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Trainers, the upcoming version of Pokémon GO introduces a new Buddy Pokémon experience. You will be able to pick your favorite Pokémon to become your buddy. Having a Buddy Pokémon opens up unique in-game rewards and experiences. Buddy Pokémon will appear alongside your Trainer avatar on your profile screen. A Trainer can earn Candy for their buddy by walking a certain distance. When you want a different experience, you will be able to choose a new buddy at any time. Go out and explore the world with your Buddy Pokémon!

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可以依靠行走一段距離來取得糖果
對於稀有神奇寶貝可以說是非常方便~

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The next addition to Pokémon GO will be Buddy Pokémon. You will be able to pick your favorite Pokémon from your collection to become your buddy, opening up unique in-game rewards and experiences. Buddy Pokémon will appear alongside your Trainer avatar on your profile screen, adding helpful bonuses such as awarding Candy for walking together. You’ll also have the ability to change your Buddy Pokémon at any time.

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以下轉貼官方FB，神奇寶貝GO的即將推出新的好友神奇寶貝體驗。

您將能挑自己喜歡的寶貝成為你的好友。與好友寶貝一同開啟了獨特的遊戲獎勵和經驗。好友神奇寶貝就會出現一起您的個人資料屏幕上(你的教練的頭像旁)。訓練師可以步行一定距離賺取他們的好友糖果。當你想要一個不同的經驗，你可以在任何時候選擇一個新的夥伴。出去和你的神奇寶貝一起探索世界！按照我們的官方管道取得更新。簡單來說就是可以選一只想練的可以依靠行走一段距離來取得糖果，對於稀有神奇寶貝可以說是非常的方便〜