How to shiny hunt using Honey tree in Pokémon Platinum.
Slathering honey on a tree and coming back hours later.
Odds with charm
1 / 8,192
Odds no charm
1 / 8,192
Per encounter
~360s
Expected hunt
34.1 days
How the hunt works
Slather honey on a tree, then wait roughly six hours of real time before returning. Only a handful of trees give the rarest species, so pick your trees carefully and slather several at once.
Six hour wait per tree.
The base rate in Pokémon Platinum is 1 in 8,192. There is no Shiny Charm in this game, so the base rate is the best you can get. Poke Radar chaining can reach ~1/200 in grass patches.
Tips
- •Slather every tree you pass so you always have one ready.
Pokémon you can find with Honey tree in Platinum
7 species, sorted by best encounter rate.
