How to shiny hunt Scatterbug.

The fastest known Scatterbug shiny hunt is Walking in grass at Kalos Route 2 in X — roughly 20.9 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

Scatterbug

15 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntWalking in grass

Kalos Route 2

20.9 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate: 20%
Shiny odds: 1/1365
Encounters: 6,825
Level: 2–3

#220.9 hr

Kalos Route 2

Method: Walking in grass
Encounter rate: 20%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

#320.9 hr

Santalune Forest

Method: Walking in grass
Encounter rate: 20%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

#420.9 hr

Santalune Forest

Method: Walking in grass
Encounter rate: 20%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

#	Game	Location	Method	Rate	Shiny odds	Encounters	Est. time
1	X	Kalos Route 2	Walking in grassLv 2–3	20%	1/1365	6,825	20.9 hr
2	Y	Kalos Route 2	Walking in grassLv 2–3	20%	1/1365	6,825	20.9 hr
3	X	Santalune Forest	Walking in grassLv 2–3	20%	1/1365	6,825	20.9 hr
4	Y	Santalune Forest	Walking in grassLv 2–3	20%	1/1365	6,825	20.9 hr
5	Legends: Z-A	Wild Zone 1	Overworld spawnLv 3–4	12.5%	1/1365	10,920	24.3 hr
6	Scarlet	South Province Area One — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 4–6	6.25%	1/1365	21,840	2.0 days
7	Violet	South Province Area One — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 4–6	6.25%	1/1365	21,840	2.0 days
8	Mega Dimension	Lumiose City — 1 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)	Overworld spawnLv 6–8	1.7544%	1/1365	77,804	7.2 days
9	Ultra Sun	Hauoli City Main	Island ScanLv 9	100%	1/1365	1,365	9.5 days
10	Ultra Moon	Hauoli City Main	Island ScanLv 9	100%	1/1365	1,365	9.5 days
11	Legends: Z-A	Rouge District	Overworld spawnLv 5–8	1.2%	1/1365	113,750	10.5 days
12	Legends: Z-A	Bleu District	Overworld spawnLv 6–9	1.16%	1/1365	117,672	10.9 days
13	Legends: Z-A	Jaune District	Overworld spawnLv 6–9	1.16%	1/1365	117,672	10.9 days
14	Legends: Z-A	Magenta District	Overworld spawnLv 7–10	1.16%	1/1365	117,672	10.9 days
15	Legends: Z-A	Vert District	Overworld spawnLv 5–8	0.98%	1/1365	139,286	12.9 days