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Shinx is an Electric-type Pokémon from the Sinnoh region. It evolves into Luxio when fed 25 candies and its final evolution is Luxray.

Pokédex description[]

Flash Pokémon
All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
- Shinx's cry

Possible attacks[]

Fast attacks[]

Icon Electric
6 (9)
Icon Normal
5 (10)

Charged attacks[]

Icon Electric
65 (26)
Icon Normal
60 (21)
Icon Electric
80 (32)

Evolution family[]

Shinx is part of a three-member family.

209.
Shinx
#0403 Shinx
25  Shinx candyArrow Dark
Luxio
#0404 Luxio
100  Shinx candyArrow Dark
Luxray
#0405 Luxray

209.
Shinx
#0403 Shinx
25  Shinx candyArrow Dark
Luxio
#0404 Luxio
100  Shinx candyArrow Dark
Luxray
#0405 Luxray

Event Pokémon forms[]

This Event Shinx form cannot evolve.

Event forms
Shinx
Shinx
#0403
Shinx
Hat

Sprites Release
Shinx hat Shinx hat shiny Shinx female hat Shinx female hat shiny Hat Shinx was released at the start of Fashion Week 2020 on October 2nd, 2020.

Shiny Pokémon Shiny form of hat Shinx was released on the same day.
Icon Shadow Pokémon Shadow form of hat Shinx was released at the start of Fashion Week 2022 on September 27th, 2022.

Available during Fashion Week 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.

Availability[]

Method Maximum CP Details
RT-Icon Encounter
Wild
751
813

(weather boosted)
Not in wild normally

Increased spawns in:
Pokémon GO Tour: Sinnoh - Global: 2024 Feb 24 - 25
Pokémon GO Fest 2022 Finale: Aug 27
December 2021 Community Day: Dec 18 - 19
November 2021 Community Day: Nov 21

Pokémon Eggs
Eggs
500

Increased chance/Previously in:
5-km - Fashion Week 2023: Nov 15 - 19 (hat)
2-km - December 2022 Community Day: Dec 17 - 18
7-km - Fashion Week 2022: Sep 27 - Oct 3 (hat)
7-km - Fashion Week 2021: Sep 21 - 28 (hat)
10-km - 2018 Oct 16 - 2021 Jun 1
5-km - Charge Up: 2021 Mar 16 - 22
10-km - Fashion Week 2020: Oct 2 - 8 (hat)
7-km - Sinnoh Celebration 2020: Feb 7 - 10

Emblem Raid
Raid Battles
500
625

(weather boosted)
Tier 1 CP 2,873

Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance

RT-Icon Special-Stamp-1
Research tasks
375 Field Research:
Take snapshots of 7 different wild Pokémon: Fashion Week 2023 (hat)
Win a raid: Hisuian Discoveries
Win a raid: 2022 Apr
Catch 3 Shinx: November 2021 Community Day
Special Research/Timed Research:
Fashion Week: Runway Stars - 1st part: Use 20 Berries to help catch Pokémon (hat)
December Community Day 2022 - Completing 5th part
December Community Day 2021 - 6th part: Catch 5 different species of Pokémon
Flash, Spark, and Gleam (4 encounters)
Fashion Week - 5th part: Take a snapshot of Sneasel, Croagunk, or Frillish in the wild (hat)
Throwback Challenge 2020: Sinnoh - Completing 8th part
Research Breakthrough:
2020 May
Camera
GO Snapshot
751 Obtainable during:
November 2021 Community Day: Nov 21
Team GO Rocket
Team GO Rocket
197
325

(weather boosted)
Shadow PokémonRescuing from Grunts:
2022 Jul 9 - 2024 Jan 26
Fashion Week 2022: Sep 27 - Oct 3 (hat)


Gallery[]

Photobombs[]

Trivia[]

External links[]

  • Shinx page, on the official Pokédex website
  • Shinx article, on Bulbapedia
  • Shinx article, on the Pokémon Wiki
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