Shinxin Pokémon SoulGold

electric

Pokédex Entry

Flash Pokémon

It rapidly contracts and relaxes its muscles to generate electricity. Its body shines if endangered. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Electric

Dex

#403

Abilities

Rivalry(Primary)

Powers up against rivals.

Intimidate(Secondary)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Guts(Hidden)

Ups Attack if suffering.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

235

Poké Ball18.1%

Great Ball25.0%

Ultra Ball31.0%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

ground ×2

Resists

electric ×0.5flying ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Shinx

Base form

→

Luxio

Level up Shinx to Lv. 15

→

Luxray

Level up Luxio to Lv. 30

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How to Obtain

You can catch Shinx in Route 31 (very rare). Wild ones range from level four to six.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	PWR35	ACC0	PP35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
4	Thunder ShockLevel: 4Thunder Shock	electric	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
4	Thunder ShockLevel: 4Thunder Shock	An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
8	ChargeLevel: 8Charge	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
8	ChargeLevel: 8Charge	Charges power to boost the Electric move used next.
12	BiteLevel: 12Bite	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25
12	BiteLevel: 12Bite	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
16	SparkLevel: 16Spark	electric	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
16	SparkLevel: 16Spark	An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.
20	RoarLevel: 20Roar	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
20	RoarLevel: 20Roar	Switches the foe out or ends wild battle.
24	Volt SwitchLevel: 24Volt Switch	electric	PWR70	ACC100	PP20
24	Volt SwitchLevel: 24Volt Switch	Does damage then switches out the user.
28	Scary FaceLevel: 28Scary Face	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
28	Scary FaceLevel: 28Scary Face	Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
32	Thunder WaveLevel: 32Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
32	Thunder WaveLevel: 32Thunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
36	CrunchLevel: 36Crunch	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
36	CrunchLevel: 36Crunch	Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def.
40	DischargeLevel: 40Discharge	electric	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
40	DischargeLevel: 40Discharge	Zaps all other {PKMN} with electricity. May paralyze.
44	SwaggerLevel: 44Swagger	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
44	SwaggerLevel: 44Swagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
48	Wild ChargeLevel: 48Wild Charge	electric	PWR90	ACC100	PP15
48	Wild ChargeLevel: 48Wild Charge	An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (14)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Ice FangIce Fang	ice	PWR65	ACC95	PP15
Ice FangIce Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe with frostbite.leave the foe frozen.
Fire FangFire Fang	fire	PWR65	ACC95	PP15
Fire FangFire Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn.
Thunder FangThunder Fang	electric	PWR65	ACC95	PP15
Thunder FangThunder Fang	May cause flinching or leave the foe paralyzed.
Quick AttackQuick Attack	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Quick AttackQuick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
HowlHowl	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP40
HowlHowl	Howls to raise the spirit and boosts Attack.
Take DownTake Down	normal	PWR90	ACC85	PP20
Take DownTake Down	A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Night SlashNight Slash	dark	PWR70	ACC100	PP15
Night SlashNight Slash	Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
Shock WaveShock Wave	electric	PWR60	ACC0	PP20
Shock WaveShock Wave	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
SwiftSwift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20
SwiftSwift	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
Double KickDouble Kick	fighting	PWR30	ACC100	PP30
Double KickDouble Kick	A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
Signal BeamSignal Beam	bug	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
Signal BeamSignal Beam	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
Helping HandHelping Hand	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
Helping HandHelping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.
Eerie ImpulseEerie Impulse	electric	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
Eerie ImpulseEerie Impulse	Exposes the foe to a pulse that sharply cuts Sp. Atk.
Fake TearsFake Tears	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
Fake TearsFake Tears	Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.

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TM/HM Moves (26)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Charge BeamCharge Beam	electric	PWR50	ACC90	PP10	TM57TM57
Charge BeamCharge Beam	Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Play RoughPlay Rough	fairy	PWR90	ACC90	PP10	TM98TM98
Play RoughPlay Rough	Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SnarlSnarl	dark	PWR55	ACC95	PP15	TM95TM95
SnarlSnarl	Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ThunderThunder	electric	PWR0	ACC70	PP10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	PWR50	ACC100	PP20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Volt SwitchVolt Switch	electric	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM72TM72
Volt SwitchVolt Switch	Does damage then switches out the user.
Wild ChargeWild Charge	electric	PWR90	ACC100	PP15	TM93TM93
Wild ChargeWild Charge	An electrical tackle that also hurts the user.