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What are the chances of getting a shiny in scarlet violet?

They are incredibly rare, however, with Shiny odds being at a rate of 1/4096 - but new items and mechanics in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet can improve those chances substantially.
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What are the odds of getting a shiny in Scarlet and Violet?

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet shiny odds are 1/4096. With the Shiny charm, the odds of finding a shiny Pokemon become 1/2048.
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What are the odds of a shiny in Pokémon Violet?

Once you've defeated or caught about 30 Pokemon from that mass outbreak, your odds of finding a Shiny Pokemon in that particular outbreak will increase. After 60 are caught or defeated, that rate will increase once again to 1 out of 1,365.
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Are Shinies easier to get in Scarlet and Violet?

Thankfully, it's actually easier to catch shiny Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet than in previous games -- but "easier" doesn't mean "easy." When Pokemon spawn in Scarlet and Violet, they have about a 1 in 4,000 chance of being shiny. Those odds are no good but can be improved by three methods.
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Is there a Shiny Charm in Scarlet Violet?

In short, Scarlet/Violet players can obtain the Shiny Charm from Jacq, the biology teacher at Naranja/Uva Academy. They will need to complete the Pokedex in order to get the charm. This means catching every Pokemon in Paldea - not "seeing" them.
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Is Shiny Charm worth it?

It appears that Pokémon's Shiny Charm is no longer the game-changing boost to Shiny Hunting it once was. Always an endgame item with strict criteria to obtain, the charm provides a notable increase to Shiny encounter rates.
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Is Scarlet and Violet Shiny Locked?

Sadly, this generation of starter pokemon is shiny-locked, which means you will not be able to get your hands on the shiny versions of these adorable critters as soon as you start the game.
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Are Shinies a guaranteed catch?

Shiny Raid Bosses were “never guaranteed” catches

And these Raids are as daunting as they sound. These raids require at least seven high-level trainers to even stand a chance of defeating them, let alone the battle of connectivity issues and bugs.
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What is the easiest shiny to get in Pokemon Scarlet?

Despite Paldean Tauros's lackluster shiny, Tauros can be one of the easiest Pokemon to shiny hunt due to how common they are. Tauros often spawn in herds, and will approach the player on their own. Tauros can be found most often in the East Province, but can also be found in Asado Desert.
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Do Shinies Despawn in Scarlet and Violet?

The way Scarlet and Violet handle wild spawns is that they appear a few feet beyond the player and despawn when the player moves away. Since the games do not keep track of despawned creatures (as they render new ones instead), this would mean that if players accidentally despawn a shiny, they are gone for good.
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Will Pokemon Scarlet starters be shiny locked?

Shiny Pokemon have been a part of the franchise since Pokemon Gold/Silver, but recent entries such as Pokemon Sun/Moon and Sword/Shield have begun "Shiny Locking" the starter Pokemon. This means no matter how many times a Pokemon player may soft-reset their game, the starter Pokemon will not be Shiny.
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Does shiny sandwich affect eggs?

Shiny Sandwiches will not help with the chance for an egg to be Shiny, so players should prepare other sandwiches for their eggs. Players will need to repeat this until they have hatched a shiny Pokemon, though there are a few things they can do to further increase their chances.
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What is the egg shiny rate?

Even with Flame Body or Magma Armor, the odds are against you; it's still a 1 in 4096 (or 1 in 8192 in older games) chance of getting a Shiny to hatch from the egg, which is not good.
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What are the shiny odds?

According to one of the game's Biology lessons, shiny odds are 1 in 4,000. In other games they've been 1 in 4069, so it's likely that this is a simplification, but either way, it's very possible to go through the entire game without seeing any.
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How can you tell if Scarlet and Violet are Shinies?

If you want to check if it's truly a shiny Pokémon, enter into a battle with it. You should see a minor sparkle animation during its war cry if you're battling a shiny Pokémon.
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Does sparkling power affect eggs?

Sparkling power doesn't affect eggs unfortunately, just wild spawns. So breeding with egg power is faster.
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What is the rarest shiny in scarlet?

The rarest shiny in Scarlet and Violet has to be Maushold - specifically, the Family of Three. While Maushold itself isn't very difficult to obtain, this particular combination of being both shiny and a rare forme makes a shiny living dex particularly hard to obtain.
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What is the shiny rate in scarlet?

They are incredibly rare, however, with Shiny odds being at a rate of 1/4096 - but new items and mechanics in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet can improve those chances substantially.
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What is a shiny 100 catch rate?

Shiny Pokémon from Raid Battles and from Team GO Rocket have a 100% catch rate when successfully hit with a Premier Ball. Only the Shiny forms of certain Pokémon have been released, often coinciding with a special event or update.
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What is the hardest shiny to catch?

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: The Hardest Pokemon To Shiny Hunt
  • 8 Wattrel. ...
  • 7 Varoom. ...
  • 6 Mimikyu. ...
  • 5 Ditto, Zorua, And Zoroark. ...
  • 4 Dusk Form Lycanroc. ...
  • 3 Tynamo. ...
  • 2 Family Of Three Maushold And Three-Segment Dudunsparce. ...
  • 1 Authentic Sinistea. This one Pokemon has plagued the shiny hunting community for years.
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Are Shinies 100 percent catch rate?

If a Shiny Legendary is found after completing a Raid, it has a 100% catch rate. But in the wild, Legendary Pokemon are difficult to catch, even if they are Shiny. That's because a wild Shiny Legendary keeps its same high catch rate. But to negate this, a Shiny Legendary can't run away from trainers.
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How tall is Koraidon?

Height 8' 02" Weight 668.0 lbs.
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Are the 4 Legendaries in Scarlet Violet shiny locked?

Unfortunately, the Legendaries Koraidon, Miraidon, Ting-Lu, Chien-Pao, Wo-Chien, and Chi-Yu are completely Shiny-locked, as they cannot be bred. Gimmighoul (and its evolution) also cannot be Shiny, as it also cannot be bred.
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Who is the best starter in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

While it's a close call, we'd say that for most players the best Pokemon Scarlet and Violet starter is Fuecoco, the fire-type crocodile Pokemon.
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