Entei Sleep Type, Helping Stats, and All Sleep Styles

Entei will be added into Pokemon Sleep on May 20, 2024 at 3 PM local time! Read on to learn more about Entei, how to get it, its Sleep Type, and predicted Helping Stats!

Entei Release Date in Pokemon Sleep

May 20, 2024 During Entei Research

Entei will be added into Pokemon Sleep on May 20, 2024 during the first day of the Entei Research event. Entei can be encountered starting 3 PM local time on this day.

Entei Research Event

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Entei Sleep Type and Details

No. 244		Type
Entei
		Sleep Type
Category	Generation	Height	Weight
Volcano Pokemon	Gen 2	2.1 m	198.0 kg

Only One Legendary Per Team

Entei is considered a Special Pokemon. You can only have one Special Pokemon on your team, which means you cannot combine two Entei or one Entei and one Raikou on your team.

Special Pokemon in Pokemon Sleep likely consist of Legendary Pokemon with more powerful main skills.

Entei Helping Stats and Items

Main Skill

Main Skill	Effect
Helper Boost (Fire)	Instantly gets you bonus help from all Pokemon on your team that increases in amount the more Fire-type Pokemon species are on your team.

List of All Main Skills and Effects

Specialty and Helping Stats

Specialty	Skills
Base Frequency	40 mins
Base Carry Limit	19
Friendship Gauge	30

Berry Found

Berry Found
Leppa Berry x 1

As a Fire-type Pokemon, Entei is able to obtain the Leppa Berry.

Ingredients Found

Lv. 1	Pure Oil x1
Lv. 30 (random)	Pure Oil x2 Snoozy Tomato x2
Lv. 60 (random)	Tasty Mushroom x3 Snoozy Tomato x4 Pure Oil x4

First Entei Nature and Sub Skills

Entei Nature and Sub Skills
Nature	Nature with no effect
Sub Skills
Lv. 10 - Sleep EXP Bonus	Lv. 25 - Skill Level Up S
Lv. 50 - Inventory Up L	Lv. 75 - Helping Speed S
Lv. 100 - Skill Trigger S	-

The Nature and sub skills of the first Entei you befriend will be the same for all players, and it is also the same as the first Raikou you befriended during the Raikou Research event. The ingredients and level, however, may vary.

Your first Entei will always have a neutral nature, not increasing or decreasing anything in particular. It has good sub skills for Skills Specialty Pokemon including Skill Level Up S and Skill Trigger S. The gold Sleep EXP Bonus is also an excellent first sub skill to have.

Best Natures for Entei

Nature	Increased Stat	Decreased Stat
Gentle	Main Skill chance	Energy recovery
Careful	Main Skill chance	Ingredient finding
Sassy	Main Skill chance	EXP gains

The best nature for Entei is one that increases the chance of triggering main skills. Its main skill Helper Boost (Fire) is strong but only triggers rarely, so any increase in main skill chance is appreciated.

Best Natures: List of All Natures and Effects

How to Get Entei

Entei Research Event

Entei is being introduced in the Entei Research event akin to the Raikou Research event that occured in March. This event is only available on Greengrass Isle from May 20 to June 3.

Use Entei Incense to Find Entei

Although Entei can appear in Greengrass Isle and Taupe Hollow naturally, it is a very rare Pokemon, likely only available at a high Master Snorlax Rating.

Get Entei Incense from the Entei Event Exchange, and use it during your sleep session to easily encounter Entei. Take note that you can only have one Entei Incense in your inventory at a time.

Use Entei Biscuits to Quickly Befriend Entei

Item	Description
Entei Biscuit	A special treat only for Entei that will make it a lot more friendly toward you. This biscuit increases Entei's friendship points by 6.

Entei is expected to have a high Friendship gauge, so you'll want to use high-value Biscuits on it. The Master Biscuit is the quickest way to befriend it. However, since it is a rare item, another alternative is the event-exclusive Entei Biscuit.

Entei Biscuits can only be used on Entei, but they give 6 Friendship points when used.

Entei Biscuit Effect and How to Get

Entei Research Areas

Research Areas
Greengrass Isle Snorlax Rating - TBD	Taupe Hollow Snorlax Rating - TBD

List of All Research Areas

Tips to Increase Entei Encounter Rate

Move Around for Snoozing Sleep Type

To encounter Entei after your sleep session, you need to move around a little and make some noises while sleeping.

This Pokemon may appear if you're able to balance tossing, turning, and staying still during the previous night.
All Snoozing Pokemon

Can Entei Be Shiny in Pokemon Sleep?

Yes, it is likely that Entei can be found Shiny in Pokemon Sleep. So far, all Pokemon added into Pokemon Sleep can be Shiny immediately upon their introduction. There are currently no known Shiny-locked Pokemon in Pokemon Sleep.

Shiny Hunting Guide: How to Get Shiny Pokemon

How to Evolve Entei

Pokemon	Type	Evolution Requirement
Entei		This Pokemon does not evolve.

All Entei Sleep Styles

	Research in progress! We're still studying this Pokemon's sleep styles. Please check back soon!

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