Pokémon GO Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day Event Guide: Bonuses, Tickets, and More

Prepare for the Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day event in Pokémon GO, launching this February! This guide covers start times, bonuses, exclusive rewards, and essential tips for maximizing your event experience.

Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day in Pokémon GO: A Comprehensive Guide

Event Date and Time

Gigantamax Kingler makes its Pokémon GO debut on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM local time. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to encounter Gigantamax Kingler in six-star Max Battles, with a chance to snag a Shiny variant!

Event Bonuses

Several bonuses enhance the Max Battle Day experience:

• During the event (2 PM - 5 PM local time):
  • Increased Max Particle collection limit: 1,600
  • All Power Spots host Gigantamax Battles
  • More frequent Power Spot refreshes
  • 8x Max Particles from Power Spots
• From 12 AM to 5 PM local time:
  • 2x Max Particles from exploration
  • 1/4 reduced adventuring distance for Max Particles (requires collecting all nearby Max Particles beforehand)

Remember, to benefit from the last two bonuses, ensure you collect all visible Max Particles in the Nearby menu.

Event Exclusives and Tickets

A Timed Research event is available for $5 (or regional equivalent) from 2 PM to 5 PM local time on February 1st. Rewards include:

• 1 Max Mushroom
• 25,000 XP

Additional bonuses from the Timed Research:

• 2x XP from Max Battles
• Increased Max Particle collection limit: 5,600

Tickets are giftable to Great Friends or higher, but only purchasable until 4 PM local time. They are non-refundable and cannot be bought with PokéCoins.

Strategic Tips

Maximize your event success with these strategies:

• Utilize Max Mushrooms: These items temporarily double your Dynamax/Gigantamax Pokémon's damage in Max Battles. Use multiple for extended boosted damage, though the multiplier itself won't increase.
• Team Up: Use Campfire to locate Max Battles and connect with other Trainers for collaborative battles.

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