic announce a Shake-up of Field Research for the very first time since the Mechanic was introduced into the...
Fourth Research Breakthrough Rewards
Reports are coming in (by trainers using the same time-zone trick as before) that Moltres is once again the research breakthrough reward for the...
Tips for Hosting a Community Day Charity Event + Fan Submission!
With Community Day being a staple in the Pokémon Go community now, after a few months, players all around the world have resorted to...
Quests in Pokemon GO: our thoughts one month later
Trainers, it may feel like the Research Update has been part of Pokemon Go for a lot longer, but in fact, it has only...
Pokémon GO needs a Wonder Trade feature now more than ever!
Hello Trainers
With the COVID-19 pandemic rolling on globally, Niantic has made great strides in keeping the game alive while allowing people to play safely...
A Story By A Concerned Community Leader (A Fan Submission)
Trainers, today we are bringing you another fan submission from a reader who reached out to us on our Discord Server, which you can join...
Unreleased Pokémon: Shadows hiding in your Pokédex
You know what they are. They are the empty spots in your Pokédex. I am not talking about the trio of Regi's (who, at...
Have we become spoilt with events and shiny Pokemon?
Trainers all around the globe have experienced a roller-coaster of emotions in the last week or so, including:
Introducing the research feature and encountering...
Monthly Overview of Pokémon Go: March 2018
Over the month of March, Pokémon GO has had more than its fair share of events, updates and new additions. However, this may have...
Aripant Family Guide
See Aripant’s Origin at the bottom of article for details and clarification.
The Panda Ant Pokémon
Aripant is a dual typed / type Pokémon created by...
A Community in Terror: A Fan Story
We all seem to have those bad eggs in our Pokémon Go communities — be it a quarrel over gym controls between teams, or...
Experience contest: a race to 2 million
Oxnard, California - It's not uncommon to hear that a global event inspires local groups to have contests of their own. The most recent...
To all the Pokemon GO Girls out there: Happy International Women’s Day!
Trainers, and especially female trainers, we wish you a truly happy International Women's Day! It is not often that we, as a gaming community...
Pokemon GO, anxiety and panic attacks
Anxiety. It's a demon that eats you from the inside, despite everything you do against it. The reasons for it's existence are not easy...
Discussing Bulbasaur as a Community Day Pokemon
With two Community Days down (January and February), this monthly event has been one of the best features Niantic has recently added, standing strong...
Monthly Overview of Pokémon Go: February 2018
Over the month of February, Pokémon GO has had more than its fair share of events, updates and new additions. However, this may have...
Interview with ZeChrales, the hidden genius behind PoGO’s network traffic leaks
ZeChrales is the hidden genius behind every network leak you have read on the Hub in the last two years. He is also, possibly,...
The global Community Day photo atlas: Pokemon GO around the world
A day before the February Community day started, GO Hub asked our readers and followers to submit pictures from their local Community day event,...
Analysis of the New Box Sale: Bang for the Buck!
After a successful February Community Day (for the most part), as promised, Niantic released new Boxes for the return of Kyogre and Groudon. They...
Niantic announces official support for a local, player organised, charity event in Argentina
Trainers, you might remember a special event from November 2016. A hint? Lapras! Niantic had announced that they would host an event in support...
The logistics behind Niantic’s inability to deal with cheaters and how bots can fix it
If you are like us, you've probably often wondered GPS spoofing and location mocking still exists in Pokémon GO. It's 2018 after all —...
Fast catch trick: How to skip Pokeball shaking animation and Pokémon catch screen
Trainers, a new bug was found in the latest Pokémon GO update and it enables you to completely skip the Pokeball shaking animation and...
February box sale analysis: one of the best to date
A new box sale is live in the in-game store, accompanying the newly released legendary Rayquaza raid boss and a handful of new raid...