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How to shiny hunt Sawk.

The fastest known Sawk shiny hunt is Walking in grass at Friend Safari Fighting in X — roughly 12.6 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Sawk

45 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntWalking in grass

Friend Safari Fighting

X

Friend Safari Slot 2

12.6 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
33%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
4,136
Level
30
#212.6 hr

Friend Safari Fighting

Y

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

Kalos Route 11

X

Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
20%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#430.3 hr

Giants Mirror Main

Sword

Before Hall of Fame:
Overcast
After Hall of Fame:
Overcast
Method
Overworld spawn
Encounter rate
10%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1XFriend Safari Fighting
Friend Safari Slot 2
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
2YFriend Safari Fighting
Friend Safari Slot 2
Walking in grassLv 3033%1/13654,13612.6 hr
3XKalos Route 11Walking in grassLv 22–2320%1/13656,82520.9 hr
4SwordGiants Mirror Main
Before Hall of Fame:
Overcast
After Hall of Fame:
Overcast
Overworld spawnLv 28–6010%1/136513,65030.3 hr
5Black 2Unova Route 23Dark grassLv 53–5425%1/273110,92433.4 hr
6Black 2Unova Route 23Walking in grassLv 48–4925%1/273110,92433.4 hr
7Black 2Unova Route 15Dark grassLv 63–6520%1/273113,65541.7 hr
8Black 2Unova Route 15Walking in grassLv 55–5720%1/273113,65541.7 hr
9Black 2Unova Route 18Dark grassLv 65–6720%1/273113,65541.7 hr
10Black 2Unova Route 18Walking in grassLv 57–5920%1/273113,65541.7 hr
11Black 2Pinwheel Forest OutsideDark grassLv 63–6515%1/273118,2072.3 days
12Black 2Pinwheel Forest OutsideWalking in grassLv 55–5715%1/273118,2072.3 days
13SwordGalar Route 8 Steamdrift WayOverworld spawnLv 39–435%1/136527,3002.5 days
14SwordBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
Overcast
After Hall of Fame:
Overcast
Overworld spawnLv 27–605%1/136527,3002.5 days
15SwordMotostoke OutskirtsOverworld spawnLv 22–265%1/136527,3002.5 days
16SwordMotostoke Riverbank
Before Hall of Fame:
Overcast
After Hall of Fame:
Overcast
Overworld spawnLv 26–605%1/136527,3002.5 days
17BlackUnova Route 15Walking in grassLv 48–4915%1/819254,6137.0 days
18BlackUnova Route 15Dark grassLv 58–5915%1/819254,6137.0 days
19BlackPinwheel Forest OutsideWalking in grassLv 12–1510%1/819281,92010.4 days
20BlackPinwheel Forest OutsideDark grassLv 14–1710%1/819281,92010.4 days
21BlackUnova Route 10Walking in grassLv 33–3610%1/819281,92010.4 days
22BlackUnova Route 10Dark grassLv 38–4110%1/819281,92010.4 days
23BlackUnova Route 10 Victory Road GateWalking in grassLv 33–3610%1/819281,92010.4 days
24BlackUnova Route 10 Victory Road GateDark grassLv 38–4110%1/819281,92010.4 days
25BlackUnova Route 18Walking in grassLv 29–3110%1/819281,92010.4 days
26BlackUnova Route 18Dark grassLv 33–3510%1/819281,92010.4 days
27Mega DimensionLumiose City — 3 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)Overworld spawnLv 24–261.1111%1/1365122,85111.4 days
28SwordNorth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Max Raid denLv 25–4040%1/409610,24011.9 days
29SwordNorth Lake Miloch Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Max Raid denLv 25–4040%1/409610,24011.9 days
30SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Max Raid denLv 25–4040%1/409610,24011.9 days
31White 2Pinwheel Forest OutsideRustling grassLv 575%1/273154,62012.6 days
32White 2Unova Route 15Rustling grassLv 575%1/273154,62012.6 days
33White 2Unova Route 18Rustling grassLv 595%1/273154,62012.6 days
34Black 2Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 76Rustling grassLv 505%1/273154,62012.6 days
35White 2Unova Victory Road 2 Unknown Area 76Rustling grassLv 505%1/273154,62012.6 days
36White 2Unova Route 23Rustling grassLv 515%1/273154,62012.6 days
37Sword: Isle of ArmorFields of Honor Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
38Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
39Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Road Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
40Sword: Isle of ArmorHoneycalm Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare25–30
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6030%1/409613,65315.8 days
41WhitePinwheel Forest OutsideRustling grassLv 155%1/8192163,84037.9 days
42WhiteUnova Route 10Rustling grassLv 365%1/8192163,84037.9 days
43WhiteUnova Route 10 Victory Road GateRustling grassLv 365%1/8192163,84037.9 days
44WhiteUnova Route 15Rustling grassLv 505%1/8192163,84037.9 days
45WhiteUnova Route 18Rustling grassLv 315%1/8192163,84037.9 days
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