How to Upgrade Items in Pokemon GO
Upgrade is one of the most sought-after items of Pokemon GO. It lets trainers transform Porygon into Porygon2 and gives them the chance to progress in their Pokedex.
While this item is quite uncommon, players can get it by spinning an image disc at a Pokestop or as a reward for special occasions. But what exactly does this item actually do?
Components
Upgrade components are items that can be slotted into trinkets, weapons, or gathering tools to provide an additional bonus or effect while the item is being utilized. They are a crucial component of crafting and can be gathered through salvaging or purchased from vendors. You can also find them in the form of drops, either from enemies or item spheres. They can be used to upgrade armor or weapons by using an upgrade slot.
Utilizing upgrade components to maximize the amount of experience gained from upgrading gear and weapons is key to achieving the highest level of progress in the game. The multiplier of experience of an upgraded item upgrades is increased when it is combined with organic components, while mechanical components decrease it. The best combination is a high experience-multiplier organic component followed by a low-experience-multiplier mechanical component. This will maximize the experience you gain and make it easier to reach the next level.
The upgrade system is complex It's crucial to understand how it operates to get the most out of your upgrades. The system operates by keeping an ongoing total of experience for the item you're upgrading. Each component has an multiplier of experience that can be either positive or negative. 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 influenced by the hidden rank of the item being upgraded as well as its experience multiplier. This means that higher-ranked items are more difficult to upgrade, whereas less ranked items are easier to reach.
If a new version of the hardware is installed, it's crucial to remove all existing connections and fasteners that hold the old component in place. Save them for later use in a parts tray for easy identification and safe-keeping. After the new hardware has been installed, reconnect any wires or cables and connect the power supply to electrical power. Test the computer by turning it on. If everything is connected properly, the computer should boot normally. This is a crucial step to ensure that the new hardware is compatible with your existing systems and will work seamlessly.
Glyphs
Glyphs can be an excellent tool to enhance your equipment however, you must be aware of how to use it. Each glyph has a variety of values it can boost a substat by and higher-ranking Glyphs are more powerful. You can only upgrade a Glyph only once, so you must choose carefully. Glyphs are also one-time-use and disappear after you have used them on an item or artifact.
The most effective glyphs are those that increase the chance of rolling an affix that matches the desired tier. These are often found on the most expensive weapons, armor and other accessories. They can also be found on the Paragon Board. They are worth the effort, however they aren't always easy to locate.
Glyphs are available in the Black Lion Chests, or purchased from the Trading Post. Certain glyphs are available for use only once some are not, while others are permanently. These are ideal for items that must be used frequently. The Glyph of Hope, for instance, lets you increase the chance of acquiring a particular symbol when you are enchanting items.
Certain glyphs can also be used to modify existing affixes. This is often seen on gloves and boots. Each glyph can hold four different affixes. The Glyph of Insight, for example, transforms the prefix into an experimental affix. This is a great tool if you want an affix that is of high-quality in the specified slot or wish to maximize the damage output.
After you reach the age of 50, the game will change drastically. You'll not be able to depend on the campaign. Instead, you will be required to navigate the Paragon Board, Nightmare Dungeons and new grinds in order to optimize your game.
The most effective glyphs will be ones that correspond to your character's class, like the Exploit Glyph which increases damage against vulnerable enemies. Control Glyph is another good glyph that increases damage to enemies that are stunned, frozen or slow. Each glyph has its own radius which grows as it is upgraded. This makes glyphs the best method to improve your gear in the late game.
Reroll tokens
A reroll token is an upgrade item that lets players change one of the attributes of an item. This can be done through the item window by selecting an item and pressing the green button, which is accompanied by circular arrows. The cost of a reroll is determined by the rarity of the item.
Reroll tokens can be found in the Mystery Box or as rare drops from skulled monsters. They can also be bought from the Trader. They are also obtained through Events Items and are also available from other players. They can be used to reroll weapons rings, and armors in increments of two. Each rerolling token gives players the opportunity to roll an attribute that could be either higher or lower than their previous roll.
In addition being able to reroll upgrades, the reroll token can also be used to recycle items. Recycling an item upgrader mod can earn players a certain amount of points, which will be added to the level gauge for the item, based on its importance. This is a great way to dispose of old, useless equipment which hasn't been upgraded.
The rerolling token can be used to offer a new weapon trait. These are displayed to the player, who can choose whether to accept them or not. The player is able to offer up to six items at a time and the options expand as the item's rarity and level increases. This option is available through the Upgrade tab in the forge.
A reroll token can also be used to roll the set bonus of an item. This is applied if three or more items in the same set are fitted to a unit. The set bonus is only available to units belonging to the same class. It cannot be applied to other classes.
Other upgrades, like recipe items, can also be Rerolled. These aren't offered by the shop or reroll, but are instead transferred to the Non-droppable Pool when players select the Food Card that requires new ingredients or Equipment. The reroll token can be used to reroll the extra bonuses associated with these items however, the basic stats and level (including any upgrades) remain the same.
Leveling
In the game, players can improve their equipment with an item upgrade (the original source) item. These items can be made by obtaining the required ingredients from the item upgrader NPCs located in major cities. After an item is upgraded, its base stats will be enhanced. Additionally, certain affixes can be changed. This can result to an increase of a significant amount in an item's ilvl.
When an item is upgraded it will show an icon of blue in its top-left corner. The item upgrades will also display a number of upgrades below its maximum level. The maximum level of the item will increase if there's more upgrades. The player can upgrade an item at any time they like. This will allow them to hit breakpoints on gears which will increases the chance of rerolling certain attachments.
Upgrades to items give players the ability to increase the level of weapons, helms, and armor. This process costs items that can later be redeemed by the upgrader NPC for currency. The upgrader will show an overview of the item's new level and will accept either Happy Stars or Happy Tickets to complete the upgrade. The item used for materials will be lost, but the upgraded item will retain its Item EXP for further upgrades.
There is no way to ensure that an Upgrade will appear however it has the lowest chance of appearing during spinning Pokestops or Gyms. Players can use an Upgrade to evolve into a Porygon into the form of a Porygon2, who will consume the item.
The Upgrade is an evolution item that was introduced in Generation II. Silph Co. produces a transparent device that can hold all kinds of information. It is a tool to develop specific Pokemon species and is activated when you trade it with a Link Cable. It is a rare item that has a 1% drop per spin at Pokestops and Gyms. It can also be obtained by completing the Upgrade Station event.