How to shiny hunt Barbaracle.

The fastest known Barbaracle shiny hunt is Overworld spawn at Wild Zone 20 in Legends: Z-A — roughly 3.0 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

Barbaracle

41 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn

Wild Zone 20

Legends: Z-A

Alpha

3.0 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365
Encounters: 1,365
Level: 64–65

Legends: Z-A spawn chances are estimated as an even share of the species in this zone; alpha chances are the published values. Wild zone Pokemon can also be caught without battling, so real hunt speed varies.

#25.3 hr

Dusty Bowl

Sword

Method: Wandering spawn
Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

#35.3 hr

Dusty Bowl

Shield

Method: Wandering spawn
Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

#412.6 hr

Friend Safari Rock

Friend Safari Slot 3

Method: Walking in grass
Encounter rate: 33%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

Game

Location

Method

Rate

Shiny odds

Encounters

Est. time

Legends: Z-A

Wild Zone 20

Alpha

Overworld spawnLv 64–65

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.0 hr

Sword

Dusty Bowl

Wandering spawnLv 60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Shield

Dusty Bowl

Wandering spawnLv 60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Friend Safari Rock

Friend Safari Slot 3

Walking in grassLv 30

33%

1/1365

4,136

12.6 hr

Friend Safari Rock

Friend Safari Slot 3

Walking in grassLv 30

33%

1/1365

4,136

12.6 hr

Sword

Dusty Bowl

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Walking in grassLv 40–60

30%

1/1365

4,550

13.9 hr

Shield

Dusty Bowl

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Walking in grassLv 40–60

30%

1/1365

4,550

13.9 hr

Shield

Galar Route 9 Circhester Bay

Overworld spawnLv 39–43

20%

1/1365

6,825

15.2 hr

Sword

Galar Route 9 Circhester Bay

Overworld spawnLv 39–43

10%

1/1365

13,650

30.3 hr

Legends: Z-A

Wild Zone 16

Overworld spawnLv 41–43

10%

1/1365

13,650

30.3 hr

Sword: Crown Tundra

Max Lair

Dynamax AdventureLv 65

100%

1/300

300

35.0 hr

Shield: Crown Tundra

Max Lair

Dynamax AdventureLv 65

100%

1/300

300

35.0 hr

Ultra Sun

Ultra Space Wilds Waterfall

Static encounter (soft reset)Lv 60

15%

1/1365

9,100

4.7 days

Ultra Moon

Ultra Space Wilds Waterfall

Static encounter (soft reset)Lv 60

15%

1/1365

9,100

4.7 days

Sword

Lake of Outrage

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Walking in grassLv 50–60

1/1365

68,250

8.7 days

Shield

Lake of Outrage

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Walking in grassLv 50–60

1/1365

68,250

8.7 days

Mega Dimension

Lumiose City — 4 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)

Overworld spawnLv 39–41

0.8264%

1/1365

165,174

15.3 days

Sword

West Lake Axewell Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

25%

1/4096

16,384

19.0 days

Shield

West Lake Axewell Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

25%

1/4096

16,384

19.0 days

Sword

Giants Mirror Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

25%

1/4096

16,384

19.0 days

Shield

Giants Mirror Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

25%

1/4096

16,384

19.0 days

Sword

Rolling Fields Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Rare		35–40
Rare		45–50

Max Raid denLv 35–50

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield

Rolling Fields Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50

Max Raid denLv 35–50

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword

Giants Seat Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		35–40
Rare		45–50

Max Raid denLv 35–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield

Giants Seat Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword

Giants Seat Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		35–40
Rare		45–50

Max Raid denLv 35–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield

Giants Seat Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword

Stony Wilderness Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Rare		35–40
Rare		45–50

Max Raid denLv 35–50

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield

Stony Wilderness Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50

Max Raid denLv 35–50

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword

Dusty Bowl Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield

Dusty Bowl Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		35–40
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 35–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Fields of Honor Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Fields of Honor Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Loop Lagoon Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Loop Lagoon Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Workout Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Workout Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days