How to Upgrade Items in Pokemon GO
The Upgrade is among the most important items in Pokemon GO. It lets trainers transform Porygon into Porygon2 and also gives them a chance to grow in their Pokedex.
This item is rare but can be found by spinning a Photo Disk at a Pokestop or as a prize at special occasions. What does this item actually do?
Components
Upgrade components can be added to weapons, trinkets or gathering tools in order to confer an additional benefit. They are an essential component of crafting and can be found by salvaging or buying from vendors. You can also find them in the form of drops, whether from enemies or item spheres. They can be used to upgrade any weapon or armor with an upgrade slot.
To achieve the highest level of progress in the game, it is important to use upgrade components to gain the most experience gained when upgrading weapons and gear. The addition of organic components to an upgraded item will increase the experience multiplier, whereas mechanical components will decrease its. The best combination is a high experience-multiplier organic component followed by a low-experience-multiplier mechanical component. This will maximize the learning experience you get and allow you to move on to the next level.
The upgrade system is complex It's crucial to understand how it operates in order to benefit the most from your upgrades. The system works by keeping an ongoing total of experience for the product you're upgrading. Each component has an experience multiplier that could be negative or positive. When the total reaches a certain threshold then it's reset to zero.
In addition the amount of time gained from each upgrade component is determined by the rank of the item being upgraded as well as its experience multiplier. The higher-ranked items will be more difficult to upgrade, while lower-ranked items are simpler to obtain.
When a new upgrade to your hardware is installed, it's crucial to remove all existing connections and fasteners that hold the old component in place. Save them in a parts tray to facilitate identification and storage. Once the new hardware is installed, reconnect any cables or wires and connect the power supply to electrical power. Test the computer by turning it on. If everything is connected correctly the computer should start normally. This is a crucial step to ensure the new hardware will work seamlessly with your current system.
Glyphs
Glyphs are a great method to make your equipment more efficient, but you need be aware of how to use them properly. Each glyph has a variety of values it can improve a substat by increasing its rank, and higher-ranking Glyphs are more powerful. You can only upgrade a Glyph only once, so you must make sure you choose carefully. Glyphs are also only available once, so they disappear after you use them on an item or artifact.
The most useful symbols are those that increase your chance to roll an affix of the desired type or tier. They are typically found on the best weapons and armor, as well as on accessories. They are also available on the Paragon Board and are usually worth the effort, but they can be difficult to locate.
Glyphs can be found in the Black Lion Chests, or purchased from the Trading Post. Certain glyphs can only be used once, while others will remain in place. The latter are a great choice for items that need to be used frequently. The Glyph of Hope, for example, allows you to increase the chance of acquiring a specific affix when enchanting items.
Some glyphs are also used to alter existing affixes. This is often seen on gloves and boots. Each can host four different affixes. The Glyph of Insight for example, turns a prefix in an experimental affix. This is a fantastic tool to have if want to increase the amount of damage you can do or want to be sure you'll get a high-quality an affix that fits a specific slot.
When you reach the level 50, the shape of the game changes dramatically. Instead of having to rely on the campaign, you'll need to navigate the complicated Paragon Board, Nightmare Dungeons, and new grinds to ensure that your build is as optimal as possible.
The most effective glyphs are ones that correspond to your character's class, like the Exploit Glyph which increases damage to enemies who are vulnerable. Other good glyphs include the Control Glyph, which boosts damage to enemies that are stunned, frozen, or reduced. Each glyph has its own radius, that increases as it's upgraded. This makes glyphs a great way to upgrade your gear late in the game.
Reroll tokens
Reroll tokens are an upgrade item that lets players change one of the attributes of an item. This can be done in the item window by selecting an item and pressing a green button with circular arrows. The cost of an reroll is determined based on the rarity of the item.
Reroll tokens can be found in the Mystery Box, as a rare drop from skulled creatures, or bought from the Trader. They are also obtained through Event Items and may be gifted from other players. They can be used to reroll rings, armors, and weapons in increments of 2. Each token that is rerolling gives players the opportunity to roll an attribute that can be more or less than the previous roll.
In addition being able to roll upgrades Reroll tokens can also be used to recycle items. Recycling an item gives players a certain amount points, which will be added to the level gauge for the item, depending on its importance. This is a great way to dispose of old, useless equipment which hasn't been upgraded.
The rerolling token may be used to give the player a new weapon characteristic. These are shown to the player, who has the option to decide whether to accept them or not. The player can offer up to six items at one time and the options expand depending on the rarity of the item and level rises. This option can be accessed through the Upgrade tab on the forge.
Reroll tokens can also be used to roll the set bonus of an item. It is triggered when three or more items in the same set are equipped to a unit. The set bonus is only available to units that belong to the same class. It cannot be applied to other classes.
Other upgrade items, such recipes, can be rerolled. These are not offered by the shop or reroll, but instead transferred to the Non-droppable Pool when players select a Food Card that requires new ingredients or equipment. The reroll token can be used to reroll extra bonuses on these items however the base stats and level (including all upgrades) will remain the same.
Leveling
In the game, players have the ability to level up equipment by using an item upgrade item. These items can be made by collecting the necessary ingredients from NPCs that are upgraders in major cities. After an item has been upgraded, it will be given an increase in its base stats. Certain affixes may also be rerolled. This could result in a significant increase in an item's value.
If an item is upgraded, it will show a blue icon in its upper-left corner. The item will also display a number that is below its maximum level. The item's maximum level will increase if there are more upgrades. A player can upgrade item s as many times as they like. This will allow the player to reach breakpoints for gears that boost the reroll probability of certain attachments.
The feature of upgrading items allows players to increase the level and quality of their helmets, weapons and armor. The process involves the purchase of items, which are redeemed at the item upgrader NPC to exchange them for currency. The upgrader will give a preview of the item's new level, and will accept either Happy Stars or Happy Tickets to complete the upgrade. The item used as materials will be destroyed, however the upgraded item will retain its Item EXP to allow for future upgrades.
There is no way to guarantee that an Upgrade will appear however, it is a very low probability of appearing when spinning Pokestops or Gyms. The players can make use of an Upgrade to evolve a Porygon into a Porygon2, who will consume the item.
The Upgrade is an exclusive evolution item in the Pokemon series, first introduced in Generation II. Silph Co. produces a transparent device that holds all kinds of information. It is a tool to evolve specific Pokemon species and is activated by trading the Link Cable. It is a rare item with an 1% drop rate per spin at Pokestops and Gyms. It can also be obtained by completing the Upgrade Station event.