Stardust is an essential resource in Pokémon GO. Earning it is not as easy as spending it. In other to help with spending it, there’s a generally recommended tip in Pokémon GO. This tip is that you should mostly purify Shadow Pokémon which requires only 1000 Stardust to purify.
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To help you with that, there is a purify search string you can use to easily find these Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Likewise, you can save the search string. You can easily go back to it when you need to purify Pokémon.
Pokémon requiring 1000 Stardust to purify
The following Shadow Pokémon requires 1000 Stardust to purify
- Caterpie and its evolutions.
- Weedle and its evolutions.
- Pidgey and its evolutions.
- Rattata and its evolutions.
- Zubat and its evolutions.
- Geodude and its evolutions.
- Magikarp and its evolutions.
- Ledyba and its evolutions.
- Poochyena and its evolutions.
- Whismur and its evolutions.
- Aron and its evolutions.
- Wailmer and its evolutions.
- Spoink and its evolutions.
- Barboach and its evolutions.
- Starly and its evolutions.
- Bidoof and its evolutions.
- Patrat and its evolutions.
- Purrloin and its evolutions.
- Pidove and its evolutions.
- Dwebble and its evolutions.
- Ducklett and its evolutions.
- Foongus and its evolutions.
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Now that you know these Pokémon, all you need to do next is to know their Pokédex numbers and then build up the search string to find them. Don’t worry. I have done that and came up with the search string you need to use.
Here it is…
shadow&10-22,41-42,74-76,129-130,161,165-166,169,261-262,293-295,304-306,320-321,325-326,339-340,396-400,504-505,509-510,519-521,557-558,556-558,580-581,590-591OR if you prefer names…
shadow&+caterpie,+weedle,+pidgey,+rattata,+zubat,+geodude,+magikarp,+ledyba,+poochyena,+whismur,+aron,+wailmer,+spoink,+barboach,+starly,+bidoof,+patrat,+purrloin,+pidove,+dwebble,+ducklett,+foongusEither of the above search strings will present you search results with the Shadow Pokémon you can purify for cheap in Pokémon GO. However, please note that these search strings do not cover all the currently unreleased Shadow Pokémon. I’ll update the strings when those Shadow Pokémon are released.
