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[[File:Pokemon GO Plus wstrap 2.png|thumb|Pokémon GO Plus accessory]] | [[File:Pokemon GO Plus wstrap 2.png|thumb|Pokémon GO Plus accessory]] | ||
The '''Pokémon GO Plus''' is a peripheral for use with [[Pokémon GO]]. It will be available for purchase in late July. It notifies the player about in-game events—such as the appearance of wild Pokémon—via multicolor {{wp|Light-emitting diode|LED}} and vibration. It communicates with | The '''Pokémon GO Plus''' is a peripheral for use with [[Pokémon GO]]. It will be available for purchase in late July. It notifies the player about in-game events—such as the appearance of wild Pokémon—via multicolor {{wp|Light-emitting diode|LED}} and vibration. It communicates with Pokémon GO via {{wp|Bluetooth}}. | ||
Since the game is available as a free download, Pokémon GO Plus must be purchased separately. | Since the game is available as a free download, Pokémon GO Plus must be purchased separately. | ||
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==Functionality== | ==Functionality== | ||
When a [[wild Pokémon]] is nearby, the Pokémon GO Plus will start flashing green and vibrate. | When a [[wild Pokémon]] is nearby, the Pokémon GO Plus will start flashing green and vibrate. If the player has caught that species of Pokémon before, they can throw a [[Poké Ball]] by pressing the button on the device. If the capture is successful, the light will flash rainbow colors; if it flashes red, the capture failed. | ||
The Pokémon GO Plus will blink and vibrate when within range of a [[PokéStop]]. Pressing the button on the Pokémon GO Plus will search for items, which can then be added to the Bag by swiping or tapping them on the device running Pokémon GO. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||