Level

Description
A trainer can level up to access newer items and more powerful Pokémon.

Ways of Gaining XP
There are several ways of accumulating of XP. Below are the known ones
 * Defeating 1 Pokémon at a Gym - 100 XP
 * Capturing a Pokémon - 100 XP
 * Capturing a new type of Pokémon - 500 XP (this is added to the regular capturing XP)
 * Using a PokéStop - 50 XP
 * Hatching an egg - 700 XP
 * Evolve a Pokémon - 500 XP
 * Transferring a Pokémon to the Professor - 100 XP
 * Capture bonuses:
 * Nice - 10 XP
 * Great - 50 XP
 * Excellent - 100 XP
 * Curveball - 10 XP
 * Train at a Gym - Varies on Success

Level Requirements
Each level requires a certain amount of XP (Experience Points). In the table below you can see how many are needed for each level.