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Shinx
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- IV (Sinnoh)
- Color
- Blue
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture Rate
- 235 (92.2%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 53
- EV Yield
- 1 Atk
- Height
- 0.5 m (1'08")
- Weight
- 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Generation VI
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
Generation VIII
This Pokémon generates electricity by contracting its muscles. Excited trembling is a sign that Shinx is generating a tremendous amount of electricity.
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.
Shakes its body to generate electricity. Its stature belies its aggression—one must be patient to tame this Pokémon.
Show older entries (Gen IV, V)
Generation IV
All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
Its forelegs have a muscle-based system of generating electricity. Its body shines if endangered.
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it’s in trouble.
Generation V
The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
Level Up
18 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 5 | Leer | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 5 | Thunder ShockSTAB | ele | S | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 9 | Charge | ele | N | — | — | 20 |
| 11 | Baby Doll Eyes | fai | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 17 | Bite | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 17 | SparkSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 21 | Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Volt SwitchSTAB | ele | S | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| 32 | Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| 33 | Thunder FangSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| 36 | Crunch | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 37 | Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 41 | DischargeSTAB | ele | S | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 44 | Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| 47 | ThunderSTAB | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| 48 | Wild ChargeSTAB | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM
40 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge | ele | N | — | — | 20 |
| Charge BeamSTAB | ele | S | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Confuse Ray | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Crunch | dar | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Eerie Impulse | ele | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Electric Terrain | ele | N | — | — | 10 |
| Electro BallSTAB | ele | S | — | 100% | 10 |
| ElectrowebSTAB | ele | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Fang | fir | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Ice Fang | ice | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic Fangs | psy | P | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Roar | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Scary Face | nor | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Shock WaveSTAB | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snarl | dar | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| ThunderSTAB | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder FangSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| ThunderboltSTAB | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Trailblaze | gra | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Volt SwitchSTAB | ele | S | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Wild ChargeSTAB | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
Egg Moves
14 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Doll Eyes | fai | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| Double Kick | fig | P | 30 | 100% | 30 |
| Eerie Impulse | ele | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Fake Tears | dar | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Fang | fir | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Howl | nor | N | — | — | 40 |
| Ice Fang | ice | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| Night Slash | dar | P | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Quick Attack | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| Shock WaveSTAB | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Thunder FangSTAB | ele | P | 65 | 95% | 15 |
Move Tutor
4 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Shock WaveSTAB | ele | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Shinx
Damage Calculator
Calculate damage output and defensive matchups
Team Builder
Build teams around this Pokemon
EV Optimizer
Optimize EV spreads for competitive play
Coverage Solver
Find the best type coverage moves
Where To Catch
Find encounter locations across games
Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Shinx
Shinx is a Electric-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). This Pokémon generates electricity by contracting its muscles. Excited trembling is a sign that Shinx is generating a tremendous amount of electricity. Shinx stands 0.5 m (1'08") tall and weighs 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Shinx Base Stats
Shinx has a base stat total of 263, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Attack at 65 (average), while its lowest is Defense at 34 (poor). Shinx is slow with a base Speed of 45.
Shinx Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Electric-type, Shinx is weak to Ground-type moves, resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. This gives Shinx 1 weakness, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Shinx Abilities
Shinx's abilities include Intimidate, Rivalry, Guts. Intimidate lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.. Rivalry increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender. Its Hidden Ability is Guts, which increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Shinx Moves & Learnset
Shinx can learn 76 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 40 via TM/HM, 14 through breeding, and 4 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Discharge (Electric, 80 power). For coverage, Shinx can learn Double Edge (Normal), Play Rough (Fairy), Take Down (Normal).
Training Shinx
Shinx has a capture rate of 235 (92.2%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Shinx yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Shinx belongs to the Ground egg group. Shinx is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Shinx → Luxio → Luxray).
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Shinx. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Shinx, or use the team builder to see how Shinx fits into your squad.
