How to shiny hunt Magneton.

The fastest known Magneton shiny hunt is Overworld spawn at Kanto Power Plant in Let's Go Pikachu — roughly 3.0 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

Magneton

60 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn

Kanto Power Plant

Let's Go Pikachu

3.0 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365
Encounters: 1,365
Level: 37–42

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

#23.0 hr

Kanto Power Plant

Let's Go Eevee

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

#35.3 hr

Challenge Beach

Sword: Isle of Armor

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

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

#45.3 hr

Challenge Beach

Shield: Isle of Armor

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

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

Game

Location

Method

Rate

Shiny odds

Encounters

Est. time

Let's Go Pikachu

Kanto Power Plant

Overworld spawnLv 37–42

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.0 hr

Let's Go Eevee

Kanto Power Plant

Overworld spawnLv 37–42

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.0 hr

Sword: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 26–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Shield: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 26–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Sword: Isle of Armor

Challenge Road

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 26–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Shield: Isle of Armor

Challenge Road

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 26–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Sword: Isle of Armor

Training Lowlands

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 28–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Shield: Isle of Armor

Training Lowlands

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 28–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Friend Safari Steel

Friend Safari Slot 1

Walking in grassLv 30

33%

1/1365

4,136

12.6 hr

Friend Safari Steel

Friend Safari Slot 1

Walking in grassLv 30

33%

1/1365

4,136

12.6 hr

Lost Hotel

Walking in grassLv 37–38

20%

1/1365

6,825

20.9 hr

Lost Hotel

Walking in grassLv 37–38

20%

1/1365

6,825

20.9 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

Black 2

p2 Laboratory

Walking in grassLv 57–59

15%

1/2731

18,207

2.3 days

White 2

p2 Laboratory

Walking in grassLv 57–59

15%

1/2731

18,207

2.3 days

Scarlet: Indigo Disk

Chargestone Cavern

Overworld spawnLv 10–60

4.35%

1/1365

31,379

2.9 days

Violet: Indigo Disk

Chargestone Cavern

Overworld spawnLv 10–60

4.35%

1/1365

31,379

2.9 days

Platinum

Sinnoh Victory Road 2f

Walking in grassLv 41–43

30%

1/8192

27,307

3.5 days

FireRed

Cerulean Cave 1f

Walking in grassLv 49

20%

1/8192

40,960

5.2 days

LeafGreen

Cerulean Cave 1f

Walking in grassLv 49

20%

1/8192

40,960

5.2 days

HeartGold

Johto Safari Zone Peak

Safari Blocks: Inactive · Night, Morning, Day

Walking in grassLv 17

20%

1/8192

40,960

5.2 days

SoulSilver

Johto Safari Zone Peak

Safari Blocks: Inactive · Night, Morning, Day

Walking in grassLv 17

20%

1/8192

40,960

5.2 days

LeafGreen

Kanto Power Plant

Walking in grassLv 31–34

15%

1/8192

54,613

7.0 days

Scarlet: Indigo Disk

Canyon Biome

Overworld spawnLv 10–60

1.67%

1/1365

81,737

7.6 days

Violet: Indigo Disk

Canyon Biome

Overworld spawnLv 10–60

1.67%

1/1365

81,737

7.6 days

Scarlet: Indigo Disk

Polar Biome

Overworld spawnLv 10–60

1.59%

1/1365

85,849

7.9 days

Violet: Indigo Disk

Polar Biome

Overworld spawnLv 10–60

1.59%

1/1365

85,849

7.9 days

XD: Gale of Darkness

Cipher Key Lair 4f

Snag battle (soft reset)Lv 30

100%

1/8192

8,192

8.5 days

HeartGold

Cerulean Cave 1f

Radio: Off

Morning, Day

Walking in grassLv 39–40

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

SoulSilver

Cerulean Cave 1f

Radio: Off

Morning, Day

Walking in grassLv 39–40

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

FireRed

Cerulean Cave 2f

Walking in grassLv 52

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

LeafGreen

Cerulean Cave 2f

Walking in grassLv 52

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

HeartGold

Cerulean Cave 2f

Radio: Off

Walking in grassLv 41

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

SoulSilver

Cerulean Cave 2f

Radio: Off

Walking in grassLv 41

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

FireRed

Cerulean Cave B1f

Walking in grassLv 55

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

LeafGreen

Cerulean Cave B1f

Walking in grassLv 55

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

HeartGold

Cerulean Cave B1f

Radio: Off

Any conditions

Walking in grassLv 45–47

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

SoulSilver

Cerulean Cave B1f

Radio: Off

Any conditions

Walking in grassLv 45–47

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

FireRed

Kanto Power Plant

Walking in grassLv 31–34

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

HeartGold

Johto Safari Zone Mountain

Johto Safari Blocks Plains Min 3

Safari Blocks: Inactive · Morning, Day

Walking in grassLv 17–42

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

SoulSilver

Johto Safari Zone Mountain

Johto Safari Blocks Plains Min 3

Safari Blocks: Inactive · Morning, Day

Walking in grassLv 17–42

10%

1/8192

81,920

10.4 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Brawlers Cave 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

40%

1/4096

10,240

11.9 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Brawlers Cave 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

40%

1/4096

10,240

11.9 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Courageous Cavern 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

40%

1/4096

10,240

11.9 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Courageous Cavern 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

40%

1/4096

10,240

11.9 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea 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

40%

1/4096

10,240

11.9 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea 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

40%

1/4096

10,240

11.9 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Fields of Honor Max Raid

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

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Forest of Focus Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Forest of Focus Max Raid

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

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Honeycalm Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Honeycalm Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Platinum

Sinnoh Route 222

Any conditions

Radar Off

Walking in grassLv 41

1/8192

204,800

26.1 days

Ruby

New Mauville

Walking in grassLv 26

1/8192

819,200

104.3 days

Sapphire

New Mauville

Walking in grassLv 26

1/8192

819,200

104.3 days

Emerald

New Mauville

Walking in grassLv 26

1/8192

819,200

104.3 days