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How to shiny hunt Elgyem.

The fastest known Elgyem shiny hunt is Walking in grass at Mount Hokulani East in Ultra Sun — roughly 8.3 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Elgyem

34 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntWalking in grass

Mount Hokulani East

Ultra Sun

8.3 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
50%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
2,730
Level
27–30
#28.3 hr

Mount Hokulani East

Ultra Moon

Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
50%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#313.9 hr

Motostoke Riverbank

Sword

Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
30%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#413.9 hr

Motostoke Riverbank

Shield

Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
30%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1Ultra SunMount Hokulani EastWalking in grassLv 27–3050%1/13652,7308.3 hr
2Ultra MoonMount Hokulani EastWalking in grassLv 27–3050%1/13652,7308.3 hr
3SwordMotostoke Riverbank
Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Walking in grassLv 26–6030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
4ShieldMotostoke Riverbank
Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Walking in grassLv 26–6030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
5SwordBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
FogNormalOvercast
After Hall of Fame:
FogNormalOvercast
Overworld spawnLv 27–6020%1/13656,82515.2 hr
6ShieldBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
FogNormalOvercast
After Hall of Fame:
FogNormalOvercast
Overworld spawnLv 27–6020%1/13656,82515.2 hr
7SwordBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Walking in grassLv 26–6020%1/13656,82520.9 hr
8ShieldBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Walking in grassLv 26–6020%1/13656,82520.9 hr
9Ultra SunMount Hokulani WestWalking in grassLv 27–3020%1/13656,82520.9 hr
10Ultra MoonMount Hokulani WestWalking in grassLv 27–3020%1/13656,82520.9 hr
11Black 2Celestial Tower 5fWalking in grassLv 30–3340%1/27316,82820.9 hr
12White 2Celestial Tower 5fWalking in grassLv 30–3340%1/27316,82820.9 hr
13Black 2Celestial Tower 4fWalking in grassLv 30–3225%1/273110,92433.4 hr
14White 2Celestial Tower 4fWalking in grassLv 30–3225%1/273110,92433.4 hr
15BlackCelestial Tower 5fWalking in grassLv 26–2950%1/819216,3842.1 days
16WhiteCelestial Tower 5fWalking in grassLv 26–2950%1/819216,3842.1 days
17Black 2Celestial Tower 3fWalking in grassLv 30–3115%1/273118,2072.3 days
18White 2Celestial Tower 3fWalking in grassLv 30–3115%1/273118,2072.3 days
19BlackCelestial Tower 4fWalking in grassLv 26–2930%1/819227,3073.5 days
20WhiteCelestial Tower 4fWalking in grassLv 26–2930%1/819227,3073.5 days
21BlackCelestial Tower 3fWalking in grassLv 26–2815%1/819254,6137.0 days
22WhiteCelestial Tower 3fWalking in grassLv 26–2815%1/819254,6137.0 days
23Sword: Isle of ArmorSoothing Wetlands Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
24Shield: Isle of ArmorSoothing Wetlands Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
25Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
26Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
27Sword: Isle of ArmorTraining Lowlands Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
28Shield: Isle of ArmorTraining Lowlands Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
29Sword: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
30Shield: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare15–20
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Max Raid denLv 15–4060%1/40966,8277.9 days
31SwordWatchtower Ruins Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Common25–30
Max Raid denLv 15–3020%1/409620,48023.7 days
32ShieldWatchtower Ruins Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Common25–30
Max Raid denLv 15–3020%1/409620,48023.7 days
33SwordStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Common25–30
Max Raid denLv 15–3020%1/409620,48023.7 days
34ShieldStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Common25–30
Max Raid denLv 15–3020%1/409620,48023.7 days
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