Gigantamax Kanto Pokémon Return in Pokémon GO Replay: GO Bigger Event

Gigantamax Venusaur, Gigantamax Charizard, Gigantamax Blastoise and Gigantamax Gengar are making their return to Pokémon GO in the Replay: GO Bigger event! Get ready for a three-hour long G-Max battle spree on April 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. local time.

GO Bigger Event

Date & Time

Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time

Bonuses

Max Particle collection limit increased to 1,600
8× Max Particles from Power Spots
All Power Spots will host Gigantamax Battle
Power Spots will refresh more frequently
Up to three Special Trades for the day
From April 24 at 5:00 p.m. to April 25 at 8:00 p.m. PDT (GMT −7), the daily Remote Raid limit will increase from 10 to 20

*For these bonuses to apply, Trainers must first collect all Max Particles available in the Nearby menu.

Featured Gigantamax Pokémon

The following Pokémon will feature in Gigantamax Battles during the event:

Get your teams prepared to take on these bosses with our Max Battle Guides:

Here is what the Gigantamax forms of Venusaur, Charizard, Blastoise and Gengar look like:

	Regular Sprite	Shiny Sprite
Gigantamax Venusaur	Gigantamax Venusaur	Gigantamax Venusaur
Gigantamax Charizard	Gigantamax Charizard	Gigantamax Charizard
Gigantamax Blastoise	Gigantamax Blastoise	Gigantamax Blastoise
Gigantamax Gengar	Gigantamax Gengar	Gigantamax Gengar

Timed Research

For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you’ll be able to access event-exclusive Timed Research. Timed Research rewards include the following:

1 Max Mushroom
25,000 XP
6,400 Max Particles

You’ll also receive the following bonus:

2× XP from Max Battles

Timed Research Note

This Timed Research will be effective on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. Please note that this ticket will only be available in the in-game shop until Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.