Shinx
The Electric type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #403• Available in 6 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Flash Pokémon
Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 9.5 kg
Abilities:
- Rivalry
- Intimidate
- Guts (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 1 Attack
Catch Rate: 235
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 53
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Field
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
Click a game to view specific dataStats
Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Shinx appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Quick Attack | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Thunder Shock | 4 | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Leer | 5 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Charge | 9 | Electric | Status | - | - |
| Bite | 13 | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Spark | 17 | Electric | Physical | 65 | 100 |
| Roar | 21 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Volt Switch | 24 | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 |
| Swagger | 25 | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| Crunch | 29 | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Thunder Wave | 32 | Electric | Status | - | 90 |
| Thunder Fang | 33 | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 |
| Scary Face | 37 | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| Discharge | 41 | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Thunder | 47 | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 |
| Wild Charge | 48 | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| LegendsArceus | Aspiration Hill - Wild Floaro Gardens - Wild Oreburrow Tunnel - Wild |
| Diamond | 203 - Wild 204 - Wild Fuego Ironworks - Wild Route 202 - Wild fuego-ironworks-area - Walk sinnoh-route-202-area - Walk sinnoh-route-203-area - Walk sinnoh-route-204-north-towards-floaroma-town - Walk sinnoh-route-204-south-towards-jubilife-city - Walk |
| Platinum | 203 - Wild 204 - Wild Route 202 - Wild Valley Windworks - Wild sinnoh-route-202-area - Walk sinnoh-route-203-area - Walk sinnoh-route-204-north-towards-floaroma-town - Walk sinnoh-route-204-south-towards-jubilife-city - Walk valley-windworks-area - Walk |
| Shield | Challenge Beach - Wild Challenge Road - Wild Potbottom Desert - Wild Training Lowlands - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
| BrilliantDiamond | 203 - Wild 204 - Wild Fuego Ironworks - Wild Grassland Cave - Wild Route 202 - Wild Spacious Cave - Wild Sunlit Cavern - Wild Whiteout Cave - Wild |
| Scarlet | North Province (Area Two) - Wild South Province (Area Three) - Wild special-encounter - Special-method |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| LegendsArceus | Shakes its body to generate electricity. Its stature belies its aggression—one must be patient to tame this Pokémon. |
| Diamond | All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded. |
| Pearl | Its forelegs have a muscle-based system of generating electricity. Its body shines if endangered. |
| Platinum | The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble. |
| Sword | This Pokémon generates electricity by contracting its muscles. Excited trembling is a sign that Shinx is generating a tremendous amount of electricity. |
| Shield | 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. |
| BrilliantDiamond | All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded. |
| ShiningPearl | Its forelegs have a muscle-based system of generating electricity. Its body shines when it is in danger. |
| Scarlet | The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble. |
| Violet | The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it’s in trouble. |

