Get ready for the Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day event in Pokémon GO this February! This exciting event, featuring six-star Max Battles against the colossal Kingler, also boasts a wealth of bonuses. Here's your complete guide to maximizing your February 2025 event experience.
Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day: Date & Time
Prepare for battle! Gigantamax Kingler makes its Pokémon GO debut on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM local time. Don't miss your chance to encounter this powerful Pokémon, and maybe even a Shiny one!
Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day: Bonuses
This event is packed with bonuses to help you succeed. During the event (2 PM to 5 PM local time):
- Max Particle collection limit increased to 1,600
- All Power Spots host Gigantamax Battles
- Power Spots refresh more frequently
- 8x Max Particles from Power Spots
Even better, from 12 AM to 5 PM local time on February 1st:
- 2x Max Particles from exploring
- 1/4 adventuring distance to receive Max Particles (requires collecting all Nearby Max Particles)
Remember to regularly check your Nearby menu for Max Particles throughout the day!
Gigantamax Kingler Max Battle Day: Exclusives & Tickets
For a boosted experience, consider purchasing the event-exclusive Timed Research for $5 (or local equivalent). Available from 2 PM to 5 PM local time on February 1st, it offers:
- 1 Max Mushroom
- 25,000 XP
- 2x XP from Max Battles
- Max Particle collection limit increased to 5,600
You can also gift tickets to Great Friends or higher, but remember, these are only available until 4 PM local time and are non-refundable.
Tips for Success
To maximize your chances of victory, utilize Max Mushrooms to temporarily double your Dynamax/Gigantamax Pokémon's damage during Max Battles. Team up with other Trainers using Campfire to locate battles and share the experience. Good luck!
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