Niantic will be making changes for Gigantamax Pokémon Max Battles in Pokémon GO including changes to difficulty, Stardust rewards and more

October 29, 2024

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Trainers, we are so grateful to see your excited response to the release of Gigantamax Pokémon! We have heard your feedback and will be making the following changes for the upcoming Gigantamax Gengar Max Battles:

Gigantamax Gengar Max Battles will still be challenging, but we will be slightly reducing the difficulty compared to Gigantamax Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Max Battles.
Defeating Gigantamax Gengar will reward participating trainers 25k Stardust each.
Gigantamax Gengar will be more easy to catch once you have defeated it in a Max Battle.

・Gigantamax Gengar Max Battles will still be challenging, but we will be slightly reducing the difficulty compared to Gigantamax Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise Max Battles.
・Defeating Gigantamax Gengar will reward participating trainers 25k Stardust each.
・Gigantamax…

— Niantic Support (@NianticHelp) October 29, 2024