Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Golden Week Shiny Mass Outbreak Event - Varoom, Magikarp, Shinx, and Rellor

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To celebrate Golden Week in Japan, a new Mass Outbreak Event featuring Pokemon with gold Shiny Variants like Varoom, Magikarp, Shinx, and Rellor has ended in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)! Read on to learn the event duration, its locations, the best sandwich for the mass outbreak event, and more!

Golden Week Mass Event Outbreak Details - Varoom, Magikarp, Shinx, and Rellor

Pokemon Varoom ImageVaroom Magikarp ImageMagikarp Shinx ImageShinx Rellor ImageRellor
Boosted Odds Increased Shiny Odds
Schedule Start Date: 2024/04/26
End Date: 2024/05/06 23:59 UTC
Locations
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The Mass Outbreak Event featuring Varoom, Magikarp, Shinx, and Rellor is has ended and ran from April 26, 2024 to May 06, 2024. This Mass Outbreak ran concurrently with the Iron Leaves and Walking Wake Tera Raid Event Reruns!

Mass outbreaks of multiple Pokemon like Varoom and Magikarp were more likely to appear in Paldea! Meanwhile, Kitakami had Shinx and the Terarium had Rellor.

These Pokemon were found in Paldea, Kitakami, and the Terarium

Mass Outbreak Events Schedule and Pokemon

Download Latest Event Data to Participate

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Connect to the Internet through Poke Portal

Just like with other Mass Outbreak events, an update will be available through the internet before the event can show up on your maps.

Make sure to update your game when the outbreak starts by connecting to the Internet. To do so, you can follow these steps:

  1. Press the X button to open the menu.
  2. Select “Poke Portal.”
  3. Connect to the Internet by pessing the L button.

Increased Shiny Odds Mass Outbreak Event

Varoom, Magikarp, Shinx, and Rellor in These Mass Outbreaks Have an Increased Shiny Chance!

Since Mass Outbreaks feature increased spawn rates of a specific Pokemon, this is a good time to hunt for a Shiny Variant of Varoom, Magikarp, Shinx, and Rellor!

Make and consume Sparkling Power Sandwiches, and use the Picnic Reset Method to make your shiny hunt easier!

Shiny Hunting Guide and Shiny Odds

Hunt for Shinies with Marks!

Since Mass Outbreaks feature increased spawn rates of a specific Pokemon, this is a good time to hunt for a Shiny Pokemon with a special Mark!

Stock up on Sandwiches and Poke Balls to help you catch a Pokemon with the Mark you want!

Do note that the Pokemon featured in this Mass Outbreak Event do not have boosted Mark rates.

List of Marks and Titles

Best Pokemon to Use for Mass Outbreak Event

Use Gallade or Iron Valiant To Catch These Babies!

Pokemon Moveset / Strengths
Gallade ImageGallade False Swipe
Misty Terrain
Life Dew
Heal Pulse
・Whittle them down with False Swipe.
・Prevent Status Conditions like Paralysis, Poison, or Burn with Misty Terrain.
・Heal off any damage you get with Life Dew.
・Use Heal Pulse in case the opponent likes using self-damaging moves.
Iron Valiant ImageIron Valiant False Swipe
Misty Terrain
Disable
Substitute
・Whittle them down with False Swipe.
・Prevent Status Conditions like Paralysis, Poison, or Burn with Misty Terrain.
・Shrug off any damage you get with Substitute.
・Use Disable in case the opponent likes using self-damaging moves.

Best Sandwich for Voltorb, Foongus, and Hisuian Voltorb Mass Outbreak Event

Sparkling Power: Poison Lv.3

Raid Power Poison Green Pepper Sandwich Lv. 3 - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)
Raid Power Poison Green Pepper Sandwich Lv. 3
Ingredients Meal Powers
・ Basil x1
・ Green Pepper x1
・ Sweet Herba Mystica x1
・ Spicy Herba Mystica x1
・Sparkling Power: Poison Lv. 3
・Title Power: Poison Lv. 3
・Raid Power: Poison Lv. 3

Eating a Sparkling Power: Poison Lv.3 Sandwich during the Mass Outbreak Event significantly increases your chance of encountering a Shiny Varoom in the wild!

Sparkling Power: Water Lv.3

Raid Power Water Chili Sauce Sandwich Lv. 3 - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)
Raid Power Water Chili Sauce Sandwich Lv. 3
Ingredients Meal Powers
・ Basil x1
・ Chili Sauce x1
・ Sweet Herba Mystica x1
・ Spicy Herba Mystica x1
・Sparkling Power: Water Lv. 3
・Title Power: Water Lv. 3
・Raid Power: Water Lv. 3

Eating a Sparkling Power: Water Lv.3 Sandwich during the Mass Outbreak Event significantly increases your chance of encountering a Shiny Magikarp in the wild!

Sparkling Power: Electric Lv.3

Raid Power Electric Jam Sandwich Lv. 3 - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)
Raid Power Electric Jam Sandwich Lv. 3
Ingredients Meal Powers
・ Basil x1
・ Jam x1
・ Sweet Herba Mystica x1
・ Spicy Herba Mystica x1
・Sparkling Power: Electric Lv. 3
・Title Power: Electric Lv. 3
・Raid Power: Electric Lv. 3

Eating a Sparkling Power: Electric Lv.3 Sandwich during the Mass Outbreak Event significantly increases your chance of encountering a Shiny Shinx in the wild!

Sparkling Power: Bug Lv.3

Raid Power Bug Cherry Tomato Sandwich Lv. 3 - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)
Raid Power Bug Cherry Tomato Sandwich Lv. 3
Ingredients Meal Powers
・ Basil x1
・ Cherry Tomato x1
・ Sweet Herba Mystica x1
・ Spicy Herba Mystica x1
・Sparkling Power: Bug Lv. 3
・Title Power: Bug Lv. 3
・Raid Power: Bug Lv. 3

Eating a Sparkling Power: Bug Lv.3 Sandwich during the Mass Outbreak Event significantly increases your chance of encountering a Shiny Rellor in the wild!
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Mass Outbreak Events
Event Description
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[LIVE]
Duration: 11/29/2024 (12:00 AM) ~ 01/05/2025 (11:59 PM)
Location: Paldea
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[LIVE]
Duration: 12/20/2024 (12:00 AM) ~ 01/05/2025 (11:59 PM)
Pokemon (Boosted Shiny Rates):
・Cetoddle (Paldea)
・Carbink (Kitakami)
・Fraxure (Terarium)

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