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Membership is given to players who have purchased it through the Playerdex whether it's via their own account or another player who is giving them away. The money from memberships is used to help pay for the current servers and could potentially go on to fund future servers for the game.
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Membership is given to players who have purchased it through the Playerdex whether it's via their own account or another player who is selling a membership card in the [[Playerdex_Mart| Playerdex Mart]]. The money from memberships is used to help pay for the current servers and could potentially go on to fund future servers for the game.
 
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[[File:MembershipTokenStore.png|200px|right|thumb|A list of membership bundles from the token store.]]
 
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As a result of getting membership with Pokemon World Online, you will get the following:
 
As a result of getting membership with Pokemon World Online, you will get the following:
  
*Your Pokemon will gain an extra 50% more EXP from all Pokemon Battles
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*You will gain 15% more exp from battles. See EXP formula [[Base Experience#Experience Earned Formula| here]].
 
*You will gain double money from all wild battles
 
*You will gain double money from all wild battles
*Your chances of finding the rarer, different-colored Shiny Pokemon increase by 300%
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*Your chances of finding the rarer, different-colored Shiny Pokemon in the wild increase by 300%
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*Your chances of getting the rarer, different-colored Shiny Pokemon in the in-game event vouchers store increase by roughly 200%
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*A discount from Pokemon on the token store will be applied with active membership.
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*Additional features in the [[Playerdex_Mart| PlayerDex Mart]].
  
Please note that at least 6 tokens are required to purchase membership, and that you '''won't''' gain tokens for membership.  For tokens, you need to do a regular [[Donating|donation]].
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Please note that at least 6,000 tokens are required to purchase membership, and that you '''won't''' gain tokens for membership.  For tokens, you need to do a regular [[Donating|donation]].
 
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==Purchasing Membership==
 
==Purchasing Membership==
  
Prior to purchasing membership, you will be required to [[Donating|donate]] for tokens to cover membership bundle costs. Once logged in to playerdex, click on 'Token Store' from the top menu. Then follow it up by clicking on the "View store" button, and if you have at least 3 tokens you will be able to access the [[Tokens|token store]] list.  
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Prior to purchasing membership, you will be required to [[Donating|donate]] for tokens to cover membership bundle costs. Once logged in to [[playerdex]], click on PokeMart, and from there click on "Items" under the "Token Seller" menu header on the left hand side.  
  
 
===Purchasing membership for yourself===
 
===Purchasing membership for yourself===
  
From the token store list, you can view a list of Pokémon and items/bundles which you have enough tokens to cover, including different membership bundles. A 30-day membership bundle costs 6 tokens, and a 60-day membership bundle costs 10 tokens.
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From the token store list, you can see what Pokémon and items/bundles are available to you. For reference, a 30-day membership bundle costs 6,000 tokens, and a 60-day membership bundle costs 11,000 tokens. (Membership is prepaid only, and there is currently no subscription option.)
 
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Once you have decided on an option, click on the "Select to buy!" radio button, then click on the "Buy" button at the bottom of the list. You should be redirected to a page that confirms that you have successfully purchased membership. The membership benefits should activate within the following 24 hours.
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Membership is prepaid only, and there is currently no subscription option. If you have an existing membership, you can extend it by purchasing another membership bundle on playerdex, adding on to your total remaining days of membership. This is a convenient method of purchasing membership if you want to try out what a membership is like and your paypal account can not continously fund for it.
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[[File:FriendMembership.png|thumb|Purchasing membership for another account.]]
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===Purchasing membership for some one else===
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Additionally, the token store list features an option to purchase a membership bundle for another user for the cost of 6 tokens. After selecting the bundle and clicking on the "Buy!" button, you will be redirected to a similar page shown on the right.
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Once you have decided on an option, click on it's name. Once on the items page, select "Buy Now" to purchase membership. Once purchased, your membership will be available in the Global Link, you can head over there by clicking on the "Go to Global Link" button on the following page.
  
From this page, you can input a username to designate the membership bundle to. The user must be offline to ensure that they will receive the membership.
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Once in Global Link, click on "Collect" on the left hand menu to switch over to the collect interface. Once there, make sure "PokéMart [TS]" is selected on the right hand options, and then click on "Save to Account" to transfer it over to your in-game account..  
  
==How to Cancel a Membership Subscription==
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If you have an existing membership, purchasing another will extend the expiration date of your current membership. This means that a person can continuously have membership benefits without their membership expiring if they buy another one before the one they have expires.
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[[File:FriendMembership.png|thumb|Purchasing membership gift card.]]
  
===Using Paypal===
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=== Membership Gift Cards===
*Log into Paypal. Find a link that says 'Profile'.
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You can also purchase Membership Gift Cards which will allow you to trade or sell membership via the Playerdex Mart for other people. Please note that you will not be able to activate the card on your account.
*You should now be on your 'Profile Summary'. Under the second column listed as 'Financial Information', click on 'Pay List' (it's at the bottom of that column).
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*You should now be on the 'Pay List Overview' page. Under 'Merchants', there should be a link that is the PWO Billing Account. Select it. If your not sure Look at the amount per month you are Paying.
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*You will be redirected to the 'Billing Details' page. Where it says 'Status', click on 'Cancel'.
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*You are Finished
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==Not received membership==
 
==Not received membership==
If you found that after 24 hours you don't have membership on your account, then you need to report it via the forum.  If the membership was done by yourself, you need to report it via the [http://www.pokemon-world-online.net/forum/index.php?/tracker/project-14-token-membership-issues/ forum tracker].  Please ensure that you provide a receipt.  If the membership was supposed to be provided by someone else, try to get into contact with the person who was supposed to gift it to you.  If they ignored all contact with you or you don't find them ingame, it is recommended that you then post in [http://www.pokemon-world-online.net/forum/index.php?/forum/50-community-watch/ Community Watch] on the forums.  Ensure you provide screenshots of the trade that took place and include [[Playerdex#Pokemon IDs|Pokemon IDs]].
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If you found that after 24 hours you don't have membership on your account, then you need to report it via the playerdex.  If the membership was done by yourself, you need to report it via [http://playerdex.pokemon-world-online.com/bugs.php?Cat=7 the playerdex].  Please ensure that you provide a receipt.   
  
 
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Note

Membership is given to players who have purchased it through the Playerdex whether it's via their own account or another player who is selling a membership card in the Playerdex Mart. The money from memberships is used to help pay for the current servers and could potentially go on to fund future servers for the game.

A list of membership bundles from the token store.

Membership benefits

As a result of getting membership with Pokemon World Online, you will get the following:

  • You will gain 15% more exp from battles. See EXP formula here.
  • You will gain double money from all wild battles
  • Your chances of finding the rarer, different-colored Shiny Pokemon in the wild increase by 300%
  • Your chances of getting the rarer, different-colored Shiny Pokemon in the in-game event vouchers store increase by roughly 200%
  • A discount from Pokemon on the token store will be applied with active membership.
  • Additional features in the PlayerDex Mart.

Please note that at least 6,000 tokens are required to purchase membership, and that you won't gain tokens for membership. For tokens, you need to do a regular donation.

Purchasing Membership

Prior to purchasing membership, you will be required to donate for tokens to cover membership bundle costs. Once logged in to playerdex, click on PokeMart, and from there click on "Items" under the "Token Seller" menu header on the left hand side.

Purchasing membership for yourself

From the token store list, you can see what Pokémon and items/bundles are available to you. For reference, a 30-day membership bundle costs 6,000 tokens, and a 60-day membership bundle costs 11,000 tokens. (Membership is prepaid only, and there is currently no subscription option.)

Once you have decided on an option, click on it's name. Once on the items page, select "Buy Now" to purchase membership. Once purchased, your membership will be available in the Global Link, you can head over there by clicking on the "Go to Global Link" button on the following page.

Once in Global Link, click on "Collect" on the left hand menu to switch over to the collect interface. Once there, make sure "PokéMart [TS]" is selected on the right hand options, and then click on "Save to Account" to transfer it over to your in-game account..

If you have an existing membership, purchasing another will extend the expiration date of your current membership. This means that a person can continuously have membership benefits without their membership expiring if they buy another one before the one they have expires.

Purchasing membership gift card.

Membership Gift Cards

You can also purchase Membership Gift Cards which will allow you to trade or sell membership via the Playerdex Mart for other people. Please note that you will not be able to activate the card on your account.

Not received membership

If you found that after 24 hours you don't have membership on your account, then you need to report it via the playerdex. If the membership was done by yourself, you need to report it via the playerdex. Please ensure that you provide a receipt.