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How to shiny hunt Cloyster.

The fastest known Cloyster shiny hunt is Overworld spawn (water) at Seafoam Islands B3f in Let's Go Pikachu — roughly 3.4 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Cloyster

101 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn (water)

Seafoam Islands B3f

Let's Go Pikachu

3.4 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
1,365
Level
39–44

Catch Combo + Lure stacks to roughly 1/273 with the charm.

#23.4 hr

Seafoam Islands B3f

Let's Go Eevee

Method
Overworld spawn (water)
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#33.4 hr

Seafoam Islands B4f

Let's Go Pikachu

Method
Overworld spawn (water)
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365

Catch Combo + Lure stacks to roughly 1/273 with the charm.

#43.4 hr

Seafoam Islands B4f

Let's Go Eevee

Method
Overworld spawn (water)
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands B3fOverworld spawn (water)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3653.4 hr
2Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands B3fOverworld spawn (water)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3653.4 hr
3Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands B4fOverworld spawn (water)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3653.4 hr
4Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands B4fOverworld spawn (water)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3653.4 hr
5Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach
Before Hall of Fame:
FogRaining
After Hall of Fame:
FogRaining
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 42–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
6Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach
Before Hall of Fame:
FogRaining
After Hall of Fame:
FogRaining
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 42–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
7SwordEast Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 46–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
8ShieldEast Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 46–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
9Sword: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon
Before Hall of Fame:
Raining
After Hall of Fame:
Raining
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 42–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
10Shield: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon
Before Hall of Fame:
Raining
After Hall of Fame:
Raining
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 42–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
11SwordWest Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 46–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
12ShieldWest Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogNormal
Wandering spawn (water)Lv 46–60100%1/13651,3655.7 hr
13XFriend Safari Ice
Friend Safari Slot 3
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
14YFriend Safari Ice
Friend Safari Slot 3
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
15ScarletEast Province Area Three — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
16VioletEast Province Area Three — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
17ScarletGlaseado Mountain — West Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
18VioletGlaseado Mountain — West Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
19ScarletSouth Province Area Five — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
20VioletSouth Province Area Five — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
21ScarletNorth Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.25%1/136521,8402.0 days
22ScarletNorth Province Area Three — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–656.25%1/136521,8402.0 days
23ScarletCasseroya Lake — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
24VioletCasseroya Lake — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
25ScarletEast Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
26VioletEast Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
27ScarletEast Province Area Two — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
28VioletEast Province Area Two — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
29VioletNorth Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
30VioletNorth Province Area Three — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
31ScarletSouth Province Area Four — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
32VioletSouth Province Area Four — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
33ScarletSouth Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
34VioletSouth Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
35ScarletWest Province Area Two — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
36VioletWest Province Area Two — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.88%1/136523,2142.1 days
37ScarletEast Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.56%1/136524,5502.3 days
38VioletEast Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.56%1/136524,5502.3 days
39ScarletSouth Province Area Six — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.56%1/136524,5502.3 days
40VioletSouth Province Area Six — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655.56%1/136524,5502.3 days
41ScarletSouth Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655%1/136527,3002.5 days
42VioletSouth Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655%1/136527,3002.5 days
43ScarletWest Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655%1/136527,3002.5 days
44VioletWest Province Area One — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–655%1/136527,3002.5 days
45ScarletNorth Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–654.35%1/136531,3792.9 days
46VioletNorth Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–654.17%1/136532,7343.0 days
47ScarletWest Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–654.17%1/136532,7343.0 days
48VioletWest Paldean Sea — Ocean
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 35–654.17%1/136532,7343.0 days
49Sword: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern
Before Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
After Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
Bubbling spotLv 16–6010%1/136513,6503.8 days
50Shield: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern
Before Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
After Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
Bubbling spotLv 16–6010%1/136513,6503.8 days
51Sword: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon
Before Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
After Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
Bubbling spotLv 19–6010%1/136513,6503.8 days
52Shield: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon
Before Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
After Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
Bubbling spotLv 19–6010%1/136513,6503.8 days
53YKalos Route 8Super RodLv 355%1/136527,3005.7 days
54SwordGiants Seat
Before Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
After Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
Bubbling spotLv 30–605%1/136527,3007.6 days
55ShieldGiants Seat
Before Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
After Hall of Fame:
Any conditions
Bubbling spotLv 30–605%1/136527,3007.6 days
56SwordWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
57ShieldWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
58SwordWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
59ShieldWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
60SwordWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
61ShieldWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
62SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
63ShieldDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
64SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
65SwordStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5035%1/409611,70313.5 days
66ShieldStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5035%1/409611,70313.5 days
67Black 2Unova Route 13Rippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
68White 2Unova Route 13Rippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
69Black 2Undella TownRippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
70White 2Undella TownRippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
71Black 2Humilau CityRippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
72White 2Humilau CityRippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
73Black 2Seaside Cave 1fRippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
74White 2Seaside Cave 1fRippling water (fishing)Lv 50–705%1/273154,62016.4 days
75SwordNorth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5020%1/409620,48023.7 days
76ShieldNorth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
77SwordNorth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5020%1/409620,48023.7 days
78ShieldNorth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
79SwordSouth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5020%1/409620,48023.7 days
80ShieldSouth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
81SwordSouth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5020%1/409620,48023.7 days
82ShieldSouth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
83ShieldDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
84Sword: Isle of ArmorFields of Honor Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
85Shield: Isle of ArmorFields of Honor Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
86Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
87Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
88Sword: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
89Shield: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
90Sword: Isle of ArmorWorkout Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
91Shield: Isle of ArmorWorkout Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
92Sword: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
93Shield: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
94Sword: Isle of ArmorInsular Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
95Shield: Isle of ArmorInsular Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
96BlackUndella BayRippling water (fishing)Lv 45–705%1/8192163,84049.3 days
97WhiteUndella BayRippling water (fishing)Lv 45–705%1/8192163,84049.3 days
98BlackUnova Route 13Rippling water (fishing)Lv 45–705%1/8192163,84049.3 days
99WhiteUnova Route 13Rippling water (fishing)Lv 45–705%1/8192163,84049.3 days
100BlackUndella TownRippling water (fishing)Lv 45–705%1/8192163,84049.3 days
101WhiteUndella TownRippling water (fishing)Lv 45–705%1/8192163,84049.3 days
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