Dynamax Band

Dynamax Band ダイマックスＢ Daimax Band

Artwork from Generation VIII

Introduced in Generation VIII Pocket Generation VIII Key items

The Dynamax Band (Japanese: ダイマックスＢ Daimax Band) is a Key Item introduced in Generation VIII. It was invented by Oleana and allows a Trainer's Pokémon to Dynamax in Power Spots and perform Max Moves.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price SwSh N/A N/A

Effect

Allows the player's Pokémon to Dynamax in Power Spots and perform Max Moves. Each Trainer can only Dynamax a Pokémon once per battle.

Description

Games Description SwSh A Wishing Star has been affixed to it. It lets out a light that allows Pokémon to Dynamax when at a Power Spot.

Acquisition

Games Method SwSh Route 2 (from Professor Magnolia after obtaining the Wishing Star)

In the anime

Main series

A Dynamax Band in the anime

Dynamax Bands first appeared in Flash of the Titans!, under the possession of Lance and Leon. Lance used his Dynamax Band to Dynamax his Gyarados during the World Coronation Series finals, while Leon used his own band to Gigantamax his Charizard.

In The Climb to Be the Very Best!, Leon gave Ash a Dynamax Band of his own so that he could Gigantamax his Pikachu during their battle. After the battle, Leon let Ash keep the band.

A Dynamax Band belonging to Raihan appeared in Toughing It Out!. He uses it to Gigantamax his Duraludon.

In Sword and Shield: The Darkest Day!, Sonia fashioned a Wishing Star she and Goh had found into a Dynamax Band, which she gave to Goh. He later used it to Dynamax his Raboot in a battle against one of Oleana's subordinates, who had used his own Dynamax Band to Gigantamax his Garbodor.

In Ultra Exciting from the Shocking Start!, Bea was revealed to own a Dynamax Band. She was first seen using it in JN086, Gigantamaxing her Machamp during her third World Coronation Series battle against Ash.

In JN082, a Dynamax Band appeared in Opal's possession. She used it to Gigantamax her Alcremie during her battle with Ash.

Gallery

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  Lance's Dynamax Band

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  Leon's Dynamax Band

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  Ash's Dynamax Band

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  Raihan's Dynamax Band

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  Goh's Dynamax Band

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  Oleana's subordinate's Dynamax Band

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  Bea's Dynamax Band

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  Opal's Dynamax Band

Pokémon Evolutions

A Dynamax Band in Pokémon Evolutions

Victor, Leon, and Hop's Dynamax Bands appeared in The Champion. Victor used his Dynamax Band to catch Eternatus.

In the manga

A Dynamax Band in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

Sword & Shield arc

Two Dynamax Bands first appeared in Zap!! A Rising Beam of Light, under the ownership of Henry and Casey, respectively. Henry was first seen using his Dynamax Band to catch a Gurdurr during a Max Raid Battle. In Ooh Shiny!! Legendary Equipment, it was revealed that these two Dynamax Bands had been made from Wishing Stars the two Pokédex holders had found a year earlier in the Slumbering Weald.

Like in the games, each Galar Gym Leader, excluding Piers, owns a Dynamax Band, which they use during Gym battles. The same also applies to Hop, Bede, and Marnie.

Gallery

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  Henry's Dynamax Band

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  Casey's Dynamax Band

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 極巨腕帶 Gihkgeuih Wúndáai Mandarin 極巨腕帶 / 极巨腕带 Jíjù Wàndài Czech Dynamaxový náramek Finnish Dynamax-ranneke French Poignet Dynamax German Dynamax-Band Italian Polsino Dynamax Korean 다이맥스 밴드 Daimax Band Polish Opaska Dynamax Brazilian Portuguese Bracelete Dinamax Russian Динамакс-Браслет Dinamaks-Braslet Spanish Maximuñequera Muñequera Dinamax

See also

• Dynamax
• Max Move
• Key Stone
• Z-Ring
• Z-Power Ring
• List of Key Items (Generation VIII)
• Trainers with Dynamax Bands

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