What happens to Pokémon you leave in Pokémon Go Gyms?

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I have just recently joined Pokémon Go. I was just wondering: when I leave a Pokémon in a gym and it gets overtaken, what happens to the Pokémon I put in?



Best Answer

Your Pokémon will get returned to you, fainted, when the gym is defeated. You must then heal it before using it again.

You will also receive any coins your Pokémon has accrued during its stay in the gym.

source: personal experience




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Can Pokémon stay in Gyms forever?

Typically, a Pokemon will remain in a gym anywhere from a few hours to a few weeks, depending on how strong it is and how popular the location is \u2013 but one very impressive trainer has managed to last an incredible 1332 days in a gym. Niantic A Pokemon Go trainer held a gym for over three and a half years.

What happens if you leave your Pokémon in a gym in Pokemon go?

When you first place your Pok\xe9mon in a Gym, it immediately loses some Motivation. It will then keep losing Motivation (and, thus CP) over time down to 20%. It will also lose Motivation very fast if it battles and is defeated by a rival Pok\xe9mon.



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