Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Shinx

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Shinx is a new F Tier Electric Type Flash Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 1 Attack EV Yield. Shinx has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 263 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Lonely Nature for Shinx in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Shinx Stats

Shinx highest IV stat is Attack (65) and the lowest being Def (34).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	45	HP
E	65	Atk
F	34	Def
F	40	Sp.Atk
F	34	Sp.Def
F	45	Speed
F	263	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Shinx Abilities


Abilities	Description
Rivalry Ability 1	Deals more damage to a Pokémon of same gender.
Guts Hidden Ability	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.

Guide
Breeding

Shinx Guide

Shinx has a 1 Attack EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Shinx is a Lonely nature due to the highest IV stat being Attack.


Shinx	Detail
Wild Held Item	None
Wild Material Drops	Shinx Fang
Best Nature	Lonely ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Defense
Weak To	2x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 1/2
Catch Rate	235 (30.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	1 Attack

Breeding Shinx

Shinx can breed with pokemon who share the Field Egg Group.


Shinx	Value
Egg Groups	Field
Gender	50% male / 50% female

How To Evolve Shinx in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Shinx Regular Evolution requires Level 15 to evolve into Luxio and Level 30 to evolve into Luxray.

Shinx Regular Evolution

#094
Shinx
15

Evolves at level 15
#095
Luxio
30

Evolves at level 30
#096
Luxray

Shinx Regular Evolution's most significant stat increase will be its Atk stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Shinx	263	45	65	34	40	34	45
Stat Increase	+100	+15	+20	+15	+20	+15	+15
Luxio	363	60	85	49	60	49	60
Stat Increase	+160	+20	+35	+30	+35	+30	+10
Luxray	523	80	120	79	95	79	70

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Shinx Locations in Pokemon SV

Shinx has 3 spawn locations in pokemon scarlet and violet. You can find the evolved form Luxray appearing at level 49 - 56, within the North Province (Area Two) location.

Shinx Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	2 Shinx Raid	Shinx Lv. 20
South Province (Area Three	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1
South Province (Area Five)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1
North Province (Area Two)	Very Rare 1 1 Biome	1 Lv. 1

Wild Shinx Tera Type Location


Tera Pokemon	Moves
South Province (Area Five) Shinx Lv.14 Ice Tera Type	Charge Ice Fang Spark Thunder Wave

Locations List

Shinx Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Shinx has 1 Tera Raids. The Shinx Tera Raid will be a Lv.20 2-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
2 Shinx Raid Lv. 20	Exp. Candy S 3x Shinx Fang 2x Muscle Feather 1x Exp. Candy M 1x 12.37% Muscle Feather 1x 11.76% Oran Berry 1x 5.33% Pecha Berry 2x 5.63% Rawst Berry 1x 5.97% Pearl 1x 47.62%	Bite Thunder Fang Double Kick Baby-Doll Eyes

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV 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 Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Ground 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Flying 1/2 Steel 1/2 Electric 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From

What pokemon is Shinx Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Garchomp	+200%
S	Ting-Lu	+200%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	+200%
B	Krookodile	+200%
B	Hippowdon	+200%
B	Mudsdale	+200%
B	Sandaconda	+200%
B	Donphan	+200%

What pokemon is Shinx Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Dragonite	-50%
S	Miraidon	-50%
S	Salamence	-50%
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	-50%
S	Iron Jugulis Hydreigon	-50%
S	Iron Thorns Tyranitar	-50%
A	Gholdengo	-50%
A	Magnezone	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Shinx in Scarlet and Violet

Shinx Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Crunch and TM Moves like Wild Charge, and Charge Beam.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Thunder Electric	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special Effect: A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Thunderbolt Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Wild Charge Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Lv. 40	Discharge Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave those hit by the attack with paralysis.
	Charge Beam Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat.

List of Shinx Moves in

Shinx can learn 14 Moves from Leveling Up and 31 TM Moves. Moves like Swagger which, Shinx will learn by reaching level 44. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Wild Charge, Charge Beam and Crunch.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Shinx Level Up Moves

List of the 14 Moves Shinx can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Leer Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user gives opposing Pokemon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Lv.1	Tackle Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Lv.4	Thunder Shock Electric	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Lv.8	Charge Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user becomes charged, boosting the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Lv.12	Bite Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Lv.16	Spark Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user attacks the target with an electrically charged tackle. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Lv.20	Roar Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The target is scared off, and a different Pokemon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokemon.
Lv.24	Volt Switch Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokemon in waiting.
Lv.28	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Lv.32	Thunder Wave Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Lv.36	Crunch Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Lv.40	Discharge Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave those hit by the attack with paralysis.
Lv.44	Swagger Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 85 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat.
Lv.48	Wild Charge Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Shinx TM Moves

List of the 31 Moves Shinx can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Charge Beam Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat.
	Confuse Ray Ghost	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
	Crunch Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
	Eerie Impulse Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Status Effect: The user's body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
	Electric Terrain Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokemon on the ground can no longer fall asleep.
	Electro Ball Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Fake Tears Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
	Fire Fang Fire	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
	Helping Hand Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
	Ice Fang Ice	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
	Light Screen Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
	Play Rough Fairy	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Rain Dance Water	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Snarl Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokemon.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Thief Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
	Thunder Electric	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special Effect: A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Thunder Fang Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
	Thunder Wave Electric	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 90 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
	Thunderbolt Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
	Volt Switch Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokemon in waiting.
	Wild Charge Electric	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Shinx Egg Moves

List of the 7 Moves Shinx can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Night Slash Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Shock Wave Electric	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Double Kick Fighting	Tier: E Tier Power: 30 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
Quick Attack Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Baby-Doll Eyes Fairy	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target's Attack stat. This move always goes first.
Howl Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

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