Quick Answers
Shinx is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV, known as the Flash Pokémon.
What type is Shinx?
Shinx is an Electric-type Pokémon.
What is Shinx weak to?
Shinx is weak to Ground-type attacks.
What does Shinx resist?
Shinx resists Electric, Flying, and Steel-type attacks.
What are Shinx's base stats?
Shinx has a base stat total of 263. Its highest base stat is Attack at 65. See the full base stat breakdown.
What abilities does Shinx have?
Shinx can have Rivalry and Intimidate as standard abilities, plus Guts as its Hidden Ability. Browse all abilities.
How does Shinx evolve?
Shinx evolves into Luxio starting at level 15.
Where can you find Shinx?
Shinx can be encountered in the wild in 7 games, including Pokémon Diamond, Pokémon Pearl, Pokémon Platinum, and Pokémon HeartGold. See the per-game location list.
What moves can Shinx learn?
Shinx can learn 72 different moves across the main series, through leveling up, TMs and HMs, breeding, and move tutors. See Shinx's complete movepool.
Base Stats
Abilities
Type Matchups
View full type chart →Damage multipliers vs. electric typing. Ability-based immunities (e.g. Levitate) are not included.
Evolution Line
Battle & Lore Hub
Moves · 72 total
Level-Up
7 movesTM / HM
53 movesEgg Moves
6 movesMove Tutor
6 movesWhere to find· 18 games
Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon Diamond?
5 spotsShinx can be found in Fuego Ironworks, Sinnoh Route 202, Sinnoh Route 203, Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town, and Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City in Pokémon Diamond.
- •Fuego Ironworks
- •Sinnoh Route 202
- •Sinnoh Route 203
- •Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town
- •Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City
Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon Pearl?
5 spotsShinx can be found in Fuego Ironworks, Sinnoh Route 202, Sinnoh Route 203, Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town, and Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City in Pokémon Pearl.
- •Fuego Ironworks
- •Sinnoh Route 202
- •Sinnoh Route 203
- •Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town
- •Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City
Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon Platinum?
5 spotsShinx can be found in Sinnoh Route 202, Sinnoh Route 203, Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town, Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City, and Valley Windworks in Pokémon Platinum.
- •Sinnoh Route 202
- •Sinnoh Route 203
- •Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town
- •Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City
- •Valley Windworks
Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon HeartGold?
23 spotsShinx can be found in Johto Route 29, Johto Route 33, Johto Route 36, Johto Route 37, Johto Route 38, and Johto Route 39, and 17 other locations in Pokémon HeartGold.
- •Johto Route 29
- •Johto Route 33
- •Johto Route 36
- •Johto Route 37
- •Johto Route 38
- •Johto Route 39
- •Johto Route 46
- •Johto Route 48
- •Johto Safari Zone Plains
- •Kanto Route 1
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 14
- •Kanto Route 15
- •Kanto Route 16
- •Kanto Route 17
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Route 2 North Towards Pewter City
- •Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
- •Kanto Route 3
- •Kanto Route 5
- •Kanto Route 7
- •Kanto Route 8
- •National Park
Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon SoulSilver?
23 spotsShinx can be found in Johto Route 29, Johto Route 33, Johto Route 36, Johto Route 37, Johto Route 38, and Johto Route 39, and 17 other locations in Pokémon SoulSilver.
- •Johto Route 29
- •Johto Route 33
- •Johto Route 36
- •Johto Route 37
- •Johto Route 38
- •Johto Route 39
- •Johto Route 46
- •Johto Route 48
- •Johto Safari Zone Plains
- •Kanto Route 1
- •Kanto Route 11
- •Kanto Route 14
- •Kanto Route 15
- •Kanto Route 16
- •Kanto Route 17
- •Kanto Route 18
- •Kanto Route 2 North Towards Pewter City
- •Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
- •Kanto Route 3
- •Kanto Route 5
- •Kanto Route 7
- •Kanto Route 8
- •National Park
Shinx in Pokémon Black
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Shinx in Pokémon White
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Shinx in Pokémon Black 2
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Shinx in Pokémon White 2
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Shinx in Pokémon X
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Shinx in Pokémon Y
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Shinx in Pokémon Omega Ruby
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Shinx in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
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Shinx in Pokémon Sword
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Shinx in Pokémon Shield
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Shinx in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Shield?
8 spotsShinx can be found in Challenge Beach, Challenge Beach Max Den E, Challenge Road, Fields Of Honor Max Den E, Forest Of Focus Max Den B, and Honeycalm Sea Max Den C, and 2 other locations in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Shield.
- •Challenge Beach
- •Challenge Beach Max Den E
- •Challenge Road
- •Fields Of Honor Max Den E
- •Forest Of Focus Max Den B
- •Honeycalm Sea Max Den C
- •Potbottom Desert
- •Training Lowlands
Where can you find Shinx in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Sword?
8 spotsShinx can be found in Challenge Beach, Challenge Beach Max Den E, Challenge Road, Fields Of Honor Max Den E, Forest Of Focus Max Den B, and Honeycalm Sea Max Den C, and 2 other locations in Pokémon The Isle Of Armor Sword.
- •Challenge Beach
- •Challenge Beach Max Den E
- •Challenge Road
- •Fields Of Honor Max Den E
- •Forest Of Focus Max Den B
- •Honeycalm Sea Max Den C
- •Potbottom Desert
- •Training Lowlands