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How to Get Eggs in Pokemon GO During the Pokémon GO Shared Skies? [Explained]

by Jenefey Aaron   Updated on 2024-08-02 / Update for  change location

The ideology behind getting Pokemon eggs dates back to the second generation of Pokemon go when it arrived. These Egg hatches are available during the Pokémon GO Shared Skies from June 1, 2024 through September 3, 2024.

how to get eggs in pokemon go

Therefore, every Pokemon go player, wants to know how to get eggs in Pokemon go as it will help them get new Pokemon characters that have various powers and help users enjoy the exciting features it offers. 

How to Get Eggs in Pokemon GO

To hatch these Eggs, you need to place them in an Incubator and walk a certain distance. There are five types of Eggs in the game, each requiring different walking distances to hatch: 2km, 5km, 7km, 10km, and 12km. These 5 kinds of eggs we meet in the game frequently, but how to get pokemon eggs?  There is a sheet you can refer to.

Eggs How to Obtain
2km Eggs Gym and Pokestop
5km Eggs Gym and Pokestop
7km Eggs Receiving Gift
10km Eggs Gym and Pokestop
12km Eggs Defeat Team GO Rocket Leader

Get 2km Eggs

The first egg exploration in our list is the 2km egg. the 2 km eggs can be found from the spinning gym badge and in the Pokestops as well. 

2km Eggs (Season of Shared Skies)

  • Tier 1: Shellder, Pichu, Togepi, Smoochum, Woobat, Gothita, Solosis, Fletchling
  • Tier 5: Larvesta

Get 7km Eggs

5km Eggs: Next on our list is the 5km eggs. The 5km egg can be obtained from the gym. Pokestops also have the availability of these eggs. 

Similarly, one can get these Pokemon from the pokemon go walking reward as well if they walk a distance of at least 25 km in one week. 

5km Eggs (Season of Shared Skies)

  • Tier 1: Sableye, Vanillite
  • Tier 2: Skrelp, Cutiefly, Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly
  • Tier 5: Larvesta

Get 7km Eggs

So, how to get 7km eggs? The 7km eggs only can be earned by opening gifts. So make more friends and exchange gifts with each other. 

7km Eggs (From Gifts)

  • Tier 1: Galarian Meowth, Alolan Geodude, Galarian Stunfisk
  • Tier 2: Alolan Sandshrew, Alolan Meowth, Galarian Farfetch'd, Galarian Ponyta
  • Tier 3: Alolan Vulpix, Galarian Slowpoke, Paldean Wooper
  • Tier 4: Alolan Grimer, Galarian Zigzagoon
  • Tier 5: Galarian Darumaka

7km Eggs(Gift Exchange)

  • Tier 1: Paldean Wooper, Hisuian Growlithe, Hisuian Sneasel, Vullaby, Pawniard, Goomy, Carbink

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Get 10km Eggs

The question about how to get 10km eggs is answerable as they are obtainable from the gym and with the Pokestops. 

10km Eggs

  • Tier 1: Tyrunt, Amaura, Carbink, Goomy, Turtonator
  • Tier 3: Jangmo-o, Charcadet
  • Tier 4: Frigibax
  • Tier 5: Larvesta

Get 12km Eggs

The 12 km eggs also known as the strange eggs are not found at the Pokestops and gyms. So how to get 12 km eggs? They are obtainable by defeating the team go rocket leader.

12km Eggs (Strange Eggs)

  • Tier 1: Sandile, Pawniard, Vullaby, Deino, Pancham, Salandit
  • Tier 2: Larvitar
  • Tier 3: Varoom

Tips About Getting Eggs

Following are some of the tips that will be quite helpful for the user and will help them get eggs:

  • The player can only withhold a maximum number of 9 eggs at a time. This also includes the incubator eggs.
  • Traveling in any vehicle won’t be counted as the distance traveled by the user, the moving speed is limited.
  • The incubators purchased with the pokecoins are disposable. 

Viewing and Storing Eggs

To view your currently owned Pokémon Eggs:

  • In Map View, tap the Main Menu button.
  • Tap the Pokémon button.
  • Tap the EGGS tab at the top of the screen or swipe left.

If you have no Eggs, an Egg silhouette icon with the message "Collect more Eggs!" will be displayed.

Note:

Certain types of Eggs, like 5km and 10km Adventure Sync rewards, and 12km Eggs from Team GO Rocket Leaders, will be added to a separate Bonus Storage if your standard Egg collection is full.

Best Way to Get Eggs in Pokemon GO

We know how hard it is to walk around various distances in order to obtain the Pokemon eggs. Why need to walk a growling distance of 12kms when one can do it at the peace of staying at their place and the distance will be covered itself. 

It feels like a wish, but it's true and Tenorshare iAnyGo is the solution for it. This application has the feature of a joystick that helps cover the distance and also helps spoof the location of the user which will make the life of the Pokemon go player very easy. Follow these steps to enjoy the feature of the iAnyGo Joystick Movement.

  • Launch the program on your computer. And then connect your iPhone to the computer. Choose the joystick movement mode on the home screen and enter. You will find the joystick on the lower-left corner of your screen.

    joystick movement
  • Set the movement speed by dragging the speed slider.

    set speed
  • Use the joystick to control the direction and start the automatic movement. This is how you will use the iAnyGo go joystick movement which is very simple and easy to use.

    start joystick movement

Distance and Speed

  • The distance walked is measured by GPS, not steps. Adventure Sync must be enabled to record distance when the game isn't open.
  • Speed limits: Traveling over 24 km/h (15 MPH) will not count towards Egg hatching distance.
  • Distance is measured in straight lines between location pings every 4 minutes.

Best Way to Hatch Eggs in Pokemon GO

Here are some of the best ways to hatch the eggs in Pokemon go:

  • Tap the Egg you want to hatch.
  • Click on the Incubate button.
  • Choose an Incubator to use.
  • Using the Tenorshare iAnyGo to hatch the eggs which will help in traveling distance.
  • Use the poke coins and purchase the incubators.

How to Get More Incubators in Pokemon GO

Types of Incubators:

  • Infinite Incubator: Orange, unlimited uses, received at the start.
  • Limited Incubator: Blue, 3 uses, can be obtained from leveling up, the in-game shop, or Special Research.
  • Super Incubator: Purple, 3 uses, reduces walking distance by 33%.

Incubators are quite valuable in Pokemon GO as they help in hatching eggs. Here are some of the methods that will help the user get more incubator in Pokemon go. 

  • One can get the incubator by exchanging coins with an incubator.
  • Pokemon go provides a free three-use incubator to users as well when they reach a certain level i.e. Level 6, 10, 15, 20, etc. 

General Tips for Hatching Eggs

Tips:

  • Maximum Eggs: You can hold up to 9 eggs at a time.
  • Incubators: Use disposable incubators for 10km and 12km eggs, and infinite-use incubators for 2km and 5km eggs.
  • Hatching Distance: The Pokémon Go app does not need to be open for egg hatching if Adventure Sync is enabled.
  • CP Tied to Trainer Level: The CP of hatched Pokémon is based on your trainer level at the time of egg acquisition.

Final Words

In this article, we discussed how to get eggs in Pokemon Go. Players now have knowledge about the type of eggs they will receive at certain levels. With other tips in mind, they can enjoy the game even more by hatching eggs and avail the amazing features.