How to shiny hunt using Trash can ambush in Pokémon Y.
Pokémon hiding in trash cans that ambush you.
Odds with charm
1 / 1,365
Odds no charm
1 / 4,096
Per encounter
~30s
Expected hunt
11.4 hours
How the hunt works
Open cans until one ambushes you, then leave and re-enter the building to reset them.
The base rate in Pokémon Y is 1 in 4,096. The Shiny Charm is available in this game and adds two extra shiny rolls.
Pokémon you can find with Trash can ambush in Y
4 species, sorted by best encounter rate.
