How to Upgrade Items in Pokemon GO
The Upgrade is one the most important items in Pokemon GO. It lets trainers evolve Porygon into Porygon2 and it also gives them a chance to progress in their Pokedex.
It is a rare item, however it can be obtained by spinning a Photo Disk at a Pokestop or as a prize at special occasions. What is this item used for?
Components
Upgrade components are objects that can be put into trinkets, weapons or gathering tools to provide an added bonus or effect when the item is utilized. They are an essential element in the crafting process. They can be obtained through salvaging or purchased from vendors. They can also be found in the form of drops, either from enemies or from item spheres. They can be used to upgrade weapons or armor by using an upgrade slot.
To achieve the highest amount of progress in the game, it's essential to use upgrade components to gain the most experience gained by upgrading weapons and equipment. Incorporating organic components into an upgraded item will increase the experience multiplier, 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 experience you acquire and help you get to the next level.
The upgrade process is complicated It's crucial to understand how it works in order to get the most out of your upgrades. The system keeps a running total of the item you're upgrading. Each component has an experience multiplier that can be positive or negative. When the total is at the threshold, it is reset to zero.
The amount of experience gained by each upgrade component could be influenced by the item's hidden rank as well as its experience multiplier. This means that higher-ranked items are more difficult to upgrade, whereas lower-ranked items are simpler to reach.
When a new hardware upgrade is installed, it's important to carefully remove all connections and fasteners that hold the old component in place. Save them for later use in the parts tray for quick identification and safe-keeping. When the new hardware is installed, re-connect any wires or cables and connect the power supply to electrical power. Test the computer by turning on. If everything is connected properly the computer will start normally. This is an important step to ensure that the new hardware is compatible with your current systems and will operate seamlessly.
Glyphs
Glyphs are an excellent way to make your gear better, but you have be aware of how to use them correctly. Each glyph can be used to enhance a substat, and the higher the rank of a glyph, the more powerful it becomes. You can only upgrade a glyph only once, so make sure you pick wisely. Glyphs are also only available once and disappear when you use them on an object or artifact.
The most useful symbols are those that increase your chance to roll an affix of the desired tier or type. They are typically found on the best weapons or armor and other accessories. They are also available on the Paragon Board and are usually worth the effort, but they can be difficult to find.
You can find Glyphs in the Black Lion Chests or purchase them at the Trading Post. Some glyphs can only be used only once, while others remain in place. They are excellent for items that have to be rerolled often. The Glyph of Hope, for example, allows you to increase the probability of acquiring a particular affix when you are enchanting items.
Some glyphs can also be used to change existing affixes. This is most common on gloves, boots and belts, all can accommodate four different affixes. The Glyph of Insight for example transforms a prefix into an experimental affix. This is a great tool to have if you want to maximize your damage output or want to be sure you'll get a high-quality an affix that fits a specific slot.
When you reach the level 50, the structure of the game dramatically changes. Instead of being a reliance on the campaign, you'll have to navigate the intricate Paragon Board, Nightmare Dungeons, and new grinds to ensure that your game is as efficient as it can be.
The most effective glyphs are ones that match your character's class for example, the Exploit Glyph, which increases the damage dealt to weak enemies. Other useful glyphs include the Control Glyph, which boosts the damage dealt to enemies who are frozen, stunned, or slowed. Each symbol has a radius and the radius increases as you upgrade the glyph. This makes glyphs an excellent way to upgrade your gear late in the game.
Reroll tokens
Reroll tokens are items for upgrading that allow players to change an attribute on an item. You can do this from the item window, by selecting an item and then clicking an orange button with the arrows that circle. The cost of rerolling depends on the item's rarity.
Reroll tokens can be found in the Mystery Box, as a rare drop from skulled creatures or bought from the Trader. They can also be obtained through Events Items or by getting them from other players. They can be used for rerolling rings, armors, and weapons by increments of 2. Rerolling tokens give players the chance to reroll an attribute that can be higher or lower than the previous roll.
The reroll token is not only used to upgrade rerolls however, it can also be used to reuse items. Recycling an item gives players a certain amount points, which are added to the gauge of level for the item, depending on its importance. This is a great method to get rid old, useless equipment which hasn't been upgraded.
Reroll tokens can be used to give new weapon characteristics. They are then shown to the player, who can choose whether or not. The player can offer a total of six items at once and the number of choices increases as the item's rarity and rarity increases. This option is available through the Upgrade tab within the forge.
Reroll tokens can also be used to reroll the set bonus of an item, which is applied if three or more items in the same set are fitted onto the unit. The set bonus is only available to units belonging to the same class. It cannot be applied to other classes.
Other upgrade items, such as recipes, can also be rerolled. These items aren't sold in the shop or through rerolls, but are transferred to the Non Droppable Pool whenever players select a Food Card that requires new ingredients or equipment. The reroll token can be used to reroll these extra bonuses, however the base stats (including all upgrades) and level remain the same.
Leveling
In the game, players have the ability to level up equipment by using an item upgrade item. These items can be made by obtaining the ingredients needed from item upgrader NPCs located in major cities. After an item has been upgraded, it will be given an additional bonus to its base stats. Certain affixes can be changed. This can result to an increase in the item's level.
In the top-left corner, a blue icon will appear when an item has been upgraded. The item will also display a number below its maximum level. A higher number of upgrades will increase the item's maximum level. The player can upgrade an item as many times as they want. This allows them to reach gear breakpoints which will increase the reroll chance of certain attachments.
Upgrades to items give players the ability to increase the level of weapons, helms, and armor. This process requires items which are then exchanged by the item upgrader NPC for currency. The upgrader will display a preview of an item's new level and will accept either Happy Tickets or Happy Stars to complete the upgrade. The item used to purchase materials will be destroyed. However, the upgraded item will retain Item EXP to upgrade it further.
There is no way to ensure that an Upgrade will appear however, it is a very low probability of appearing while spinning Pokestops or Gyms. Players can even use an upgrade on the Porygon to transform it into a Porygon2 that will consume the item.
The Upgrade is an exclusive evolution item in the Pokemon series, introduced in Generation II. Silph Co. produces a transparent device that holds all kinds of information. It is a tool to evolve specific Pokemon species and can be activated by trading a Link Cable. It is a rare item with a 1% chance of dropping every spin from Pokestops and Gyms. It can also be obtained by completing the Upgrade Station event.