How much stardust do you need for hatching eggs?

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How much stardust do you need for hatching eggs

How much stardust do you need for hatching eggs?

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To hatch eggs in Pokémon Go, you don’t need stardust, but rather, you get stardust as a reward for hatching them, with the amount varying by the egg’s distance, ranging from 400-800 Stardust for a 2km egg to 3,200-6,400 Stardust for a 12km egg. The stardust rewards for hatching eggs are as follows: 600-1,600 Stardust for a 5km egg, 800-1,600 Stardust for a 7km egg, 1,600-3,200 Stardust for a 10km egg, and 3,200-6,400 Stardust for a 12km egg.

FAQs about Stardust and Hatching Eggs

General Questions

  1. How much stardust do you get from a 10k egg? You get 1,600 to 3,200 Stardust from hatching a 10km egg.
  2. How much stardust do you need to catch Pokemon? You don’t need stardust to catch Pokémon, but you get 100 Stardust for the first evolution, 300 Stardust for the second evolution, and 500 Stardust for the third evolution when you catch them.
  3. How to get Stardust fast? You can get Stardust fast by catching everything that moves, catching at least one thing per day, opening your maximum 30 gifts every day, playing as much PVP as you can, and hatching as many eggs as you can.

Stardust and Pokémon

  1. What Pokemon cost 1,000 stardust to purify? Common Shadow Pokémon such as Rattata, Weedle, and Zubat cost 1,000 stardust and 1 candy to purify.
  2. Can you buy Stardust? No, Stardust cannot be bought in the shop, no matter how much real or in-game currency you have.
  3. Does hatching eggs give stardust? Yes, hatching Pokémon gives you Stardust, with the amount varying by the egg’s distance.

Evolving and Trading Pokémon

  1. How much stardust do you need to get a legendary? The base cost to trade Legendaries is 1,000,000 Stardust, which can be reduced to 20,000 Stardust if the player receiving the Pokémon already has that Legendary Pokémon registered in their Pokedex.
  2. Does evolving Pokémon give XP? Yes, evolving a Pokémon gives you 1000 XP for the new Pokédex entry, as well as 1000 XP for the evolution itself.
  3. Will eggs hatch at 100? The incubator temperature should be maintained between 99° and 100°F for eggs to hatch.

Pokémon and Stardust

  1. What Pokémon hatch eggs faster? Pokémon with Flame Body can hatch eggs faster, including the Ponyta line, the Magmar line, Moltres, Heatran, the Litwick line, the Larvesta line, the Fletchinder line, the Carkoal line, and the Sizzlipede line.
  2. Do you get stardust or XP for hatching eggs? With each hatched Pokémon Egg, you receive a number of Candy for that hatched Pokémon, XP, and Stardust.
  3. Can you get stardust from evolving? Yes, you earn 100 Stardust for every regular Pokémon caught, 300 Stardust for any second evolution, and 500 Stardust if you find one in their final evolution.

Meltan and Stardust

  1. How to get 400 Meltan candies? You can get Meltan Candies by catching Meltan, sending it to Professor Willow, or having Meltan travel around with you as your Buddy Pokémon.
  2. Is Meltan a legendary or mythical? Meltan is a Mythical Pokémon that evolves into Melmetal.
  3. How to reduce Stardust cost? Having a high friendship level and having the Pokémon registered in your Pokedex already will both decrease the Stardust cost of a trade.

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