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How to shiny hunt Marowak.

The fastest known Marowak shiny hunt is Wandering spawn at Potbottom Desert in Sword: Isle of Armor — roughly 5.3 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Marowak

45 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntWandering spawn

Potbottom Desert

Sword: Isle of Armor

Before Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal

5.3 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
1,365
Level
42–60
#25.3 hr

Potbottom Desert

Shield: Isle of Armor

Before Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
Method
Wandering spawn
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#312.6 hr

Friend Safari Ground

X

Friend Safari Slot 2
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
33%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#412.6 hr

Friend Safari Ground

Y

Friend Safari Slot 2
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
33%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1Sword: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert
Before Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
Wandering spawnLv 42–60100%1/13651,3655.3 hr
2Shield: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert
Before Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormal
Wandering spawnLv 42–60100%1/13651,3655.3 hr
3XFriend Safari Ground
Friend Safari Slot 2
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
4YFriend Safari Ground
Friend Safari Slot 2
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
5Ultra SunHeahea BeachGift (soft reset)Lv 25100%1/13651,36519.0 hr
6Sword: Crown TundraMax LairDynamax AdventureLv 65100%1/30030035.0 hr
7Shield: Crown TundraMax LairDynamax AdventureLv 65100%1/30030035.0 hr
8BlackUnova Route 15Walking in grassLv 4720%1/819240,9605.2 days
9BlackUnova Route 15Dark grassLv 5720%1/819240,9605.2 days
10WhiteUnova Route 15Walking in grassLv 4720%1/819240,9605.2 days
11WhiteUnova Route 15Dark grassLv 5720%1/819240,9605.2 days
12XD: Gale of DarknessCitadark Isle Dome 1fSnag battle (soft reset)Lv 44100%1/81928,1928.5 days
13FireRedSevault CanyonWalking in grassLv 5210%1/819281,92010.4 days
14LeafGreenSevault CanyonWalking in grassLv 5210%1/819281,92010.4 days
15HeartGoldJohto Safari Zone Desert
Johto Safari Blocks Peak Min 6 · Morning, Day
Safari Blocks: Inactive · Morning, Day
Walking in grassLv 17–4110%1/819281,92010.4 days
16SoulSilverJohto Safari Zone Desert
Johto Safari Blocks Peak Min 6 · Morning, Day
Safari Blocks: Inactive · Morning, Day
Walking in grassLv 17–4110%1/819281,92010.4 days
17Mega DimensionLumiose City — 4 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)Overworld spawnLv 28–310.8264%1/1365165,17415.3 days
18CrystalRock Tunnel 1f
Day, Morning
Walking in grassLv 125%1/8192163,84020.9 days
19GoldRock Tunnel B1fWalking in grassLv 145%1/8192163,84020.9 days
20SilverRock Tunnel B1fWalking in grassLv 145%1/8192163,84020.9 days
21CrystalRock Tunnel B1f
Day, Morning
Walking in grassLv 155%1/8192163,84020.9 days
22HeartGoldRock Tunnel B1fWalking in grassLv 145%1/8192163,84020.9 days
23SoulSilverRock Tunnel B1fWalking in grassLv 145%1/8192163,84020.9 days
24CrystalKanto Route 9
Day, Morning
Walking in grassLv 185%1/8192163,84020.9 days
25CrystalKanto Route 10
Day, Morning
Walking in grassLv 155%1/8192163,84020.9 days
26FireRedKanto Victory Road 2 1fWalking in grassLv 44–465%1/8192163,84020.9 days
27LeafGreenKanto Victory Road 2 1fWalking in grassLv 44–465%1/8192163,84020.9 days
28FireRedKanto Victory Road 2 2fWalking in grassLv 46–485%1/8192163,84020.9 days
29LeafGreenKanto Victory Road 2 2fWalking in grassLv 46–485%1/8192163,84020.9 days
30FireRedKanto Victory Road 2 3fWalking in grassLv 44–465%1/8192163,84020.9 days
31LeafGreenKanto Victory Road 2 3fWalking in grassLv 44–465%1/8192163,84020.9 days
32Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
33Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
34Sword: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
35Shield: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
36Sword: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
37Shield: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
38Sword: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
39Shield: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
40Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
41Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
42Sword: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
43Shield: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
44Sword: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
45Shield: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6015%1/409627,30731.6 days
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