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Pokémon Go All 5km Buddies

Pokémon Go: All 5km Buddies

Pokémon Go offers a feature called the Buddy system that allows players to power up their Pokémon while earning some Candy based on the distance they travel with their buddy.

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If you travel with a 5km buddy, you will get a certain amount of Candy once you complete the said distance. You can also power up the Pokémon using the buddy feature.

With that said, in this Pokémon Go guide, we will share the list of all 5km buddies while sharing details on how players can enable the Buddy feature.

All 5km Buddies in Pokémon Go

Here is a list of all 5km buddies in Pokémon Go.

Generation 1 Pokémon

  • Onix
  • Hitmonlee
  • Hitmonchan
  • Chansey
  • Mr. Mime
  • Scyther
  • Jynx
  • Electabuzz
  • Magmar
  • Pinsir
  • Lapras
  • Eevee
  • Vaporeon
  • Jolteon
  • Flareon
  • Omanyte
  • Omastar
  • Kabuto
  • Kabutops
  • Aerodactyl
  • Snorlax
  • Dratini
  • Dragonair
  • Dragonite

Generation 2 Pokémon

  • Mareep
  • Flaaffy
  • Ampharos
  • Sudowoodo
  • Espeon
  • Umbreon
  • Unown
  • Pineco
  • Forretress
  • Gligar
  • Steelix
  • Scizor
  • Delibird
  • Mantine
  • Skarmory
  • Tyrogue
  • Hitmontop
  • Smoochum
  • Elekid
  • Magby
  • Miltank
  • Blissey
  • Larvitar
  • Pupitar
  • Tyranitar

Generation 3 Pokémon

  • Ralts
  • Kirlia
  • Gardevoir
  • Slakoth
  • Vigoroth
  • Slaking
  • Nincada
  • Ninjask
  • Shedinja
  • Sableye
  • Mawile
  • Trapinch
  • Vibrava
  • Flygon
  • Feebas
  • Milotic
  • Castform
  • Kecleon
  • Tropius
  • Chimecho
  • Absol
  • Relicanth
  • Bagon
  • Shelgon
  • Salamence
  • Beldum
  • Metang
  • Metagross

Generation 4 Pokémon

  • Shinx
  • Luxio
  • Luxray
  • Cranidos
  • Rampardos
  • Shieldon
  • Bastiodon
  • Pachirisu
  • Driloon
  • Drifblim
  • Chingling
  • Bonsly
  • Mime Jr.
  • Happiny
  • Chatot
  • Spiritomb
  • Gible
  • Gabite
  • Garchomp
  • Munchlax
  • Riolu
  • Lucario
  • Skorupi
  • Drapion
  • Carnivine
  • Mantyke
  • Electivire
  • Magmortar
  • Leafeon
  • Glaceon
  • Gliscor
  • Gallade
  • Rotom

Generation 5 Pokémon

  • Timburr
  • Gurdurr
  • Conkeldurr
  • Throh
  • Sawk
  • Sandile
  • Krokorok
  • Krookodile
  • Sigilyph
  • Tirtouga
  • Carracosta
  • Archen
  • Archeops
  • Alomomola
  • Klink
  • Klang
  • Klinklang
  • Litwick
  • Lampent
  • Chandelure
  • Axew
  • Fraxure
  • Haxorus
  • Cryogonal
  • Stunfisk
  • Golett
  • Golurk
  • Pawniard
  • Bisharp
  • Rufflet
  • Braviary
  • Vullaby
  • Mandibuzz
  • Deino
  • Zweilous
  • Hydreigon

Generation 6 Pokémon

  • Furfrou
  • Noibat
  • Noivern

Generation 8 Pokémon

  • Mr. Rime
  • Falinks

How to Enable Buddy Feature in Pokémon Go

Enabling the buddy feature in Pokémon Go is an easy task. Open the game and tap on the Trainer icon located in the corner of your game screen. Now, select the Burger icon, located at the bottom right corner of the game screen. You will get several options, one of them being the Buddy feature.

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Once you add a buddy to accompany you everywhere you go. You are eligible to get the rewards for traveling a certain distance based on your buddy.

Pokémon Go is an augmented reality game based on the famous Pokemon Series currently available on Android and iOS platforms.

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Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.