Pokémon Sword and Shield Gigantamax Pokemon Guide

This Pokémon Sword and Shield Gigantamax Pokemon Guide will list all of the Gigantamax Pokémon that you can find in the game, along with the new G-Max moves that they come with. We will also detail the effects of the moves on the opponent.

Gigantamax Pokémon is a new feature of mechanic that has been introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield. There are only a few selected Pokémon that can Gigantamax and equip the new G-Max moves.

Pokémon Sword and Shield Gigantamax Pokemon Guide

Below we listed all of the Gigantamax Pokémon and the new moves they come with.

How to Get Gigantamax Pokémon

The most common way to get Gigantamax Pokémon is to participate in the Max Raid Battles that are online as the game servers go online. This means that if you want the giant versions of these Pokémon, you will have to engage in these special events.

The other way you can get Gigantamax Pokémon like Gigantamax Pikachu and Gigantamax Eevee is to have the Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokémon Let’s Go Eevee on your Nintendo Switch. If you do have the games, you can then go to the Wild Area Station to get the Gigantamax Pokémon.

All Gigantamax Pokémon

Name	G-Max Move	Effect
Gigantamax Pikachu	Volt Crash	Paralyzes all opponents
Gigantamax Eevee	Cuddle	Opposite-gender opponents become infatuated
Gigantamax Charizard	Wildfire	All non-fire types take damage for 4 turns
Gigantamax Butterfree	Befuddle	Causes poison, paralyses or asleep status
Gigantamax Meowth	Gold Rush	Confuses all targets and earns an in game cash bonus
Gigantamax Corviknight	Wing Rage	Removes effects like reflect, light screen, terrain and spikes. Ad also damages the opponent
Gigantamax Alcremie	Finale	Heals allies and also deals damage to the opponent
Gigantamax Drednaw	Stonesurge	Creates a barrier with sharp rocks and also deals damage to the opponent.