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Shinx's Type

ELECTRIC

Shinx's Pokédex #s

National #: 403

Galar #: --

Armor #: 25

Crown #: --

Sinnoh #: 17

Shinx's Base Stats

HP:: 45

Attack:: 65

Defense:: 34

Sp. Atk:: 40

Sp. Def:: 34

Speed:: 45

Total:: 263

Misc. Info

Height:: 1'8" (0.5m)

Weight:: 20.9 lbs. (9.5 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,059,680

EV Yield:: 1 Attack

Base EXP:: 53

Catch Rate:: 235

Base Happiness:: 70

Shinx's Abilities

Here are what abilities Shinx can possibly have, along with their effects.

Rivalry: Damage Shinx does to Pokémon of the same gender is increased by 25%, and reduced by 25% to the opposite gender.

Intimidate: When Shinx is sent out in battle, all opposing Pokémon have their Attack lowered by one stage.

Guts: Raises Shinx's Attack by 50% while it is asleep, burned, paralyzed, or poisoned, and ignores the Attack reduction of burn.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Shinx's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: GROUND

½: ELECTRIC

FLYING

STEEL

Shinx's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Shinx evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Shinx: starting form

Luxio: at level 15

Luxray: at level 30

Shinx's Alternate Forms

Gender Differences

Male ♂

Female ♀

Shinx's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Shinx can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Shinx learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
4	Thunder Shock Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	40	100%	30	One Target
8	Charge Raises Shinx's Special Defense by one stage and doubles the power of its Electric moves next turn.	ELECTRIC	--	--	20	User
12	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
16	Spark Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	65	100%	20	One Target
20	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
24	Volt Switch Forces Shinx to switch out after dealing damage.	ELECTRIC	70	100%	20	One Target
28	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
32	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
36	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
40	Discharge Has a 30% chance to paralyze all nearby Pokémon.	ELECTRIC	80	100%	15	All But Self
44	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
48	Wild Charge Shinx takes 25% of Wild Charge's damage as recoil damage.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shinx can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM14	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
TM17	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM21	Rest Shinx restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Shinx from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Shinx is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM41	Helping Hand Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.	NORMAL	--	--	20	Ally
TM47	Fake Tears Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TM66	Thunder Fang Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ELECTRIC	65	95%	15	One Target
TM67	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM68	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM80	Volt Switch Forces Shinx to switch out after dealing damage.	ELECTRIC	70	100%	20	One Target
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM93	Eerie Impulse Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages.	ELECTRIC	--	100%	15	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shinx can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR08	Thunderbolt Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TR09	Thunder 30% chance of paralyzing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	ELECTRIC	110	70%	10	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Shinx's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Shinx's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR80	Electro Ball Power ranges from 60–150 based on Shinx's Speed vs. the target's.	ELECTRIC	varies	100%	10	One Target
TR86	Wild Charge Shinx takes 25% of Wild Charge's damage as recoil damage.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TR90	Play Rough 10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.	FAIRY	90	90%	10	One Target
TR97	Psychic Fangs Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	PSYCHIC	85	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shinx can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Shinx.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Baby-Doll Eyes +1 priority. Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.	FAIRY	--	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Take Down Shinx takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target
EGG	Double Kick Hits the target two times in a row.	FIGHTING	30	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Howl Raises all allies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	All Allies
EGG	Night Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	DARK	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Quick Attack Has higher priority.	NORMAL	40	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Shock Wave Doesn't miss the target.	ELECTRIC	60	--	20	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shinx can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Rising Voltage If used during Electric Terrain, Rising Voltage does double damage.	ELECTRIC		70	100%	20	One Target

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Shinx learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Tackle Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
4	Thunder Shock Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	40	100%	30	One Target
8	Charge Raises Shinx's Special Defense by one stage and doubles the power of its Electric moves next turn.	ELECTRIC	--	--	20	User
12	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
16	Spark Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	65	100%	20	One Target
20	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
24	Volt Switch Forces Shinx to switch out after dealing damage.	ELECTRIC	70	100%	20	One Target
28	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
32	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
36	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
40	Discharge Has a 30% chance to paralyze all nearby Pokémon.	ELECTRIC	80	100%	15	All But Self
44	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
48	Wild Charge Shinx takes 25% of Wild Charge's damage as recoil damage.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shinx can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM05	Roar Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
TM16	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM17	Protect Protects Shinx from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM23	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TM24	Thunderbolt Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Thunder 30% chance of paralyzing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	ELECTRIC	110	70%	10	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Shinx's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM34	Shock Wave Doesn't miss the target.	ELECTRIC	60	--	20	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Shinx is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM43	Volt Switch Forces Shinx to switch out after dealing damage.	ELECTRIC	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Shinx restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM46	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM57	Charge Beam Has a 70% chance to raise Shinx's Special Attack by one stage.	ELECTRIC	50	90%	10	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM70	Flash Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
TM73	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	ELECTRIC	--	90%	20	One Target
TM78	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Shinx's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Shinx's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM96	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shinx can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Shinx.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Baby-Doll Eyes +1 priority. Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.	FAIRY	--	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Take Down Shinx takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	90	85%	20	One Target
EGG	Double Kick Hits the target two times in a row.	FIGHTING	30	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Howl Raises all allies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	40	All Allies
EGG	Night Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	DARK	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Quick Attack Has higher priority.	NORMAL	40	100%	30	One Target
EGG	Ice Fang Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ICE	65	95%	15	One Target
EGG	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
EGG	Thunder Fang Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ELECTRIC	65	95%	15	One Target
EGG	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
EGG	Helping Hand Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.	NORMAL	--	--	20	Ally
EGG	Eerie Impulse Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages.	ELECTRIC	--	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Fake Tears Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target

Shinx's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Shinx's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Shinx's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Shinx is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	200	231	263	294	45
Attack	135	166	198	229	65
Defense	73	104	136	167	34
Sp. Atk	85	116	148	179	40
Sp. Def	73	104	136	167	34
Speed	95	126	158	189	45
Total					263

Where to Find Shinx in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

SwSh Mode BDSP Mode

If you're looking for where to find Shinx, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Shinx in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Shinx in the Wild

Challenge Beach

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	20%	20%	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 10-15	Lv. 10-15
Random Encounters
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	15%	15%	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 13-18	Lv. 13-18

Challenge Road

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	20%	20%	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 16-21	Lv. 16-21
Random Encounters
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	15%	15%	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 19-24	Lv. 19-24

Training Lowlands

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	20%	20%	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 13-18	Lv. 13-18
Random Encounters
Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	15%	15%	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 16-21	Lv. 16-21

Potbottom Desert

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	20%	--	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 19-24

Location information on where to find Shinx in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Shinx

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

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.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby

The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.

Y Alpha Sapphire

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

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

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 SoulSilver

The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it's in trouble.