Pokemon GO debuts Gigantamax Machamp as a Max Battle Day event feature. The Gigantamax Pokemon comes as a 6-Star Max Battle Boss and you can also get Max Mushrooms during the event. Those who win the Gigantamax Max Battles can get a guaranteed Gigantamax Machamp encounter.

The Pokemon GO Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day starts on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 2 PM Local Time and ends on the same day at 5 PM Local Time. Participants get numerous Research tasks, bonuses, Max Mushrooms, and more. You can partake in Gigantamax Machamp 6-Star Max Battles during the event, complete Research tasks to get rewards, get bonuses, and more. This guide details all the Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day Research tasks, bonuses, how to get Shiny Gigantamax Machamp, and more.

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Pokemon GO Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day: Free Timed Research Tasks & Rewards

Pokemon GO Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day Timed Research

The Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day Lead-Up Timed Research comprises only 1 step but with multiple tasks and rewards. Those who complete the tasks get rewards, like Pokemon GO Max Particles, Beldum Candy XL, and more. You will also get a guaranteed encounter with Dynamax Beldum which is one of the best Gigantamax Machamp counters.

STEP ONE

Timed Research Task

Reward

Collect 500 Max Particles

Dynamax Beldum Encounter (Shiny Available)

Win a Max Battle

Beldum Candy ×50

Win 3 Max Battles

Fast TM ×3

Catch 5 Max Pokemon

Max Particle ×300

Level up a Max Move 3 times

Max Particle ×300

Unlock a Max Move

Max Particle ×300

Power up Beldum 5 times

Beldum Candy ×20

Power up Pokemon 10 times

Beldum Candy XL ×5

Rewards For Completion

  • Stardust ×7500
  • Max Particle ×500

Complete the tasks and claim rewards before Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 5 PM Local Time. All the tasks and rewards will expire on that date.

Pokemon GO Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day: Paid Timed Research Tasks & Rewards

The event offers a Premium Timed Research quest available for US $4.99 (or the equal cost in your local currency). It only consists of a step with 2 tasks but with valuable rewards. You can get Pokemon GO Stardust, XP, and a Max Mushroom as rewards for completion.

If you purchase this event-exclusive Timed Research you will also receive the 2× XP from Max Battles and an increased Max Particle limit of 5,600.

STEP ONE

Timed Research Task

Reward

Catch a Pokemon

Max Mushroom ×1

Claim Reward!

Stardust ×25000

Rewards For Completion

25000 XP

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Pokemon GO: What Is Max Mushroom

Pokemon GO Max Mushrooms can double the damage output of Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokemon in Max Battles. It can only temporarily increase the damage they deal, but you can use it consecutively to increase the duration. Using this item can increase your chances of winning higher-tier Max Battles.

You can use a Max Mushroom from your Item Bag in a Max Battle lobby and see if other trainers have done the same.

Pokemon GO Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day - All Bonuses

  • Bonuses

    1,600 Max Particle limit

    Every Pokemon GO Power Spots host Gigantamax Battles

    Power Spots refresh frequently

    Power Spots give 8× Max Particles

    The Remote Raid limit increased to 20 from May 24, 5 PM to May 25, 8 PM PDT

    2 more Special Trades

  • Pokemon GO Gigantamax Machamp Max Battle Day Bonuses

You will receive the following bonuses on May 25, 2025, from 12 AM to 5 PM Local Time.

Bonuses

Exploring earns you 2× Max Particles

You receive Max particles for adventuring 1/4 distance

These bonuses only take effect if you have already collected all Max Particles available in the Nearby tab.

Trainers can collect Max Particles daily by exploring and checking the Nearby menu. Use Pokemon GO Adventure Sync to track distance, and watch for the icon showing Max Particles are ready.

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