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0.215 Release Notes – Pokémon GO Guide

Note: For Apple Users, this release will show as version 1.181 in the App Store.

Last updated: July 30, 2021

Release notes may be posted before the release is available to all Trainers. Please check your app store for the latest version of Pokémon GO available to you.

Features

  • Moved Help button to more visible location on the Settings page, to make the support team more accessible to Trainers.

  • Updated battle music to be unique to non-Trainer battles.

  • Trainers can now add friends by importing their mobile device contacts

  • Updated Collection Challenge modal to be clearer

  • Backfilled event, shadow, & purified Pokédex categories that Trainers have previously seen or caught.

Bug Fixes

  • Various fixes for Pokédex categories

    • Fixed Lucky Pokédex category to show all appropriate Pokémon.

    • Fixed bug causing non-shiny version of Pokémon to appear on Pokédex entry card for shiny Pokémon.

  • Various fixes for Trainer Achievements

    • Updated player name color to white on “Traveler” Trainer Achievements card to be easier to read.

    • Updated Trainer Achievements card edges to be transparent.

    • Added additional spacing on Trainer Achievements cards in Thai to stop text from overlapping.

  • Fixed bug in which catching a Pokémon with no catch requirements from a raid did not count towards mini-collections.

  • Fixed bug in Journal showing the incorrect amount of experience and Stardust for completing quests while a Lucky Egg or Star Piece were active.

  • Trainers can now skip the non-Trainer battle rewards screen.

  • Mitigated issue causing Community Day information to be incorrect before restarting app.

  • Added a higher resolution version of Meloetta’s opening curtain.

  • Fixed bug in which the warning for purchasing more than 3 Remote Raid Passes did not appear in the shop.

  • Fixed bug in some Special Research causing tutorial text to overlap.

  • Fixed bug causing Walk Together and Buddy Candy distances to reset to zero after evolving Buddy Pokémon.

  • Fixed bug returning Trainer to the map after selecting a Pokémon party when attempting to battle James.

  • Fixed bug causing game to softlock when tapping on a Pokémon in the process of running away.

  • Fixed bug causing black screen and freeze after winning a Team GO Rocket battle encounter.

  • Fixed bug for Android users causing mobile device screen to lock when idling the app.

  • Fixed bug stopping cry sound from playing when entering a Pokémon encounter.

  • Increased fleeing Pokémon sound during an encounter.

  • Fixed visual bug on Battle Card carousel making it appear that only one saved Battle Party is available to Trainers.

  • Fixed bug causing Pokémon encounter reward milestones to disappear from list even if encounter was not successfully completed.

  • Fixed bug causing regular gender information to display on Shiny Pokédex cards instead of shiny gender information.

  • Fixed bug causing green screen to appear for a moment at the bottom of the medals page when transitioning pages.

  • Fixed bug causing parts of the world map to overlap.

  • Fixed bug causing the “Only letters and numbers are allowed” error message to overlap with the name entry field.

  • Fixed bug causing Pokémon to become looped in the eating animation when feeding Pokémon during an AR multiplayer session.

  • Fixed bug stopping Trainers from being able to skip through the rewards screen after completing a Raid Battle.

  • Fixed bug causing Trainer avatar to appear to the side of the Gym screen when a large sized Pokémon is placed as a Gym defender.

  • Fixed bug stopping Quick Start tutorial from appearing when pairing a Pokéball Plus.

  • Fixed bug causing sky to quickly show nighttime during daytime hours when backgrounding the app.

  • Smoothed out transition when exiting QR code scan on Friends page.

  • Fixed bug causing a second Pokéball to appear briefly during a catch encounter.

  • Fixed Trainer Avatar items not all appearing as holographic when defending a Gym.

  • Fixed bug stopping Trainers from re-entering a Raid Battle lobby they had previously joined with time still left on the clock.

  • Fixed bug causing Sponsored Pokéstop information to appear on a non-sponsored Pokéstop.

  • Fixed bug stopping in-app notification from alerting Trainers about a new message from support. Trainers have since received notifications about all unread messages regardless of how long they have been unread.

  • Fixed link on Raid Logging page to go to correct Help Center article.

  • Fixed bug causing details on Friends page to load slowly when scrolling up and down quickly on the page. 

  • Fixed bug stopping push notifications for Trainers using an Android device.

  • Fixed right-to-left language input to be correctly justified in text fields when paired with left-to-right language input.

  • Fixed text on referral milestones appearing incorrectly.

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