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To take down Gigantamax Garbodor Max Battles in Pokemon GO you must equip yourself with the right defenders and attackers. The creature debuts during the Max Battle Day on Saturday, November 1, 2025, and will be available in Power Spots from 2 pm to 5 pm local time.Gigantamax Garbodor is a Poison-type Pokemon. Therefore, it will take super-effective damage from Psychic- and Ground-type attacks. You must spend 800 MP to enter the fight. Up to 40 players can challenge this Power Spot boss simultaneously. However, with the power level of creatures available, you can take it down with 2–3 players.This article covers the best counters to use against Pokemon GO Gigantamax Garbodor Max Battles. It also delves into post-battle information like hundo CP, shiny rates, and more.Best counters to use against Gigantamax Garbodor Max Battles in Pokemon GOBest defendersDefenderFast MoveKey SkillCrowned Shield ZamazentaMetal ClawLevel 3 Max SpiritDynamax BlisseyPoundLevel 3 Max SpiritCrowned Sword ZacianMetal ClawLevel 3 Max SpiritDynamax ExcadrillMud ShotLevel 3 Max SpiritDynamax CorviknightSand AttackLevel 3 Max SpiritDynamax MetagrossZen HeadbuttLevel 3 Max AttackDynamax DuraludonMetal ClawLevel 3 Max SpiritAlso read: Pokemon GO Dynamax attackers tier listBest attackersAttackerFast MoveKey SkillDynamax AlakazamPsycho CutLevel 3 Max AttackDynamax MetagrossZen HeadbuttLevel 3 Max AttackDynamax HatterenePsycho CutLevel 3 Max AttackDynamax LatiosZen HeadbuttLevel 3 Max AttackDynamax LatiasZen HeadbuttLevel 3 Max AttackDynamax ExcadrillMud ShotLevel 3 Max AttackBest team composition and strategy for Pokemon GO Gigantamax Garbodor Max BattlesThe best team to use against G-Max Garbodor includes the following Pokemon:Crowned Sword ZamazentaDynamax BlisseyDynamax AlakazamLead with Crowned Sword Zamazenta as it soaks all of Garbodor's attacks. Charge the Dynamax meter with it and switch into Alakazam during the Dynamax phase. Use three turns of Max Mindstorm. Switch back into Blissey or Zamazenta to charge up again. If at any point you see your defenders getting low, use three rounds of Max Spirit with Blissey to top off the health bar.Note that you shouldn't use Charged Attacks during G-Max battles.Gigantamax Garbodor's weaknesses and resistances in Pokemon GOWeaknessesPsychicGroundResistancesFightingPoisonBugGrassFairyPokemon GO Gigantamax Garbodor shiny odds from Max BattlesShiny G-Max Garbodor (Image via TPC)The odds of finding shiny Gigantamax Garbodor are approximately 1-in-512. Unfortunately, unlike Raid Days, Max Battle Days don't boost the chance of finding the shiny variant of creatures.Also read: Pokemon GO shiny oddsGigantamax Garbodor 100% CP from Max Battles (Hundo CP)Hundo CPNo weather boost: 1,339 CP,Catch CP rangeNo weather boost: 1,271 CP to 1,339 CP at Level 20 (10/10/10 - 15/15/15 IVs)Gigantamax Garbodor in Pokemon GO: Stats, moves, and upgrade costAttack: 181Defense: 164Stamina: 100,000 HPFast Attacks: Infestation and Take DownMax Move: G-Max MalodorCharged Attacks: Seed Bomb, Gunk Shot, Body Slam, and Acid SprayMax Move upgrade costs: Level 1 - 400 MP and 70 Candy; Level 2 - 600 MP and 120 Candy; Level Max - 800 MP and 50 Candy XLCheck out our other Pokemon GO guides:Ditto disguisesBuddy Evolution Adventure Together guideBest Fast Attacks in Pokemon GOSierra countersCliff countersArlo countersGiovanni countersTeam GO Rocket GruntsPokemon Go Evolution CalculatorPokemon Type Calculator
