Pokémon GO: 17 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do

By Scott Tailford / July 19, 2016

8. Know What The Pink Petals Surrounding A PokéStop Are

Many landmarks and monuments have been turned into PokéStops, but as you look over the game world, you'll spy a number of them are randomly covered in pink petals.

These 'petals' are actually tiny love hearts, and they come from a 'Lure Module' being dropped at the Stop in question.

Dropping a module lets all PoGo players in the surrounding area know that they have a far higher chance of catching Pokémon, should they venture across to its vicinity, so if you're in need of a few hundred extra friends, drop a module and wait for them to show up!