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Pokémon GO 3 km Buddies

Every Pokémon that finds one candy for each 3 km (1.9 miles) you walk together.

About half of all Pokémon in Pokémon GO require 3 km (1.9 miles) for each candy, which makes this the biggest chart. Every starter Pokémon is here, from Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle to Sprigatito, Fuecoco and Quaxly.

Displaying 490 of 490 Pokémon.

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Starters and their evolutions

Every starter need 3 km of buddy walking distance, including its evolutions. This means walking a Charmander or a Charizard earn candy at the same pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are all starter Pokémon 3 km Buddies?

Yes. Every starter from all nine generations requires 3 km of buddy walking distance per candy, evolution line included.

Is 3 km the most common buddy distance?

Yes. About half of all Pokémon in the game must walk 3 km per candy. This is far more Pokémon than any other distance.

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