All Pokemon Go level requirements
Niantic / The Pokemon Company / Twitter: @ItsFleeceKingGetting to level 50 in Pokemon Go is an achievement worth bragging about. However, it’s no easy feat. Here are the detailed requirements to reach each level in Niantic’s mobile game.
If you’re a new or seasoned Pokemon Go player, you may still be grinding to reach the highest level possible, as leveling up in the mobile game can be a tedious journey based on the sheer amount of experience needed.
After reaching certain level milestones, the tasks required to reach the higher ranks get progressively more difficult, so keep reading for information about what you must do to reach each level, including the rewards earned for doing so.
What is the highest Pokemon Go level?
NianticThe highest level you can reach in Pokemon Go is 50 at the time of writing. Niantic raised the cap from 40 to 50 in November 2020 as part of the Pokemon Go Beyond update.
How to level up fast in Pokemon Go
There are a few methods to level up quickly in Pokemon Go. However, experts especially recommend not powering up any Pokemon you don’t need and developing many in-game friendships.
Pokemon Go level requirements 1-40
To reach levels one through 40 in Pokemon, you must acquire a certain amount of XP for each tier. The following table contains the XP information needed, plus what rewards you’ll receive for hitting each level.
| LEVEL | XP REQUIRED | REWARDS | UNLOCKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | N/A | – |
| 2 | 1,000 XP | Poke Ball x15 | – |
| 3 | 2,000 XP | Poke Ball x15 | – |
| 4 | 3,000 XP | Poke Ball x15 | – |
| 5 | 4,000 XP | Poke Ball x20, Potion x10, Revive x10, Incense x1 | Gyms Potions Revives |
| 6 | 5,000 XP | Poke Ball x15, Potion x10, Revive x5, Incubator x1 | – |
| 7 | 6,000 XP | Poke Ball x15, Potion x10, Revive x5, Incense x1 | – |
| 8 | 7,000 XP | Poke Ball x15, Potion x10, Revive x5, Razz Berry x10, Lure Module x1 | Razz Berry |
| 9 | 8,000 XP | Poke Ball x15, Potion x10, Revive x5, Razz Berry x3, Lucky Egg x1 | – |
| 10 | 9,000 XP | Poke Ball x20, Super Potion x20, Revive x10, Razz Berry x10, Incense, Lucky Egg x1, Egg Incubator x1, Lure Module x1 | Super Potion |
| 11 | 10,000 XP | Poke Ball x15, Super Potion x10, Revive x3, Razz Berry x3 | – |
| 12 | 10,000 XP | Great Ball x20, Super Potion x10, Revive x3, Razz Berry x3 | Great Ball |
| 13 | 10,000 XP | Great Ball x10, Super Potion x10, Revive x3, Razz Berry x3 | – |
| 14 | 10,000 XP | Great Ball x10, Super Potion x10, Revive x3, Razz Berry x3 | – |
| 15 | 15,000 XP | Great Ball x15, Hyper Potion x20, Revive x10, Razz Berry x10, Incense x1, Lucky Egg x1, Egg Incubator x1, Lure Module x1 | Hyper Potion |
| 16 | 20,000 XP | Great Ball x10, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x5, Razz Berry x5 | – |
| 17 | 20,000 XP | Great Ball x10, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x5, Razz Berry x5 | – |
| 18 | 20,000 XP | Great Ball x10, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x5, Razz Berry x5 | – |
| 19 | 25,000 XP | Great Ball x15, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x5, Razz Berry x5 | – |
| 20 | 25,000 XP | Ultra Ball x20, Hyper Potion x20, Revive x20, Razz Berry x20, Incense x2, Lucky Egg x2, Egg Incubator x2, Lure Module x2 | Ultra Ball |
| 21 | 50,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x10, Pinap Berry x10 | – |
| 22 | 75,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x10, Razz Berry x10 | – |
| 23 | 100,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x10, Nanab Berry x10 | – |
| 24 | 125,000 XP | Ultra Ball x15, Hyper Potion x10, Revive x10, Razz Berry x10 | – |
| 25 | 150,000 XP | Ultra Ball x25, Max Potion x20, Revive x15, Pinap Berry x15, Incense x1, Lucky Egg x1, Egg Incubator x1, Lure Module x1 | Max Potion |
| 26 | 190,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Revive x10, Razz Berry x15 | – |
| 27 | 200,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Revive x10, Nanab Berry x15 | – |
| 28 | 250,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Revive x10, Razz Berry x15 | – |
| 29 | 300,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Revive x10, Pinap Berry x15 | – |
| 30 | 350,000 XP | Ultra Ball x30, Max Potion x20, Max Revive x20, Razz Berry x20, Incense x3, Lucky Egg x3, Egg Incubator x3, Lure Module x3 | Max Revive |
| 31 | 500,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Max Revive x10, Nanab Berry x15 | – |
| 32 | 500,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Max Revive x10, Razz Berry x15 | – |
| 33 | 750,000 XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Max Revive x10, Pinap Berry x15 | – |
| 34 | 1 million XP | Ultra Ball x10, Max Potion x15, Max Revive x10, Razz Berry x15 | – |
| 35 | 1.25 million XP | Ultra Ball x30, Max Potion x20, Max Revive x20, Nanab Berry x20, Incense x2, Lucky Egg x1, Lure Module x1 | – |
| 36 | 1.5 million XP | Ultra Ball x20, Max Potion x20, Max Revive x10, Razz Berry x20 | – |
| 37 | 2 million XP | Ultra Ball x20, Max Potion x20, Max Revive x10, Pinap Berry x20 | – |
| 38 | 2.5 million XP | Ultra Ball x20, Max Potion x20, Max Revive x10, Razz Berry x20 | – |
| 39 | 3 million XP | Ultra Ball x20, Max Potion x20, Max Revive x10, Nanab Berry x20 | – |
| 40 | 5 million XP | Ultra Ball x40, Max Potion x40, Max Revive x40, Razz Berry x40, Incense x4, Lucky Egg x4, Egg Incubator x4, Lure Module x4 | – |
Pokemon Go level requirements 41-50
In addition to experience, levels 41 through 50 require you to complete four different tasks for each level. You can find all the information needed below:
| LEVEL | XP REQUIRED | TASKS REQUIRED | REWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 6 million XP | Power up a Legendary Pokemon 20 times Win 30 Raids Catch 200 Pokemon in a single day Earn five Gold Medals | 20x Ultra Balls 20x Max Potions 20x Max Revives 20x Razz Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy |
| 42 | 7.5 million XP | Evolve Eevee into each of its unique evolutions Use items to evolve Pokemon 15 times Make three Excellent Throws Use 200 Berries to help catch Pokemon | 20x Ultra Balls 20x Max Potions 20x Max Revives 20x Nabab Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy |
| 43 | 9 million XP | Earn 100,000 Stardust Use 200 supereffective Charged Attacks Catch five Legendary Pokemon Earn five Platinum Medals | 20x Ultra Balls 20x Max Potions 20x Max Revives 20x Silver Pinap Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy Avatar pose and Pawniard encounter as part of Level 43 Challenge |
| 44 | 11 million XP | Win 30 Trainer Battles in the Great League Win 30 Trainer Battles in the Ultra League Win 30 Trainer Battles in the Master League Battle in the Go Battle League 20 times | 20x Ultra Balls 20x Max Potions 20x Max Revives 20x Razz Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy |
| 45 | 13 million XP | Defeat 100 Team Go Rocket Grunts Purify 100 Shadow Pokemon Defeat a Team Go Rocket Leader 50 times Earn 10 Platinum Medals | 40x Ultra Balls 40x Max Revives 1x Elite Fast TM 2x Rare XL Candy 2x Incense 2x Lucky Eggs 1x Super Incubator 2x Lures Avatar item |
| 46 | 15.5 million XP | Complete 100 Field Research tasks Take a snapshot of a Pokemon seven days in a row Make 50 Excellent Throws Hatch 30 Eggs | 30x Ultra Balls 25 Max Potions 20x Max Revives 25 Razz Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy |
| 47 | 18 million XP | Win 30 Raids using a team of all unique Pokemon species Win a three-star raid using only Pokemon with 1500 CP or less Power up three Pokemon to their max CP Earn 20 Platinum Medals | 30x Ultra Balls 25 Max Potions 20x Max Revives 25 Nanab Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy Avatar pose |
| 48 | 21 million XP | Receive 10 Souvenirs from your Buddy Earn 300 hearts with your Buddy Walk 200km with your Buddy Walk 25km in a week eight times | 30x Ultra Balls 25 Max Potions 20x Max Revives 25 Pinap Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy |
| 49 | 25 million XP | Make 10 trades with Pokemon caught at least 300km apart Obtain 50 Lucky Pokemon in trades Send 500 Gifts to friends Earn 35 Platinum Medals | 30x Ultra Balls 25 Max Potions 20x Max Revives 25 Pinap Berries 1x Incubator 1x Premium Raid Ticket 1x Rare XL Candy Avatar item |
| 50 | 30 million XP | Make 999 Excellent Throws Successfully catch at least one of the next 5 Legendary or Mythical Pokemon you encounter Defeat a Team Go Rocket Leader 3 times using only Pokemon with 2,500 CP or less Achieve rank 10 in the Go Battle League | 50x Ultra Balls 50x Max Potions 1x Elite Charge TM 2x Rare XL Candy 5x Incense 5x Lucky Eggs 5x Super Incubators 5x Lure Modules Avatar item |
That’s everything you need to know about the Pokemon Go level requirements. If you want to level up fast in Pokemon Go, stay updated with our events schedule and friend us in the mobile game using our friendship codes!