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How to shiny hunt Ninetales.

The fastest known Ninetales shiny hunt is Overworld spawn at Kanto Route 7 in Let's Go Eevee — roughly 3.0 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Ninetales

25 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn

Kanto Route 7

Let's Go Eevee

3.0 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
1,365
Level
22–27
#23.0 hr

Kanto Route 8

Let's Go Eevee

Method
Overworld spawn
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#312.1 hr

Lake of Outrage

Sword

Before Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
After Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
Method
Overworld spawn
Encounter rate
25%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#412.6 hr

Friend Safari Fire

X

Friend Safari Slot 3
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
33%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1Let's Go EeveeKanto Route 7Overworld spawnLv 22–27100%1/13651,3653.0 hr
2Let's Go EeveeKanto Route 8Overworld spawnLv 22–27100%1/13651,3653.0 hr
3SwordLake of Outrage
Before Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
After Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
Overworld spawnLv 55–6025%1/13655,46012.1 hr
4XFriend Safari Fire
Friend Safari Slot 3
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
5YFriend Safari Fire
Friend Safari Slot 3
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
6SwordGiants Cap Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6050%1/40968,1929.5 days
7SwordLake of Outrage Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
8SwordHammerlocke Hills Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
9Black 2Abundant ShrineRustling grassLv 365%1/273154,62012.6 days
10White 2Abundant ShrineRustling grassLv 365%1/273154,62012.6 days
11SwordStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6035%1/409611,70313.5 days
12SwordStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
13ShieldGiants Cap Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
14SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common35–40
Common45–50
Common55–60
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
15Sword: Isle of ArmorFields of Honor Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
16Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
17Sword: Isle of ArmorLoop Lagoon Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
18Sword: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
19Sword: Crown TundraSnowslide Slope Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
20Sword: Crown TundraGiants Bed Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
21Sword: Crown TundraGiants Bed Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
22Sword: Crown TundraBallimere Lake Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
23Sword: Crown TundraBallimere Lake Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
24BlackAbundant ShrineRustling grassLv 505%1/8192163,84037.9 days
25WhiteAbundant ShrineRustling grassLv 505%1/8192163,84037.9 days
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