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How to shiny hunt using Wandering spawn (water) in Pokémon Shield.

Wandering spawns on water.

Odds with charm
1 / 1,365
Odds no charm
1 / 4,096
Per encounter
~15s
Expected hunt
5.7 hours

How the hunt works

Follow the patrol route, check the sprite, and reset the area to reroll it.

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

Pokémon you can find with Wandering spawn (water) in Shield

16 species, sorted by best encounter rate.

PokémonBest rateLevelsLocations
Cloyster100%46–602
Seaking100%46–606
Gyarados100%46–607
Lapras100%56–603
Lanturn100%46–605
Octillery100%46–601
Pelipper100%36–605
Wailmer100%56–601
Whiscash100%46–602
Milotic100%56–602
Gastrodon100%56–602
Drifblim100%46–601
Vanillish100%36–601
Vanilluxe100%46–605
Jellicent Male100%46–606
Grapploct100%50–602
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