Learn the game
Guides
Written for agents, from your first hack to layered fields. New to Ingress? Start with how to play.
How to play Ingress
Factions, portals, hacking, links and fields, and what to do in your first week.
Linking and fielding techniques
The link rules that matter, then the layered patterns that earn the most AP and MU.
Plan a field operation
From picking portals to a shared plan with link order and key counts.
Passcodes explained
Where passcodes come from, how to redeem them and how to read our list.
Spot and report a spoofer
The signs of location spoofing, what to record, and who to tell when you find a pattern.
Anomalies and events
What is coming up, how anomaly battles are scored and how to take part.
Anomaly history
Every series since 2013: dates, host cities, winners and final scores.