Shinx Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Shinx in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 45 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Pearl
SinnohShinx Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry
Shakes its body to generate electricity. Its stature belies its aggression—one must be patient to tame this Pokémon.
Pokemon Pearl Shinx Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Pearl Shinx Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Shinx via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Charge | electric | Lv. 9 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 13 |
| Spark | electric | Lv. 17 |
| Roar | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Swagger | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 29 |
| Thunder Fang | electric | Lv. 33 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 37 |
| Discharge | electric | Lv. 41 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Pearl Shinx Locations
Shinx can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Pearl, including Sinnoh Route 202 Area, Sinnoh Route 203 Area, and Fuego Ironworks Area. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 203 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 4 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (swarm no).
Fuego Ironworks Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 2810%Uncommon
Sinnoh Route 202 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 3Swarm no20%Frequent
- walkLv. 4Radar off10%Uncommon
Sinnoh Route 203 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 4Swarm no20%Frequent
- walkLv. 55%Rare
Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City
2 encounters- walkLv. 4Radar off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 55%Rare
Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town
2 encounters- walkLv. 6Radar off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 75%Rare