All Gigantamax Pokemon featured in the Pokemon GO cinematic trailer

Pokemon GO players are buzzing with excitement as Gigantamax Pokemon are officially making their debut in the game. These powerful and massive forms of Pokemon were first introduced in Pokemon Sword and Shield, where they altered not only the Pokemon's size but also their appearance and stats.

Now, in an exciting twist, the title is set to bring Gigantamax battles to the mobile world through six-star Max Battles, starting on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

Gigantamax in Pokemon GO: A unique new challenge

Gigantamax Toxtricity as seen in the Cinematic Trailer (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Gigantamax Pokemon differ from regular Dynamax forms by not only growing in size but also gaining unique appearances and increased stats. In Pokemon GO, these critters will be part of the most challenging battles the game has seen, requiring large groups of trainers to team up to bring them down.

The debut event will feature six-star Max Battles, which are reported to be some of the hardest encounters in the game. Players must gather in groups of anywhere from 10 to 40 trainers to have a chance at defeating and catching these massive creatures.

The Power Spot Bosses that house Gigantamax Pokemon will demand strategy and teamwork, making these encounters a must for any dedicated player.

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All Gigantamax forms revealed in the Pokemon GO cinematic trailer

Gigantamax Kingler as seen in the cinematic trailer (Image via The Pokemon Company)

The cinematic trailer, which has generated plenty of buzz, has already confirmed several Gigantamax Pokemon that will be part of the event. The trailer featured the following Pokemon, each with their unique, awe-inspiring forms:

Gigantamax Toxtricity
Gigantamax Orbeetle
Gigantamax Charizard
Gigantamax Kingler
Gigantamax Alcremie

These Gigantamax Pokemon will offer formidable battles, and the challenge of capturing them will be unlike anything the game has seen before.

In addition to the cinematic trailer reveal, the official Pokemon GO website has announced the inclusion of two iconic Gigantamax forms:

Gigantamax Venusaur
Gigantamax Blastoise

Both of these classic Kanto starters will be available during the event, adding even more excitement for long-time fans of the series.

Also read: 5 Gigantamax forms Pokemon GO should debut first

Gigantamax Alcremie as seen in the Cinematic Trailer (Image via The Pokemon Company)

With this new Gigantamax feature, players can expect a thrilling experience. The need for coordination among large groups of players adds an extra layer of difficulty to these six-star Max Battles, which will likely become the toughest battles in the game yet.

This event will run from Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 10:00 am to Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 8:00 pm local time, giving players a limited window to take on these titanic foes. Make sure to gather your fellow trainers and prepare for what could be the most epic raid battle in the game's history.

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