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How to shiny hunt Grubbin.

The fastest known Grubbin shiny hunt is SOS chaining (31+ chain) at Blush Mountain in Ultra Sun — roughly 7.1 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Grubbin

60 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntSOS chaining (31+ chain)

Blush Mountain

Ultra Sun

7.1 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
15%
Shiny odds
1/273
Encounters
1,820
Level
29–32

Assumes a maintained chain of 31+ calls: 13 rolls (~1/315), 15 with the charm (~1/273).

#27.1 hr

Blush Mountain

Ultra Moon

Method
SOS chaining (31+ chain)
Encounter rate
15%
Shiny odds
1/273

Assumes a maintained chain of 31+ calls: 13 rolls (~1/315), 15 with the charm (~1/273).

#310.4 hr

North Lake Miloch

Sword

Before Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
After Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
40%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#410.4 hr

North Lake Miloch

Shield

Before Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
After Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
40%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1Ultra SunBlush MountainSOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 29–3215%1/2731,8207.1 hr
2Ultra MoonBlush MountainSOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 29–3215%1/2731,8207.1 hr
3SwordNorth Lake Miloch
Before Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
After Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
Walking in grassLv 14–6040%1/13653,41310.4 hr
4ShieldNorth Lake Miloch
Before Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
After Hall of Fame:
ThunderstormRaining
Walking in grassLv 14–6040%1/13653,41310.4 hr
5SwordDappled Grove
Before Hall of Fame:
RainingThunderstorm
After Hall of Fame:
RainingThunderstorm
Walking in grassLv 11–6035%1/13653,90011.9 hr
6ShieldDappled Grove
Before Hall of Fame:
RainingThunderstorm
After Hall of Fame:
RainingThunderstorm
Walking in grassLv 11–6035%1/13653,90011.9 hr
7SwordEast Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
Raining
After Hall of Fame:
Raining
Walking in grassLv 8–6030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
8ShieldEast Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
Raining
After Hall of Fame:
Raining
Walking in grassLv 8–6030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
9SwordWatchtower Ruins
Before Hall of Fame:
Thunderstorm
After Hall of Fame:
Thunderstorm
Walking in grassLv 11–6030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
10ShieldWatchtower Ruins
Before Hall of Fame:
Thunderstorm
After Hall of Fame:
Thunderstorm
Walking in grassLv 11–6030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
11SwordEast Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
Raining
After Hall of Fame:
Raining
Overworld spawnLv 10–6015%1/13659,10020.2 hr
12ShieldEast Lake Axewell
Before Hall of Fame:
Raining
After Hall of Fame:
Raining
Overworld spawnLv 10–6015%1/13659,10020.2 hr
13Ultra SunAlola Route 5Walking in grassLv 13–1620%1/13656,82520.9 hr
14Ultra MoonAlola Route 5Walking in grassLv 13–1620%1/13656,82520.9 hr
15Ultra SunAlola Route 1 EastWalking in grassLv 2–315%1/13659,10027.8 hr
16Ultra MoonAlola Route 1 EastWalking in grassLv 2–315%1/13659,10027.8 hr
17SwordSlumbering Weald MainOverworld spawnLv 2–310%1/136513,65030.3 hr
18ShieldSlumbering Weald MainOverworld spawnLv 2–310%1/136513,65030.3 hr
19SwordGalar Route 1Walking in grassLv 2–510%1/136513,65041.7 hr
20ShieldGalar Route 1Walking in grassLv 2–510%1/136513,65041.7 hr
21SunAlola Route 1 WestWalking in grassLv 3–510%1/136513,65041.7 hr
22MoonAlola Route 1 WestWalking in grassLv 3–510%1/136513,65041.7 hr
23SunAlola Route 4Walking in grassLv 11–1410%1/136513,65041.7 hr
24MoonAlola Route 4Walking in grassLv 11–1410%1/136513,65041.7 hr
25Ultra SunAlola Route 4Walking in grassLv 11–1410%1/136513,65041.7 hr
26Ultra MoonAlola Route 4Walking in grassLv 11–1410%1/136513,65041.7 hr
27SunAlola Route 5Walking in grassLv 13–1610%1/136513,65041.7 hr
28MoonAlola Route 5Walking in grassLv 13–1610%1/136513,65041.7 hr
29SunAlola Route 6 NorthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
30MoonAlola Route 6 NorthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
31Ultra SunAlola Route 6 NorthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
32Ultra MoonAlola Route 6 NorthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
33SunAlola Route 6 SouthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
34MoonAlola Route 6 SouthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
35Ultra SunAlola Route 6 SouthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
36Ultra MoonAlola Route 6 SouthWalking in grassLv 14–1710%1/136513,65041.7 hr
37SwordSlumbering Weald MainWalking in grassLv 2–35%1/136527,3003.5 days
38ShieldSlumbering Weald MainWalking in grassLv 2–35%1/136527,3003.5 days
39Scarlet: Teal MaskKitakami RoadOverworld spawnLv 7–603.33%1/136540,9913.8 days
40Violet: Teal MaskKitakami RoadOverworld spawnLv 7–603.33%1/136540,9913.8 days
41Scarlet: Teal MaskApple HillsOverworld spawnLv 7–603.03%1/136545,0504.2 days
42Violet: Teal MaskApple HillsOverworld spawnLv 7–603.03%1/136545,0504.2 days
43Scarlet: Teal MaskParadise BarrensOverworld spawnLv 7–601.82%1/136575,0006.9 days
44Violet: Teal MaskParadise BarrensOverworld spawnLv 7–601.82%1/136575,0006.9 days
45Scarlet: Teal MaskWistful FieldsOverworld spawnLv 7–601.82%1/136575,0006.9 days
46Violet: Teal MaskWistful FieldsOverworld spawnLv 7–601.82%1/136575,0006.9 days
47Scarlet: Teal MaskFellhorn GorgeOverworld spawnLv 7–601.69%1/136580,7697.5 days
48Violet: Teal MaskFellhorn GorgeOverworld spawnLv 7–601.69%1/136580,7697.5 days
49Scarlet: Teal MaskTimeless WoodsOverworld spawnLv 7–601.35%1/1365101,1119.4 days
50Violet: Teal MaskTimeless WoodsOverworld spawnLv 7–601.35%1/1365101,1119.4 days
51Scarlet: Teal MaskKitakami WildsOverworld spawnLv 7–601.1%1/1365124,09111.5 days
52Violet: Teal MaskKitakami WildsOverworld spawnLv 7–601.1%1/1365124,09111.5 days
53Scarlet: Teal MaskOni MountainOverworld spawnLv 7–601%1/1365136,50012.6 days
54Violet: Teal MaskOni MountainOverworld spawnLv 7–601%1/1365136,50012.6 days
55SwordRolling Fields Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Max Raid denLv 15–2035%1/409611,70313.5 days
56ShieldRolling Fields Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Max Raid denLv 15–2035%1/409611,70313.5 days
57SwordDappled Grove Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Max Raid denLv 15–2035%1/409611,70313.5 days
58ShieldDappled Grove Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Max Raid denLv 15–2035%1/409611,70313.5 days
59SwordBridge Field Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Max Raid denLv 15–2035%1/409611,70313.5 days
60ShieldBridge Field Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common15–20
Max Raid denLv 15–2035%1/409611,70313.5 days
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