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Check out the different medals you can get in Pokemon Go! Find out what you need to do to earn these medals, their rewards, and effects, and more!

Pokemon GO, Medals List - Effects & Rewards

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Medals List & Effects

Medals That Improve Catch Rate

MedalHow To Get
Per Tier
Bonuses
Per Tier
Schoolkid MedalSchoolkidCatch Normal Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Bird Keeper MedalBird KeeperCatch Flying Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Punk Girl MedalPunk GirlCatch Poison Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Swimmer MedalSwimmerCatch Water Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Gardener MedalGardenerCatch Grass Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Ruin Maniac MedalRuin ManiacCatch Ground Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Hiker MedalHikerCatch Rock Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Bug Catcher MedalBug CatcherCatch Bug Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Kindler MedalKindlerCatch Fire Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Hex Maniac MedalHex ManiacCatch Ghost Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Psychic MedalPsychicCatch Psychic Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Black Belt MedalBlack BeltCatch Fighting Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Rocker MedalRockerCatch Electric Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Skier MedalSkierCatch Ice Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Dragon Tamer MedalDragon TamerCatch Dragon Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Delinquent MedalDelinquentCatch Dark Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Fairy Tale Girl MedalFairy Tale GirlCatch Fairy Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)
Depot Agent MedalDepot AgentCatch Steel Type Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
Catch Bonus
+1 (Tier 1)
+2 (Tier 2)
+3 (Tier 3)

Other Medals In The Game

MedalHow To Get
Per Tier
Bonuses
Per Tier
Kanto MedalKantoRegister Kanto Region Pokemon in The Pokedex
5 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
100 (Tier 3)
Firered Backpack, Firered Wristbands, Firered Cap, Firered Pants, Firered Top, Firered Shoes (Tier 1 Male)
LeafGreen Bag, LeafGreen Wristbands, LeafGreen Hat, LeafGreen Skirt, LeafGreen Top, LeafGreen Shoes (Tier 1 Female)
Backpacker MedalBackpackerVisit Pokestops
100 (Tier 1)
1,000 (Tier 2)
2,000 (Tier 3)
None
Jogger MedalJoggerWalk a number of KM
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
Jogger Sunglasses, Jogger Watch, Jogger Visor (Tier 1)
Jogger Shorts, Jogger Shoes (Tier 2)
Jogger Tank Top (Tier 3)
Collector MedalCollectorCatch Pokemon
30 (Tier 1)
500 (Tier 2)
2,000 (Tier 3)
None
Scientist MedalScientistEvolve Pokemon
3 (Tier 1)
20 (Tier 2)
200 (Tier 3)
None
Johto MedalJohtoRegister Johto Region Pokemon in The Pokedex
5 (Tier 1)
30 (Tier 2)
70 (Tier 3)
Johto Bag, Johto Cap, Johto Pants, Johto Top, Johto Shoes (Tier 1)
Breeder MedalBreederHatch Eggs
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
500 (Tier 3)
None
Fisherman MedalFishermanCatch a number of Big Magikarp
3 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
300 (Tier 3)
Fisherman Cap (Tier 1 Male)
Fisherman Pants, Fisherman Boots (Tier 2 Male)
Fisherman Vest (Tier 3 Male)
Battle Girl MedalBattle GirlWin Gym Battles
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
Battle Girl Gloves (Tier 1)
Battle Girl Shorts, Battle Girl Shoes (Tier 2)
Battle Girl Tank Top (Tier 3)
Youngster MedalYoungsterCatch a number of Tiny Rattata
3 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
300 (Tier 3)
None
Pikachu Fan MedalPikachu FanCatch Pikachu
3 (Tier 1)
50 (Tier 2)
300 (Tier 3)
Pikachu Fan Headband (Tier 1)
Pikachu Fan Shorts, Pikachu Fan Shoes (Tier 2)
Pikachu Fan Shirt (Tier 3)
Berry Master MedalBerry MasterFeed Berries at Gyms
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
None
Gym Leader MedalGym LeaderDefend Gyms for a number of hours
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
Gym Leader Gloves (Tier 1)
Gym Leader Shorts, Gym Leader Shoes (Tier 2)
Gym Leader Top (Tier 3)
Hoenn MedalHoennRegister Hoenn Region Pokemon to The Pokedex
5 (Tier 1)
40 (Tier 2)
90 (Tier 3)
None
Sinnoh MedalSinnohRegister Sinnoh Region Pokemon to The Pokedex
5 (Tier 1)
30 (Tier 2)
80 (Tier 3)
None
Ace Trainer MedalAce TrainerTrain a number of times
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
Ace Pants (Tier 1)
Ace Boots (Tier 2)
Ace Vest (Tier 3)
Pokemon Ranger MedalPokemon RangerComplete Field Research Tasks
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
None
Idol MedalIdolBecome Best Freinds with a number of trainers
1 (Tier 1)
2 (Tier 2)
3 (Tier 3)
None
Gentleman MedalGentlemanTrade a number of Pokemon
10 (Tier 1)
100 (Tier 2)
1,000 (Tier 3)
None
Pilot MedalPilotEarn a number of km across the distance of all Pokemon trades
1,000 (Tier 1)
100,000 (Tier 2)
1,000,000 (Tier 3)
None

What Are Medals?

Earn Bonuses From The Game By Getting Medals

Pokemon Go, Medals List - Effects & Rewards

You will be able to become a much stronger trainer in Pokemon GO by earning medals while playing the game!

Get Better At Catching Specific Pokemon

Medals can give increase your catch rate when attempting to capture a Pokemon of a specific type! Some medals increase your catch rate on specific Pokemon Types depending on its tier!

Check Out The All Pokemon List Here

Earn Cosmetic Bonuses From Medals

Pokemon Go, Medals List - Effects & Rewards

Some Style from the item shop will not be available for purchase right off the bat. You will need to unlock different medal tiers to gradually unlock them for purchase. So get going, and earn those rewards!

Check Out The Cosmetic Item List Here

Track Your Medals Via The Player Page

Pokemon Go, Medals List - Effects & Rewards

If you push your player icon on the bottom left of the screen, it will bring up your player page. Scroll down to track your progress with the different medals in Pokemon Go!

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