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Pokémon GO APK Download for Android

Niantic, Inc.
AdventuregamesAdventureARLocation-BasedPokémon
7.477K reviews
10K+Downloads
246.61 MBSize
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About Pokémon GO APK

Pokémon GO is a location-based adventure game where players explore real-world places, catch Pokémon, build a Pokédex, and join battles or events with other Trainers.

PublisherNiantic, Inc.
Packagecom.nianticlabs.pokemongo
SourceAPKBA Verified Mirror
CategoryAdventure

Features & use cases

Explore the Real World Map

Pokémon GO is a location-based adventure game built around moving through real places and finding Pokémon on the map. The core loop asks players to walk, check nearby points of interest, encounter wild Pokémon, and turn everyday routes into short exploration sessions.

The map format gives the game a different rhythm from a normal mobile RPG because progress is tied to movement, nearby stops, gyms, and timed activities. Players who like collecting while outside can use the Android app as a pocket-sized exploration layer for walks, commutes, and meetups.

Catch, Evolve, and Build a Pokédex

Collection is the center of the Pokémon GO experience. Players catch Pokémon, add them to the Pokédex, hatch eggs by walking, evolve stronger forms, and raise their Trainer level as the collection grows.

This progression gives every encounter a practical purpose: new species fill the Pokédex, extra catches provide resources, and stronger Pokémon support later challenges. It works especially well for players who enjoy steady collection goals rather than long scripted missions.

Raids, Battles, Trading, and Events

Pokémon GO also adds social and challenge layers through raids, Trainer battles, trading, research tasks, and seasonal events. These systems give players reasons to return after the basic catch loop, especially when limited-time bonuses or local group activities are active.

Battles and raids turn collected Pokémon into teams, while trading and event research make the game more useful for friends who play in the same area. The result is an adventure game that mixes outdoor movement, collection, and multiplayer goals into one Android experience.

File integrity (SHA-256)

File SHA-256
19c45b621351cb45611d690e0663b097b511336789262803451de2e3a54edabb
Signing Certificate SHA-256
a40da80a59d170caa950cf15c18c454d47a39b26989d8b640ecd745ba71bf5dc

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Security scan results

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Verified at: 06/13/2026 / Scan target: Pokémon GO Android APK 0.413.2

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Install test results

Samsung SM-S911U1Launch reached account check

Install Test Result

Package: com.nianticlabs.pokemongo Version: 0.413.2 Version code: 2026060202 Device: Samsung SM-S911U1 Android version: Android 16 Launch result: the app opened successfully. Reached screen: date-of-birth gate, Returning Player / New Player screen, Google Play services Checking info, and Android App info pages.

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Install test preview for Pokémon GO 0.413.2 on Samsung SM-S911U1 / Android 16.

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Ads / in-app purchases / forced behavior

AdsNot seen in checked path

No ad playback appeared before the account-check flow.

In-app purchasesDeclared, not reached

Billing permissions and store listing signals exist, but no shop or payment confirmation screen was reached.

Forced loginAccount check reached

The checked path reached Returning Player / New Player options and a Google Play services Checking info screen before full gameplay.

Forced updateNot found

No forced update dialog appeared during launch or account-check screens.

Issues found during testing

  • The APK filename claimed version 0.415.1, but Android App info and package data showed installed version 0.413.2 / 2026060202.
  • Launch reached Returning Player / New Player choices and Google Play services Checking info; the checked path did not reach the main map gameplay.

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Suitable / not suitable audiences

Suitable for

  • Players who want a real-world Pokémon collection game built around walking, map exploration, and events.
  • Trainers who already use Pokémon GO accounts and want Android version, hash, and install evidence before installing.

Not suitable for

  • Users who want to play without account setup, Google Play services, or online checks.
  • Players who need a fully verified main-map gameplay path from this exact APK before installing.
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