There’s a new Gigantamax Pokémon coming to Sword and Shield in December – an even bigger, hulking version of OG chonk Snorlax.
Gigantamax Snorlax is so big he’s like a small island. Grass and shrubbery grow around the edges of his belly. An entire berry tree sits proudly on top.
It’s the first time we’ve seen Gigantamax Snorlax in any kind of official form. Right now, he’s unobtainable within Sword and Shield – you’ll have to play between 4th December until early January to catch one via Max Raid Battles.
Here’s a look at him in action:
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“Thanks to the power of Gigantamax, the Berry seeds and small rocks that were tangled in Snorlax’s belly fur have undergone explosive growth,” Pokémon’s official description reads. “With a tree sprouting upon its belly, Gigantamax Snorlax has the majesty of a great mountain.