Lure Modules in Pokémon GO: How They Work, How to Use Them, Evolutions & Best Tips

Part 1. What Is a Lure Module in Pokémon GO and Why Is It Important?

A Lure Module is a type of item in Pokémon Go that can be activated at a PokéStop to lure more Pokémon to that location for half an hour (often more during events). It enhances the spawn rates and makes it easy for the players to catch more Pokémon without moving much.

1.1 Why Lure Modules Matter?

• Give rare and event spawns.
• Stimulate unique lure evolutions.
• Complete research tasks.
• Enable group farming on Community Days.
• Max out XP gain.
• Attract specific Pokémon types with specialty Lures.
• Lure Modules are crucial for leveling up, evolving Pokémon, and making a strong team, so stocking up is never a bad idea.

Part 2. How to Use a Lure Module in Pokémon GO?

Using a lure module is a breeze. Here are the simple steps:

• Tap on a PokéStop and find out the white Lure slot below the disc.
• Click on the empty slot and choose the Lure module that you want to activate, and press the ‘Confirm’ button.

Once activated, the PokéStop blooms with floating petals or effects matching the lure type, Pokémon start appearing every few seconds, and this effect lasts 30 minutes.

Part 3. Types of Lure Modules in Pokémon GO

There are now multiple types of lures in Pokémon GO with different effects and rules of evolution:

Standard Lure Module

It is a basic lure that primarily helps in increasing the general spawns. It attracts the Wild normal-type Pokémon, with a bias towards common ones.

Magnetic Lure Module

This includes Pokémon that need magnetic lure to evolve. For example, it is used for Electric, Steel, and Rock Pokémon. It attracts the Magnemite family, Nosepass, Beldum, Aron, Alolan Geodude, Shieldon, and others (event-based, such as Christmas).

Magnetic Lure Evolutions (What Pokémon Need Magnetic Lure to Evolve):

Magneton → Magnezone and Nosepass → Probopass.

These evolutions must be performed near an active Magnetic Lure Module.

Mossy Lure Module

It specializes in Grass, Bug, and Poison spawns. It attracts Gloom, Seedot, Bellsprout, Oddish, Bounsweet, and Shroomish.

Mossy Lure Evolution

Eevee → Leafeon (must evolve near a Mossy Lure)

Glacial Lure Module (Glacial Lure Pokémon GO)

It is specifically used to lure Water and Ice-type Pokémon. It attracts Eevee, Spheal, Seel, Psyduck, Lapras (occasionally), Wingull, and Wimpod.

Glacial Lure Evolution ( Glacial Lure Evolve)

Eevee → Glaceon

Rain Lure Module

Debuted with the Weather Week event, theming Water, Electric, and Bug Pokémon. It attracts Poliwag, Bug-type Pokémon, and other Pokémon that appear during rainstorms (weather)

Rain Lure Evolutions

Sliggoo → Goodra (Requires Rainy Lure or rainy weather outdoors)

Golden Lure Module

It is one of the rarest lure modules.

Are you wondering how to get a Golden Lure Module in Pokémon GO? The answer is simple. You can get it from Gimmighoul-based special research, Limited-time events, Seasonal tasks, and Golden PokéStop events.

What it Does?

• Turns a PokéStop into a Golden PokéStop.
• Attracts Roaming Form Gimmighoul.
• Great for farming Gimmighoul Coins.

Pokémon GO Lure Evolutions Table

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Part 4. How to Get More Lure Modules in Pokémon GO?

Getting Lure Modules via:

• PokéCoins (In-Game Store)

Normal Lure: 100 PokéCoins

Magnetic/Mossy/Glacial/Rain: 180 PokéCoins

Golden Lure: Special events only

• Research Tasks: Field, Special, or Seasonal Research will sometimes also give you a lure module.

• Level-Up Rewards: Some trainer levels offer Lure Modules as rewards.
• Event Rewards: They are also often available during Community Days, seasonal events, and timed research associated with them.

Part 5. Bonus Tip: Use iAnyGo to Reach More PokéStops & Trigger More Lures

Occasionally, there are not enough PokéStops nearby to make the best use of Lure Modules. This is why A GPS spoofing tool like iAnyGo is a must-have tool for Pokémon GO players. iAnyGo is a location spoofing tool for iOS and Android users to change GPS location without any hassle.

iAnyGo is the first tool to give awareness and the facility of Bluetooth hardware integration. This technology lets the players play their favorite location-based games without location barriers with 0-zero ban guarantee. It is free to download and easy to use without jailbreaking or cracking your device.

​Latest Key Features of iAnyGo

• Pokémon Nearby feature helps players catch their favorite Pokémon at the nearest sites easily and effortlessly without physical movement. This feature is currently available for Taiwan users. So, users have to spoof their location to Taiwan first using the ‘Change Location’ feature and then utilize this one.
• The All Pokemon Raids near me feature is another useful tool to load raid battles within a 5 km radius from your device location. It gives detailed information about the Pokémon, including the level, type, and distance, for ease.
• The Bluetooth hardware integration helps to ensure 0-ban for all devices using iAnyGo with Pokémon Go and other location-based games and apps.
• The Team Go Rocket feature is also currently available for Taiwan only. This feature helps to find Team Go Rocket easily in less time with greater chances.

How to Find Team Go Rocket in Pokémon Go in Taiwan?

• Click on the first icon from the lower-left side and choose the location on the map. It displays the results for the availability of Team Go Rocket leaders near your set location. Click on the ‘Go’ button to change your location to catch them.

• iAnyGo will automatically detect the leaders. On tapping the first route icon, an automated route will generate. This will help you increase the efficiency of your search. You can also select the number of Team Go Rocket leaders you want.

• Click on the ‘Start to Modify’ button, and iAnyGo will instantly start following your set route. If no data is found on your set location, you can try another destination within Taiwan.

With iAnyGo, players can not only change the location safely but also teleport to global hotspots full of active Lure Modules, walk virtually without moving, access event areas and high-density PokéStop clusters, and improve shiny hunting by accessing new biomes.

Conclusion

Pokémon GO Lure Modules are essential for increasing spawns, performing special evolutions, and advancing faster in gameplay. Whether you are using Magnetic, Mossy, Glacial, Rainy, or the elusive Golden Lure, each one has a different effect on the type of Pokémon you will catch and on the evolution options available to you.

And if you want to reach more PokéStops or go to places that have pretty lures on them, iAnyGo would also be your perfect partner to level up your gameplay and get the most out of every lure session.

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