Shiny Charm
Sprites Item Type Japanese Name Price
Key Item ひかるおまもり
Shining Charm
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Attainable In
RGBY GS C RS E FRLG DP Pt HG SS B W B2 W2
                       
Yes

Yes
X Y ΩR αS S M US UM LGP LGE SW SH BDSP PLA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
   
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
SV

Yes


In-Depth Effect
This Key Item increases the likelihood that you will encounter Shiny Pokémon. When you have the item in your bag, then the chances of encountering Shiny Pokémon in the wild is increased to 300% of normal, making it a 1 in 2,730.6 chance. If, however, you're using the Masuda Method to breed, it increased it from 1 in 1,365.3 down to 1 in 1024.
As of Pokémon X & Y, the rate increases from the standard 1 in 4096 to 1 in 1365.3.

Flavour Text
Black 2 White 2 A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon.
X Y A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Sun Moon A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Sword Shield A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Legends: Arceus A charm that shines with a mysterious light. It is said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.
Scarlet Violet Having one of these mysterious shining charms makes it more likely you'll encounter Shiny Pokémon in the wild.


Locations
Black 2 White 2 Nuvema Town (From Juniper - Catch all National Pokédex)
X Y Lumiose City
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire Littleroot Town
Sun Moon Heahea City
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Heahea City
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! Celadon City
Sword Shield Circhester
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl Hotel Grand Lake
Legends Arceus Jubilife Village
Scarlet Violet Naranja Academy, Uva Academy