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Shinx Location, Learnset, and Evolution

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Shinx is a Pokemon available in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn about how to get Shinx with detailed locations, its full learnset with all learnable moves, evolution data and how to evolve, along with its abilities, type advantages, and more.

Sinnoh Dex
Pokemon BDSP KricketuneKricketune
(#16) 		Pokemon BDSP ShinxShinx
(#17)		 Pokemon BDSP LuxioLuxio
(#18)
National Dex
Pokemon BDSP KricketuneKricketune
(#402) 		Pokemon BDSP ShinxShinx
(#403)		 Pokemon BDSP LuxioLuxio
(#404)

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Shinx Type and Abilities

Shinx - Type and Basic Info

Shinx
Flash Pokémon
Pokemon - Shinx
Type 1 Type 2
Electric Type Pokemon -
Hatch Steps Weight
5120 20.9 lbs.

Shinx Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Ground Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Flying Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
-

Shinx Abilities

Name Description
Rivalry Deals more damage to a Pokemon of same gender.
Intimidate Lowers the foe's Attack stat.

Shinx Hidden Ability

Name Description
Guts Boosts Attack if there is a status problem.

Shinx Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Field Egg GroupField

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
HP EVs Attack EVs Defense EVs SpAtk EVs SpDef EVs Speed EVs
0 1 0 0 0 0

Held Item on Wild Encounter

No held item on wild encounter.

Shinx Base Stats

HP
45
Atk
65
Def
34
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
34
Speed
45
Total Base Stats
263

Shinx Evolution Chart

Evolution Line
Pokemon BDSP ShinxShinx Lvl 15
→		 Pokemon BDSP LuxioLuxio Lvl 30
→		 Pokemon BDSP LuxrayLuxray

Shinx Location

Encountered in Tall Grass or Cave

Location Morning Day Night
Route 202 Common Common Common
Route 203 Uncommon Uncommon Uncommon
Route 204 North Rare Rare Rare
Route 204 South Rare Rare Rare
Fuego Ironworks Rare Rare Rare

Encountered in Grand Underground

Location Requirement
Whiteout Cave Start
Grassland Cave Start
Spacious Cave Start
Sunlit Cavern Start

All Underground Pokemon

Shinx Trainers

Trainer Location
Youngster Logan Route 202
Picnicker Siena Route 205
Cyclist Megan Route 206
Cyclist Rachel Route 206
Camper Curtis Oreburgh Gate
Camper Parker Wayward Cave

How to Unlock the National Dex

Shinx Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Tackle Normal Type Move 40 100 35
Base Leer Normal Type Move - 100 30
4 Thunder Shock Electric Type Move 40 100 30
8 Charge Electric Type Move - 100 20
12 Bite Dark Type Move 60 100 25
16 Spark Electric Type Move 65 100 20
20 Roar Normal Type Move - - 20
24 Volt Switch Electric Type Move 70 100 20
28 Scary Face Normal Type Move - 100 10
32 Thunder Wave Electric Type Move - 90 20
36 Crunch Dark Type Move 80 100 15
40 Discharge Electric Type Move 80 100 15
44 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
48 Wild Charge Electric Type Move 90 100 15

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
5 Roar Normal Type Move - - 20
16 Light Screen Psychic Type Move - - 30
17 Protect Normal Type Move - - 10
18 Rain Dance Water Type Move - - 5
23 Iron Tail Steel Type Move 100 75 15
24 Thunderbolt Electric Type Move 90 100 15
25 Thunder Electric Type Move 110 70 10
32 Double Team Normal Type Move - - 15
34 Shock Wave Electric Type Move 60 - 20
42 Facade Normal Type Move 70 100 20
43 Volt Switch Electric Type Move 70 100 20
44 Rest Psychic Type Move - - 10
45 Attract Normal Type Move - 100 15
46 Thief Dark Type Move 60 100 25
57 Charge Beam Electric Type Move 50 90 10
58 Endure Normal Type Move - - 10
70 Flash Normal Type Move - 100 20
73 Thunder Wave Electric Type Move - 90 20
78 Snarl Dark Type Move 55 95 15
82 Sleep Talk Normal Type Move - - 10
87 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
90 Substitute Normal Type Move - - 10
96 Strength Normal Type Move 80 100 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Thunder Fang Electric Type Move 65 95 15
Take Down Normal Type Move 90 85 20
Swift Normal Type Move 60 - 20
Quick Attack Normal Type Move 40 100 30
Night Slash Dark Type Move 70 100 15
Ice Fang Ice Type Move 65 95 15
Howl Normal Type Move - - 40
Helping Hand Normal Type Move - - 20
Fire Fang Fire Type Move 65 95 15
Fake Tears Dark Type Move - 100 20
Eerie Impulse Electric Type Move - 100 15
Double Kick Fighting Type Move 30 100 30
Baby-Doll Eyes Fairy Type Move - 100 30

Shinx Pokedex Number

Sinnoh Dex
Pokemon BDSP KricketuneKricketune
(#16) 		Pokemon BDSP ShinxShinx
(#17)		 Pokemon BDSP LuxioLuxio
(#18)
National Dex
Pokemon BDSP KricketuneKricketune
(#402) 		Pokemon BDSP ShinxShinx
(#403)		 Pokemon BDSP LuxioLuxio
(#404)

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Shinx in Other Pokemon Games

Shinx in Other Pokemon Games
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