Shedinja is a Bug, Ghost-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region. It does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon, however it is a member of Nincada's family.
Pokédex description[]
Shed Pokémon
Shedinja's hard body doesn't move—not even a twitch. In fact, its body appears to be merely a hollow shell. It is believed that this Pokémon will steal the spirit of anyone peering into its hollow body from its back.
- Shedinja's cry
Possible attacks[]
Fast attacks[]
5 (10) / 3
6 (12) / 6
Charged attacks[]
100 (22) / 70
50 (17) / 50
Attack availability[]
- Shedinja was originally planned to learn Bite and Struggle Bug. They were available for a very short time during the release of Shedinja.
- Only Struggle Bug is now available in Elite Fast TM.
Availability[]
- Shedinja was released along with the change of Research Breakthrough on November 1st, 2018.
- Shiny form of Shedinja was released along with the change of Research Breakthrough on October 1st, 2022.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
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Research tasks |
168 | Field Research: Win 2 raids: Adventures Abound Evolve a Nincada: Pokémon GO Tour: Hoenn - Global Special Research/Timed Research: Bug Out! Catch Challenge - Completing 1st part Misunderstood Mischief - Completing 9th part Level 43 Challenge - 4th part: Claim Reward! Throwback Challenge 2020: Hoenn - 5th part: Make 3 Great Throws Research Breakthrough: 2022 Oct 2020 Oct 2018 Nov[1] Collection Challenge: Bug Out Collection Challenge 4 Día de Muertos 2021 Collection Challenge |
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- There was an 8-minute delay when rolling out the new Shedinja reward, which caused many Trainers to encounter a Moltres instead.[2]
- The stamina stat of Shedinja is fixed at 1 which is not calculated by normal formula.
- In the main game series, Shedinja would appear in the player's party after evolving a Nincada with at least one empty slot in the party and at least one Poké Ball in their bag.
References[]
- ↑ PokemonGoApp. (2018, October 26). Get ready, Trainers. Field Research tasks focusing on Bug-type Pokémon are coming this November!. Twitter. Retrieved on 2018-10-26.
- ↑ Fixed. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2018-11-01.