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Shinx
Electric Type
Flash Pokémon
Hisuian Pokedex: #015

Pokemon Legends Arceus Shinx is a Electric Type Flash Pokémon with a Medium Slow growth rate and a 1 Attack EV Yield. Shinx can be found with Rivalry, Intimidate and Guts as an Ability; we recommend the Lonely Nature, based on 263 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

Navigate this Shinx Guide using the links below.

Shinx Stats and Abilities

Based on Shinx Base IVs we consider this pokemon F-Tier choice. Shinx Highest IV Stat is Attack (65) and the Lowest being Defense (34).

Shinx Stats
Rank Stat Value
F
HP
45
E
Attack
65
F
Defense
34
F
Special Attack
40
F
Special Defense
34
F
Speed
45
F
Total
263
Shinx Details
Shinx Detail
Best Nature
Lonely
+10% Attack
-10% Defense
Liked Foods
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance
Catch Rate235 (30.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups
Field
Shinx Abilities
Abilities Description
Ability 1
Rivalry
Deals more damage to a Pokémon of same gender.
Ability 2
Intimidate
Intimidate lower's the Attack of all opponents by one stage when the ability-bearer switches in (including the start of a battle).
Hidden Ability
Guts
Guts raises the ability-bearer's Attack by 50% when inflicted by a major status ailment (poison, burn, paralysis, freeze or sleep). If burnt, the Pokémon does not suffer the usual drop in Attack.

How To Evolve Shinx in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Shinx requires (Level 15) to evolve into Luxio and then (Level 30) to evolve into Luxray.

Shinx Evolutions
Base Form Evolution Requirement First Evolution Evolution Requirement Final Evolution
Shinx
Electric Type
Level 15
Luxio
Electric Type
Level 30
Luxray
Electric Type
Shinx Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions Total HP Attack Special Attack Defense Special Defense Speed
Shinx
263
45
65
40
34
34
45
Stat Change
+100
+15
+20
+20
+15
+15
+15
Luxio
363
60
85
60
49
49
60
Stat Change
+160
+20
+35
+35
+30
+30
+10
Luxray
523
80
120
95
79
79
70

Where To Find Shinx Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Shinx in PLA.

Pokemon LA Shinx Weakness

Shinx is a Electric Type pokemon. This will cause Shinx to take More Damage from Ground Type Moves, and Less Damage from Flying, Steel, Electric Type moves.

Shinx Type Weakness
Damage Types
4.0x
More Damage
2.0x
More Damage
Ground
0.5x
Less Damage
Flying
Steel
Electric
0.25x
Less Damage
Immune to Damage

What pokemon is Shinx Weak Against?

Shinx Weak Against
Tier Pokemon
S
Garchomp
Dragon Type
Ground Type
A
Ursaluna
Normal Type
Ground Type
A
Rhyperior
Ground Type
Rock Type
A
Mamoswine
Ice Type
Ground Type
B
Torterra
Grass Type
Ground Type

What pokemon is Shinx Strong Against?

Shinx Strong Against
Tier Pokemon
S
Dialga
Steel Type
Dragon Type
S
Origin Dialga
Steel Type
Dragon Type
S
Shaymin Sky
Grass Type
Flying Type
S
Heatran
Fire Type
Steel Type
S
Hisuian Goodra
Dragon Type
Steel Type

How To Complete Shinx Research Tasks in PLA

Research Task Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6 Task 7
Number caught1361225
Number defeated1241015
Number of you've defeated with Ground-type moves124610
Times you have seen it use Quick Attack1361225
Times you have seen it use Bite1361225
Number of different forms you've obtained2
Number you've evolved123

Best Shinx Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Shinx Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Shinx Best Moves
Level Best Moves Type Class Power Acc PP Effect
47
Thunder
Special
165
70 10 May paralyze opponent.
37
Wild Charge
Physical
135
100 15 User receives recoil damage.
29
Crunch
Physical
80
100 15 May lower opponent's Defense.
15
Thunder Fang
Physical
97.5
95 15 May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold
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Shinx Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Shinx can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Shinx Level Up Moves
Level Move Description
1
(9)
Quick Attack
Normal Type
Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 30
Physical

User attacks first.
5
(14)
Thunder Shock
Electric Type
Power:
60
Acc: 100
PP: 30
Special

May paralyze opponent.
9
(18)
Bite
Dark Type
Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 25
Physical

May cause flinching.
15
(25)
Thunder Fang
Electric Type
Power:
97.5
Acc: 95
PP: 15
Physical

May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
21
(31)
Thunder Wave
Electric Type
Power: —
Acc: 90
PP: 20
Status

Paralyzes opponent.
29
(40)
Crunch
Dark Type
Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical

May lower opponent's Defense.
37
(48)
Wild Charge
Electric Type
Power:
135
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical

User receives recoil damage.
47
(59)
Thunder
Electric Type
Power:
165
Acc: 70
PP: 10
Special

May paralyze opponent.
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Shinx Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Shinx can learn from the Move Shop.

Shinx Move Shop Moves
Move Shop Description
Fire Fang
Fire Type
Power: 65
Acc: 95
PP: 15
Physical

May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
Thunder Fang
Electric Type
Power:
97.5
Acc: 95
PP: 15
Physical

May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
Ice Fang
Ice Type
Power: 65
Acc: 95
PP: 15
Physical

May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
Swift
Normal Type
Power: 60
Acc: —
PP: 20
Special

Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Rest
Psychic Type
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status

User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Baby-Doll Eyes
Fairy Type
Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 30
Status

Always goes first. Lowers the target's attack.
Iron Tail
Steel Type
Power: 100
Acc: 75
PP: 15
Physical

May lower opponent's Defense.
Charge Beam
Electric Type
Power:
75
Acc: 90
PP: 10
Special

May raise user's Special Attack.
Snarl
Dark Type
Power: 55
Acc: 95
PP: 15
Special

Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
Wild Charge
Electric Type
Power:
135
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical

User receives recoil damage.
Play Rough
Fairy Type
Power: 90
Acc: 90
PP: 10
Physical

May lower opponent's Attack.
Thunderbolt
Electric Type
Power:
135
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Special

May paralyze opponent.
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Pokemon similar to Shinx based on Electric Type
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TIER Pokemon Type Total HP Attack Special Attack Defense Special Defense Speed
S
Thundurus Therian-Pokemon-Image
Thundurus Therian
ELECTRIC-Type FLYING-Type 580 79 105 145 70 80 101
S
Thundurus-Pokemon-Image
Thundurus
ELECTRIC-Type FLYING-Type 580 79 115 125 70 80 111
A
Electivire-Pokemon-Image
Electivire
ELECTRIC-Type 540 75 123 95 67 85 95
A
Magnezone-Pokemon-Image
Magnezone
ELECTRIC-Type STEEL-Type 535 70 70 130 115 90 60
B
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Jolteon
ELECTRIC-Type 525 65 65 110 60 95 130
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