How to shiny hunt using NPC trade in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.

A fixed in-game trade.

Odds with charm
1 / 1,365
Odds no charm
1 / 4,096
Per encounter
One-off
Expected hunt
Not huntable

How the hunt works

The traded Pokémon is set by the game and cannot be shiny hunted, so it's listed only for completeness.

The base rate in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond is 1 in 4,096. The Shiny Charm is available in this game and adds two extra shiny rolls.

Pokémon you can find with NPC trade in Brilliant Diamond

4 species, sorted by best encounter rate.

PokémonBest rateLevelsLocations
Abra100%1–1001
Haunter100%37–1001
Magikarp100%1–1001
Chatot100%1–1001