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Shinx front sprite

#0403 · Generation 4

Shinx

The Flash Pokémon

Electric
All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
Height 0.5 m
Weight 9.5 kg
Catch rate 235
Base EXP 53

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 45
Attack 65
Defense 34
Sp. Attack 40
Sp. Defense 34
Speed 45
Base stat total 263

Traits

Abilities

Rivalry

Deals more damage to same gender targets and less to opposite gender targets.

Intimidate

When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.

Guts

Hidden

Boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat if it has a status condition.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Shinx based on its Electric typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Flying ×½ Steel ×½ Electric ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Shinx learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

14 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status — 100 30
4 Thunder Shock The user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis. Electric Special 40 100 30
8 Charge The user charges up to boost the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat. Electric Status — — 20
12 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
16 Spark The user attacks the target with an electrically charged tackle. This may also leave the target with paralysis. Electric Physical 65 100 20
20 Roar The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. Normal Status — — 20
24 Volt Switch After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. Electric Special 70 100 20
28 Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. Normal Status — 100 10
32 Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyses the target. Electric Status — 90 20
36 Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15
40 Discharge The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave the Pokémon hit with paralysis. Electric Special 80 100 15
44 Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. Normal Status — 85 15
48 Wild Charge The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little. Electric Physical 90 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

14 moves available

  • Baby-Doll Eyes Status
    Fairy
  • Double Kick Physical
    Fighting
  • Eerie Impulse Status
    Electric
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Fire Fang Physical
    Fire
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Howl Status
    Normal
  • Ice Fang Physical
    Ice
  • Night Slash Physical
    Dark
  • Quick Attack Physical
    Normal
  • Shock Wave Special
    Electric
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Thunder Fang Physical
    Electric

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

60 moves available

  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Charge Status
    Electric
  • Charge Beam Special
    Electric
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Confuse Ray Status
    Ghost
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Eerie Impulse Status
    Electric
  • Electric Terrain Status
    Electric
  • Electro Ball Special
    Electric
  • Electroweb Special
    Electric
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Fire Fang Physical
    Fire
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Ice Fang Physical
    Ice
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Light Screen Status
    Psychic
  • Magnet Rise Status
    Electric
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Play Rough Physical
    Fairy
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psychic Fangs Physical
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rising Voltage Special
    Electric
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Scary Face Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Shock Wave Special
    Electric
  • Signal Beam Special
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snarl Special
    Dark
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Thunder Special
    Electric
  • Thunderbolt Special
    Electric
  • Thunder Fang Physical
    Electric
  • Thunder Wave Status
    Electric
  • Trailblaze Physical
    Grass
  • Volt Switch Special
    Electric
  • Wild Charge Physical
    Electric

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Field
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Blue
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
None