Pokemon GO Gigantamax debut officially announced

Pokemon GO will soon see the debuts of Gigantamax Pokemon in its mix. It has been a little over a month since trainers saw the arrival of Dynamax variants. The official announcement stated that a group of 10 to 40 trainers is needed to take down Gigantamax Pokemon in Max Battles.

Niantic revealed the information as part of a short trailer on October 15.

Also Read: All G-Max Moves in Pokemon

Gigantamax Max Battles will be the toughest test for Pokemon GO trainers yet

Gigantamax Venusaur, Gigantamax Charizard, and Gigantamax Blastoise will debut in Pokemon with the GO Bigger event (taking place from October 26 to 27, 2024). Gigantamax Pokemon will spawn at Power Spots in the game world.

Gigantamaxed pocket monster features a unique G-Max Move that might be of a different type than its Fast Attack. The announcement trailer also featured Orbeetle, Toxtricity, Alcremie, and Kingler.

Debuting in Pokemon Sword and Shield (Gen VIII), Gigantamax is a special type of Dynamax. It is available to 32 Pokemon in the mainline series. The creatures and their respective G-Max Moves are as follows:

Charizard - G-Max Wildfire
Butterfree - G-Max Befuddle
Pikachu - G-Max Volt Crash
Meowth - G-Max Gold Rush
Machamp - G-Max Chi Strike
Gengar - G-Max Terror
Kingler - G-Max Foam Burst
Lapras - G-Max Resonance
Eevee - G-Max Cuddle
Snorlax - G-Max Replenish
Garbodor - G-Max Malodor
Melmetal - G-Max Meltdown
Corviknight - G-Max Wind Rage
Orbeetle - G-Max Gravitas
Drednaw - G-Max Stonesurge
Coalossal - G-Max Volcalith
Flapple - G-Max Tartness
Appletun - G-Max Sweetness
Sandaconda - G-Max Sandblast
Toxitricity - G-Max Stun Shock
Centiskorch - G-Max Centiferno
Hatterene - G-Max Smite
Grimmsnarl - G-Max Snooze
Alcremie - G-Max Finale
Copperajah - G-Max Steelsurge
Duraludon - G-Max Depletion
Venusaur - G-Max Vine Lash
Blastoise - G-Max Cannonade
Rillaboom - G-Max Drum Solo
Cinderace - G-Max Fireball
Inteleon - G-Max Hydrosnipe
Urshifu (Single Strike Style) - G-Max One Blow / Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style) - G-Max Rapid Flow

Also Read: All Pokemon that can Gigantamax, ranked by strength

Currently, Pokemon GO sports Wooloo, Dubwool, Skwovet, Greedent, Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Beldum, Metang, Metagross, Grookey, Thwackey, Rillaboom, Scorbunny, Raboot, Cinderace, Sobble, Drizzile, Inteleon, and Falinks in their Dynamax forms.