How to Upgrade Items in Pokemon GO
The Upgrade is one the most important features in Pokemon GO. It allows trainers to transform Porygon2 into Porygon and improve their Pokedex.
Although this item is uncommon, players can get it by spinning a photo disc at a Pokestop or as a reward during some special occasions. But what does this item actually do?
Components
Upgrade components are items that can be put into weapons, trinkets, or gathering tools to provide an additional bonus or effect when the item is utilized. They are an essential element in the process of crafting. They can be obtained by salvaging or bought from vendors. They can also be found as drops in the game, dropped by enemies or gathered from spheres of items. They can be used to upgrade any weapon or armor that has an upgrade slot.
Using upgrade components to increase the amount of experience gained when upgrading gear and weapons is crucial to achieve the highest level of progression in the game. Incorporating organic components into an upgraded item will increase the item's multiplier of experience, whereas mechanical components will decrease it. 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 help you get to the next level.
The upgrade system is complex, and it's important to understand how it operates to benefit the most from your upgrades. The system operates by keeping the experience total in a continuous manner for the item you're upgrading. Each component has an experience multiplier that could be positive or negative. When the total reaches the threshold then it's reset to zero.
The amount of experience gained from every upgrade component can be affected by the item's hidden rank as well as its experience multiplier. This means that higher-ranked items are more difficult to upgrade, whereas less ranked items are easier to achieve.
It is important to remove all connections and fasteners that connect the old part. Save them for later use in an inventory tray for easy identification and safe-keeping. Reconnect all wires and cables, and connect the power supply. Test the computer by turning on. If everything is connected properly the computer will start normally. This is a vital step to ensure the new hardware will work seamlessly with your existing system.
Glyphs
Glyphs are an excellent tool to make your gear better, but you need to know how to use them correctly. Each glyph has a variety of values it can improve the substatus by and higher-rank Glyphs have higher-quality values. Make sure you choose wisely, since you can only upgrade glyphs once. Glyphs can also be used only once which means they are gone after you use them on an object or artifact.
The best characters are those that improve the likelihood of rolling an affix that matches the desired tier. They are usually found on the most expensive armor, weapons and accessories. They can also be found on the Paragon Board. They are worth the effort, however they can be difficult to obtain.
Glyphs are available in the Black Lion Chests, or purchased at the Trading Post. Some glyphs are only available for one-time use, while others are permanent. They are excellent for items that have to be used frequently. The Glyph of Hope allows you to increase your chances of obtaining a specific affix by enchanting an item.
Some glyphs can also be used to change existing affixes. This is common on boots and gloves. Each glyph can hold four different affixes. The Glyph of Insight for example transforms a prefix into an experimental affix. This is a fantastic tool to have if want to maximize the damage output or you want to ensure you'll get a high-quality an affix that fits a specific slot.
Once you reach level 50, the structure of the game changes dramatically. Instead of having to rely on the campaign, you'll need to navigate the intricate Paragon Board, Nightmare Dungeons and new grinds to ensure that your build is as optimal as possible.
The best glyphs will be ones that are compatible with your character's class, like the Exploit Glyph, which boosts damage to weak enemies. Other excellent glyphs include Control Glyph, which boosts damage to enemies that are stunned, frozen, or reduced. Each glyph has its own radius, which increases as it is upgraded. This makes glyphs a great option to upgrade your gear late in the game.
Reroll tokens
Reroll tokens are upgrades which allow players to alter the attribute of an item. This can be done within the item window by selecting an item and pressing the green button, which is accompanied by circular arrows. The cost of the reroll is contingent upon the rarity of the item.
Reroll tokens are available in the Mystery Box or as rare drops from skulled monsters. They can also be purchased from the Trader. You can also get them through Event Items or by getting them from other players. They can be used for rerolling rings, armors, and weapons by increments of 2. Each reroll token gives players a chance to roll for a new attribute, which can be either higher or lower than the previous one.
The reroll token is not just used to upgrade rerolls however, it can also be used to recycle items. Recycling an item can earn players a certain amount points, which will be added to the level gauge for the item, based on its rarity. This is a great method to get rid of old, useless equipment that hasn't been upgraded.
The rerolling token can be used to give a new weapon trait. The player can choose to accept or reject these traits. The player is able to provide a total of six items at a time and the variety of choices increases as the item's value and rarity rise. This option is accessible by clicking the Upgrade tab on the forge.
Reroll tokens can also be used to roll the set bonus of an item, which is triggered when three or more items from the same set are equipped to a unit. The set bonus is only available to units belonging to the same class. It cannot be applied to other classes.
There are a lot of other upgrades in the game that can be rerolled, like the recipes. They are not available through the shop or reroll, but are instead transferred to the Non-droppable Pool when players select a Food Card that requires new ingredients or Equipment. Reroll tokens can be used to reroll the additional bonuses that these items offer however the base stats and level (including all upgrades) remain the same.
Leveling
In the game, you are able to upgrade your equipment using upgrade items. These items can be created by collecting the necessary ingredients from NPCs that are upgraders in major cities. When an item is upgraded, it will receive a bonus to its base stats. In addition, some affixes can be modified. This could result in a significant increase in an item's ilvl.
When an item is upgraded it will display an icon of blue in the upper-left corner. The item will also show the number of upgrades that are below its maximum level. A greater amount of upgrades will raise the item's max level. A player can upgrade items in as many instances as they want. item upgrades will allow them to hit gear breakpoints that increases the chance of rerolling certain affixes.
The item upgrading feature lets players upgrade the level and quality of their helmets, weapons and armor. The process involves the purchase of items that are then redeemed by the upgrader NPC for currency. The upgrader will provide a preview of the item at its new level and will accept Happy Stars or Happy Tickets to complete the upgrade. Materials used to make the upgrade will be destroyed, however the upgraded item will be able to keep its Item EXP to allow for future upgrades.
While there is no guaranteed method to get an Upgrade, it does have a very low chance of dropping when spinning Pokestops and Gyms. Players can even use an Upgrade on a Porygon to evolve it into a Porygon2, which will consume the item.
The Upgrade is a unique evolution item from the Pokemon series, first introduced in Generation II. It's a transparent device filled with all sorts of information, created by Silph Co. It is a tool to create certain Pokemon species and can be activated by trading a Link Cable. It is a very rare item with a 1% drop rate per spin at Pokestops and Gyms. You can also get it by taking part in the Upgrade Station Event.