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How to shiny hunt Sandaconda.

The fastest known Sandaconda shiny hunt is Wandering spawn at Dusty Bowl in Sword — roughly 5.3 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Sandaconda

28 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntWandering spawn

Dusty Bowl

Sword

After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormalOvercastRainingSandstormSnowingSnowstormThunderstorm

5.3 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
1,365
Level
65
#25.3 hr

Dusty Bowl

Shield

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

Potbottom Desert

Sword: 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
#45.3 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
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1SwordDusty Bowl
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormalOvercastRainingSandstormSnowingSnowstormThunderstorm
Wandering spawnLv 65100%1/13651,3655.3 hr
2ShieldDusty Bowl
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormalOvercastRainingSandstormSnowingSnowstormThunderstorm
Wandering spawnLv 65100%1/13651,3655.3 hr
3Sword: 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
4Shield: 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
5SwordGalar Route 8 MainWalking in grassLv 38–4030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
6ShieldGalar Route 8 MainWalking in grassLv 38–4030%1/13654,55013.9 hr
7ShieldLake of Outrage
Before Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
After Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
Walking in grassLv 50–6015%1/13659,10027.8 hr
8SwordLake of Outrage
Before Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
After Hall of Fame:
Intense Sun
Walking in grassLv 50–6013%1/136510,50032.1 hr
9Sword: Crown TundraMax LairDynamax AdventureLv 65100%1/30030035.0 hr
10Shield: Crown TundraMax LairDynamax AdventureLv 65100%1/30030035.0 hr
11ScarletWest Province Area Two — Desert
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 36–558.33%1/136516,38736.4 hr
12VioletWest Province Area Two — Desert
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 36–558.33%1/136516,38736.4 hr
13ScarletEast Province Area Three — Mine
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 36–555.26%1/136525,9512.4 days
14VioletEast Province Area Three — Mine
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 36–555.26%1/136525,9512.4 days
15VioletAsado Desert — Desert
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 36–555%1/136527,3002.5 days
16ScarletAsado Desert — Desert
Morning
Overworld spawnLv 36–554.76%1/136528,6762.7 days
17Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
18Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
19Sword: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
20Shield: Isle of ArmorCourageous Cavern Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
21Sword: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
22Shield: Isle of ArmorPotbottom Desert Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
23Sword: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
24Shield: Isle of ArmorStepping Stone Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common45–50
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6025%1/409616,38419.0 days
25SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6010%1/409640,96047.4 days
26ShieldDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6010%1/409640,96047.4 days
27SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6010%1/409640,96047.4 days
28ShieldDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common55–60
Max Raid denLv 55–6010%1/409640,96047.4 days
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