Shinx Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Shinx in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 53 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarShinx Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
Shakes its body to generate electricity. Its stature belies its aggression—one must be patient to tame this Pokémon.
Pokemon Shield Shinx Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Shinx Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Shinx via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Thunder Shock | electric | Lv. 4 |
| Charge | electric | Lv. 8 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 12 |
| Spark | electric | Lv. 16 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Volt Switch | electric | Lv. 24 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 28 |
| Thunder Wave | electric | Lv. 32 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 36 |
| Discharge | electric | Lv. 40 |
| Swagger | normal | Lv. 44 |
| Wild Charge | electric | Lv. 48 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Shinx Locations
Shinx can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Challenge Beach, Challenge Road, and Training Lowlands. The most reliable spawn is at Potbottom Desert, where you'll find it between Lv. 10 and 15 by sand with a 20% encounter rate.
Challenge Beach
Isle Of Armor2 encounters- grassLv. 13-18Hidden encounters15%15%
- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters20%20%
Challenge Road
Isle Of Armor2 encounters- grassLv. 19-24Hidden encounters15%15%
- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters20%20%
Training Lowlands
Isle Of Armor2 encounters- grassLv. 16-21Hidden encounters15%15%
- grassLv. 10-15Visible encounters20%20%
Potbottom Desert
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- sandLv. 10-15Visible encounters20%