How to beat Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Max Battles in Pokemon GO: Best counters, shiny odds, 100% CP, and more

To take down Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Max Battles in Pokemon GO you need strong Steel-, Fairy-, or Poison-type counters. The creature will be available in 6-star Max Battles, first from November 7 to 9, 2025, in Nagasaki, Japan, and then on November 15 and 16, globally. Up to 40 trainers can participate in these battles simultaneously. It costs 800 MP (in addition to a Remote Raid Pass if you are participating from far away) to enter the fight.

This article covers the best counters against Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Max Battles in Pokemon GO. It also provides important post-battle information like shiny odds, hundo CP, and so on.

Best counters to use against Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Max Battles in Pokemon GO

Best defenders

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Best attackers

Best team composition and strategy for Pokemon GO Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Max Battles

The best team to use against G-Max Garbodor includes the following Pokemon:

• Crowned Sword Zacian
• Dynamax Blissey
• Crowned Sword Zamazenta

When fighting G-Max Grimmsnarl, lead with Crowned Sword Zamazenta or Zacian. Although it is not recommended to use Charged Attacks during G-Max battles, use both Fast and Charged attacks in the regular phase because the super-effective damage will be effective. If you need to heal the doggos, use Dynamax Blissey in the Dynamax phase and use Max Spirit.

Gigantamax Grimmsnarl's weaknesses and resistances in Pokemon GO

Weaknesses

• Fairy
• Steel
• Poison

Resistances

• Ghost
• Dark
• Dragon
• Psychic

Pokemon GO Gigantamax Grimmsnarl shiny odds from Max Battles

Shiny Grimmsnarl (Image via TPC)

The odds of finding Shiny Grimmsnarl from Max Battles are 1-in-64. This is higher than the odds of finding Shiny Impidimp in the wild.

Also read: Pokemon GO shiny odds

Gigantamax Grimmsnarl 100% CP from Max Battles (Hundo CP)

Hundo CP

• No weather boost: 1628 CP,

Catch CP range

• No weather boost: 1552 CP to 1628 CP at Level 20 (10/10/10 - 15/15/15 IVs)

Gigantamax Grimmsnarl in Pokemon GO: Stats, moves, and upgrade cost

• Attack: 227
• Defense: 139
• Stamina: 100,000 HP
• Fast Attacks: Bite, Sucker Punch, and Low Kick
• Max Move: G-Max Snooze
• Charged Attacks: Dark Pulse, Play Rough, Foul Play, and Power-Up Punch
• Max Move upgrade costs: Level 1 - 400 MP and 70 Candy; Level 2 - 600 MP and 120 Candy; Level Max - 800 MP and 50 Candy XL

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Edited by Abhipsito Das