How to Use Lure Modules in Pokémon GO
Purchase a Lure Module., Get a Lure Module from a PokéStop.Walk around your area towards PokéStops, which will be designated by a blue cube., Get a Lure Module from reaching milestones., Choose the PokéStop at which you want to place the Lure...
Step-by-Step Guide
-
Step 1: Purchase a Lure Module.
From the home screen/map screen, press the red and white Poké Ball to bring up the green menu.
Press the Shop button.
Scroll down the list of items you can purchase until you see the purple Lure Module.
Lure Modules can be purchased individually or in groups of
8. 1 Lure Module costs 100 PokéCoins, and 8 Lure Modules cost 680 PokéCoins.
If you do not have enough PokéCoins to purchase your desired Lure Module, scroll down farther to purchase the amount of PokéCoins that you need.
These coins cost real money! Tap the Lure Module and then press the green “Exchange For” button. -
Step 2: Get a Lure Module from a PokéStop.Walk around your area towards PokéStops
When you arrive at the PokéStop, it will change shape to become a blue PokéBall.
Tap the blue PokéBall.
A screen will appear with a photo of the PokéStop (usually something like a fountain or a sign).
The photo will be in a circular shape.
Spin the photo with your thumb or forefinger.
The PokéStop will release prizes.
Tap the prizes (usually PokéBalls, but sometimes other things) to add them to your Inventory.
You cannot control what a PokéStop gives you, but sometimes a PokéStop will give you a Lure Module. , When you reach Level 8, you will receive a free Lure Module.
Rewards are interspersed throughout the game when you achieve certain goals.
Keep playing the game to earn these rewards. , Look on the map to find a PokéStop near you, where you feel comfortable playing for the next 30 minutes.
Try to choose a PokéStop with other PokéStops near it, especially PokéStops with Lure Modules already in them, This button is between the name of the PokéStop and the picture of the PokéStop. ,, This will place the Lure Module at that particular PokéStop., If you are close to the PokéStop, its location on the map, which is typically a blue cube, will be instead a blue Pokéball shape., You still need to catch the Pokémon when they come to you, so you need to pay attention to the map. , The screen will open to your camera frame (in the real world) with the wild Pokémon inserted into the frame. “Throw” the red and white Pokéball using your thumb or finger to catch the wild Pokémon.
If you miss, try again.
Click the check mark button at the bottom of the new Pokémon’s profile to back to the map screen. , Catch the many wild Pokémon that have been lured to this PokéStop with your Lure Module. -
Step 3: which will be designated by a blue cube.
-
Step 4: Get a Lure Module from reaching milestones.
-
Step 5: Choose the PokéStop at which you want to place the Lure Module.
-
Step 6: Press the white oval-shaped button above the picture of the PokéStop.
-
Step 7: Tap the PokéStop Module shown at the bottom of the screen.
-
Step 8: Tap the Lure Module again.
-
Step 9: Stay in the vicinity of your PokéStop.
-
Step 10: Look at the map.
-
Step 11: Tap the Pokémon when they come to you
-
Step 12: and catch them as you normally would.
-
Step 13: Keep looking at the map for the 30 minutes that your Lure Module is in effect.
Detailed Guide
From the home screen/map screen, press the red and white Poké Ball to bring up the green menu.
Press the Shop button.
Scroll down the list of items you can purchase until you see the purple Lure Module.
Lure Modules can be purchased individually or in groups of
8. 1 Lure Module costs 100 PokéCoins, and 8 Lure Modules cost 680 PokéCoins.
If you do not have enough PokéCoins to purchase your desired Lure Module, scroll down farther to purchase the amount of PokéCoins that you need.
These coins cost real money! Tap the Lure Module and then press the green “Exchange For” button.
When you arrive at the PokéStop, it will change shape to become a blue PokéBall.
Tap the blue PokéBall.
A screen will appear with a photo of the PokéStop (usually something like a fountain or a sign).
The photo will be in a circular shape.
Spin the photo with your thumb or forefinger.
The PokéStop will release prizes.
Tap the prizes (usually PokéBalls, but sometimes other things) to add them to your Inventory.
You cannot control what a PokéStop gives you, but sometimes a PokéStop will give you a Lure Module. , When you reach Level 8, you will receive a free Lure Module.
Rewards are interspersed throughout the game when you achieve certain goals.
Keep playing the game to earn these rewards. , Look on the map to find a PokéStop near you, where you feel comfortable playing for the next 30 minutes.
Try to choose a PokéStop with other PokéStops near it, especially PokéStops with Lure Modules already in them, This button is between the name of the PokéStop and the picture of the PokéStop. ,, This will place the Lure Module at that particular PokéStop., If you are close to the PokéStop, its location on the map, which is typically a blue cube, will be instead a blue Pokéball shape., You still need to catch the Pokémon when they come to you, so you need to pay attention to the map. , The screen will open to your camera frame (in the real world) with the wild Pokémon inserted into the frame. “Throw” the red and white Pokéball using your thumb or finger to catch the wild Pokémon.
If you miss, try again.
Click the check mark button at the bottom of the new Pokémon’s profile to back to the map screen. , Catch the many wild Pokémon that have been lured to this PokéStop with your Lure Module.
About the Author
Charlotte Fox
Writer and educator with a focus on practical creative arts knowledge.
Rate This Guide
How helpful was this guide? Click to rate: