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Shinx

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Shinx コリンク

Electric Generation IV Flash Pokémon
Height 0.5m Weight 9.5kg
Rivalry Intimidate Guts (Hidden Ability)

Pokémon Profile

All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats：Shinx · Total 263

HP 45
Attack 65
Defense 34
Sp. Atk 40
Sp. Def 34
Speed 45

Basic Info

Gender Ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch Rate
235（30.7%）
Egg Groups
Field
Egg Cycles
20
Base Friendship
50
EV Yield
Attack+1
Base Experience
53
Shape
Quadrupedal
Color
Blue
Experience
1,059,860（Medium Slow）

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Defensive (when attacked)

2× Weakness Ground ×2
1/2 Resistance Electric ×0.5 Flying ×0.5 Steel ×0.5

Offensive (when attacking)

2× Weakness Water ×2 Flying ×2
Immune Ground ×0
1/2 Resistance Electric ×0.5 Grass ×0.5 Dragon ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Shinx Shinx
Level 15 or higher
Luxio Luxio
Level 30 or higher
Luxray Luxray

Learnset

Level Moves Type Category Power Accuracy PP
— Tackle Normal Physical 40 100 35
— Leer Normal Status — 100 30
4 Thunder Shock Electric Special 40 100 30
8 Charge Electric Status — — 20
12 Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
16 Spark Electric Physical 65 100 20
20 Roar Normal Status — — 20
24 Volt Switch Electric Special 70 100 20
28 Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
32 Thunder Wave Electric Status — 90 20
36 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
40 Discharge Electric Special 80 100 15
44 Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
48 Wild Charge Electric Physical 90 100 15

Wild Encounters

Generation IV

Diamond

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Fuego IronworksLv.28Walking10%
Route 202Lv.3WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.4WalkingPoké Radar: off10%
Route 203Lv.4WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.5Walking5%
Route 204Lv.4-6WalkingPoké Radar: off10%
Lv.5-7Walking5%

HeartGold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Johto Safari ZoneLv.43WalkingMorning10%
Lv.43WalkingDay10%
Lv.44WalkingNight10%
National ParkLv.10-12WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 29Lv.2-3WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 33Lv.6-7WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 36Lv.12-13WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 37Lv.13-15WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 38Lv.16WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 39Lv.16-17WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 46Lv.2-3WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 48Lv.20-24WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Route 1Lv.2-3WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 11Lv.14-15WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 14Lv.23-25WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 15Lv.23-25WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 16Lv.26-28WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 17Lv.27-29WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 18Lv.26-28WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 2Lv.3-5WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 3Lv.5-8WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 5Lv.13-14WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 7Lv.17-18WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 8Lv.15-19WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%

Pearl

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Fuego IronworksLv.28Walking10%
Route 202Lv.3WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.4WalkingPoké Radar: off10%
Route 203Lv.4WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.5Walking5%
Route 204Lv.4-6WalkingPoké Radar: off10%
Lv.5-7Walking5%

Platinum

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Valley WindworksLv.10WalkingSwarm: no20%
Route 202Lv.3WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.4WalkingPoké Radar: off10%
Route 203Lv.4WalkingSwarm: no20%
Lv.5Walking5%
Route 204Lv.4-10Walking10%
Lv.9WalkingPoké Radar: off10%

SoulSilver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Johto Safari ZoneLv.43WalkingMorning10%
Lv.43WalkingDay10%
Lv.44WalkingNight10%
National ParkLv.10-12WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 29Lv.2-3WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 33Lv.6-7WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 36Lv.12-13WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 37Lv.13-15WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 38Lv.16WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 39Lv.16-17WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 46Lv.2-3WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 48Lv.20-24WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Route 1Lv.2-3WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 11Lv.14-15WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 14Lv.23-25WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 15Lv.23-25WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 16Lv.26-28WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 17Lv.27-29WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 18Lv.26-28WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 2Lv.3-5WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 3Lv.5-8WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 5Lv.13-14WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 7Lv.17-18WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%
Route 8Lv.15-19WalkingRadio: Sinnoh10%

Shinx Competitive Movesets & Sets

Shinx movesets cover 4 generations and 4 formats with 5 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

4 Generation 4 Format 5 set
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Pokédex Entries

Generation IV
Diamond：
All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
Pearl：
Its forelegs have a muscle-based system of generating electricity. Its body shines if endangered.
Platinum：
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
HeartGold：
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it’s in trouble.
Generation V
Black：
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
Generation VI
X：
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
Y：
All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
Generation VIII
Sword：
This Pokémon generates electricity by contracting its muscles. Excited trembling is a sign that Shinx is generating a tremendous amount of electricity.
Shield：
Electricity makes this Pokémon’s fur glow. Shinx sends signals to others of its kind by shaking the tip of its tail while the tail tip is shining brightly.
Legends: Arceus：
Shakes its body to generate electricity. Its stature belies its aggression—one must be patient to tame this Pokémon.