Key things
- Fans are eagerly anticipating Gigantamax in Pokémon GO, and they may have found a tip from the professor.
- Data miners have found new G-Max moves that hint at Gigantamax's potential functionality.
- Speculations are rife over a spooky Pokemon GO event for the Max Out season with a possible Gigantamax Gengar.
Pokemon Go fans noticed a subtle hint of the Gigantamax feature, something the community was eagerly anticipating. Dynamax and Gigantamax have been the subject of rumors for several months now, and while many expected both to be released in Pokemon Go together, only Dynamax debuted during the Max Out season.
Despite the hype surrounding the release of the Dynamax feature, fans weren't completely satisfied with the mechanics. Many players commented that it felt like a gimmick and issues around Max Raids Pokemon Go made things worse. That being said, as more Pokemon get their Dynamax variants in the game, the mechanic is slowly finding its place as a core part of the game. Pokemon Go. However, it looks like Niantic has more exciting plans for the community as players could soon Gigantamax their Pokemon.

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In a new post on Pokemon Go subreddit, user Badandaverage noticed an easily overlooked detail in the game. In the latest part of Galar Calling Special Research in Pokemon Gothe professor suggests that a “gigantic” discovery is just around the corner. Since the initial parts of the Special Research focused on the Dynamax feature, fans believe that the rest of the quest could focus on Gigantamax instead. Additionally, another dialogue hints that Team GO Rocket might get some Dynamax Pokemon in the future.
G-Max moves were recently datamined in Pokemon GO
Niantic has previously denied any claims of Gigantamax being added Pokemon Goso this speculation would seem far-fetched at first. However, the content found by dataminers contradicts Niantic's comments. Recently, dataminers discovered that four new moves have been added to the game: G-Max Cannonade for Blastoise, G-Max Terror for Gengar, G-Max Vinelash for Venusaur, and Rage Fist. Of these, Rage Fist was eventually confirmed to be added as a component Pokemon Goit's November's Community Day, so there's a good chance others will be introduced to the game.
On Reddit, fans are more excited about the release of Gigantamax than Dynamax, mainly due to the addition of G-Max's special moves. Some are already speculating which Pokémon will get Gigantamax form first, and it seems fans are leaning towards Gengar. That's because Halloween is right around the corner and many believe that Niantic will announce a spooky event Pokemon Go action for the Max Out season. Gigantamax Gengar would be a perfect fit for this event, considering it's one of the most popular Ghost-type Pokemon.