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Learn about Max Soup in Pokemon Sword and Shield The Isle Of Armor (Expansion Pass DLC). How to unlock, how to make Max Soup, mushrooms, ingredients, and make Gigantamax Pokemon!!!

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What Is Max Soup?

Changes Pokemon's Dynamax To Gigantamax

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Max Soup is a food newly introduced in the Isle Of Armor expansion. Pokemon that can Dynamax will be able to Gigantamax when they eat this soup!

Learn More About What Dynamax And Gigantamax Are Here

Pokemon Needs To Be Able To Dynamax

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Note that not all Pokemon can Gigantamax by eating this soup. The Pokemon has to already have the ability to Dynamax in order to get this ability from the soup.

Check Out All Gigantamax-able Pokemon Here

Get Gigantamax Starters With Hidden Ability

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By using Max Soup to the starters you get with Pokemon Home, your (Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble become Gigantamax with hidden ability!

Learn How To Get 3 Starters With Hidden Abilities From Here

How To Unlock Max Soup

Unlocked After 2nd Trial

Unlocked After 2nd Trial

You will be able to make Max Soup freely after you complete the dojo's 2nd trial. Make sure you have enough Max Mushrooms to make the soup.

Check Out Isle Of Armor 2nd Trial Walkthrough!

Use Mushrooms To Make Max Soup

Use Max Mushroom Found In Isle Of Armor

Use Max Mushroom Found In Isle Of Armor

Max Soup can be made in the Master Dojo using Max Mushrooms that you find in the Isle of Armor.

Check Out Where & How To Get Max Mushroom!

Best Uses For Max Soup

Use On Galar Starter Pokemon

Use For Galar Starter Pokemon

You can use Max Soup to give any Galar starter Pokemon the ability to Gigantamax. This is great when you've selected & bred a perfect IV Pokemon.

Check Out How To Breed Best Pokemon!

Use On Pokemon That Need A 0 Stat

Since it wasn't possible to breed Gigantamax Pokemon before, it was really difficult to target specific Pokemon with a 0 IV in a certain stat, like speed for Trick Room teams. Now that we have Max Soup, it's good to prioritize those Pokemon,

For Pokemon In Limited-Time Max Raids

For Pokemon In Limited-Time Max Raids

Snorlax and Toxtricity are two Gigantamax Pokemon which were previously only obtainable in Max Raid Battles during limited-time events. This has changed, however, thanks to Max Soup! Give one of these two Pokemon a soup if you don't already have their G-Max form!

Limited Time G-Max Pokemon
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For Pokemon In Limited-Time Max Raids

You can use Max Soup to Gigantamax Pokemon that could only be found in limited-time max raids, if you've missed the duration of their events.

Check Out Max Raid Battle Events!

For Version-Exclusive Pokemon

The Gigantamax Pokemon that appear in each version of the game are actually different. It's a good idea to give Max Soup to Pokemon whose Gigantamax form you can't catch in your version of the game

Check Out Version Differences In Sword & Shield!

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Give your Blastoise 1 more time Max soup

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Give your Blastoise 1 more time Max soup

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Today, I gave Max Soup to the Blastoise evolution of the Squirtle I select in the Master Dojo and the Dynamax X symbol disappeared from the summary page of that Pokémon.
Is this normal?

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