
Pokémon GO Adds Gigantamax Pokémon Next Week
Exciting news for Pokémon GO players! Niantic is introducing a new mechanic to the game as Gigantamax Pokémon from Pokémon Sword and Shield will be making their way to Pokémon GO. Starting from October 26th to October 27th, 2024, players will be able to capture special Gigantamax Pokémon in an exclusive event. For now, the event will feature the debut of three iconic Gigantamax Pokémon: Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise.
Event Details:
Gigantamax Pokémon:
- Venusaur
- Charizard
- Blastoise
These powerful Pokémon can only be found in special six-star Max Battles, where Trainers will need to team up to take them down. Reports suggest that groups ranging from 10 to 40 Trainers are required to defeat these massive Power Spot Bosses, making this the biggest challenge yet in Pokémon GO!
For lucky Trainers, there is also a chance to encounter the Shiny versions of these Pokémon during the event.
Event Duration:
- GO Bigger Event:
Saturday, October 26, 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, October 27, 2024, 8:00 p.m. (local time)
Max Particle Pack Bundle:
To assist in these tough battles, Niantic is offering a special Max Particle Pack through the Pokémon GO Web Store. The bundle will be available for US$7.99 and includes six Max Particle Packs, which total 4,800 Max Particles, essential for your Max Battle needs.
Make sure to prepare for this historic event and gather your team of fellow Trainers to take on the Gigantamax challenges! Keep an eye on social media and Pokémon GO notifications for more details as the event draws near.