How to Join a Raid in Pokémon GO: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily join a raid you were invited to in Pokémon GO with our step-by-step guide.

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Open Pokémon GO and tap on the raid invitation notification. Tap ‘View’ to see the invited raid and select ‘Battle’ to join the lobby. Arm yourself with your best Pokémon and await the countdown to participate in the raid.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if I can't see the raid invitation in Pokémon GO? Ensure that you have notifications enabled for Pokémon GO, and check your friends list to find the active raid invitation.
  2. Can I join a raid after the countdown starts? You must join the raid lobby before the countdown ends. If you're late, you won’t be able to participate.
  3. Do I need a certain level to join a raid in Pokémon GO? Yes, generally you need to be at least level 5 to join raids in Pokémon GO.
  4. What types of Pokémon can I use in a raid? You should use your strongest Pokémon that have the right type advantages against the raid boss.

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