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How to shiny hunt Squirtle.

The fastest known Squirtle shiny hunt is Overworld spawn (special) at Seafoam Islands 1f in Let's Go Pikachu — roughly 7.6 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Squirtle

28 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn (special)

Seafoam Islands 1f

Let's Go Pikachu

7.6 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
Encounters
1,365
Level
39–44

Catch Combo + Lure stacks to roughly 1/273 with the charm.

#27.6 hr

Seafoam Islands 1f

Let's Go Eevee

Method
Overworld spawn (special)
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#37.6 hr

Seafoam Islands B1f

Let's Go Pikachu

Method
Overworld spawn (special)
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365

Catch Combo + Lure stacks to roughly 1/273 with the charm.

#47.6 hr

Seafoam Islands B1f

Let's Go Eevee

Method
Overworld spawn (special)
Encounter rate
100%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands 1fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
2Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands 1fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
3Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands B1fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
4Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands B1fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
5Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands B2fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
6Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands B2fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
7Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands B3fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
8Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands B3fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
9Let's Go PikachuSeafoam Islands B4fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
10Let's Go EeveeSeafoam Islands B4fOverworld spawn (special)Lv 39–44100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
11Let's Go PikachuKanto Route 24Overworld spawn (special)Lv 7–12100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
12Let's Go EeveeKanto Route 24Overworld spawn (special)Lv 7–12100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
13Let's Go PikachuKanto Route 25Overworld spawn (special)Lv 9–14100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
14Let's Go EeveeKanto Route 25Overworld spawn (special)Lv 9–14100%1/13651,3657.6 hr
15Let's Go PikachuVermilion CityGift (soft reset)Lv 16100%1/13651,36519.0 hr
16Let's Go EeveeVermilion CityGift (soft reset)Lv 16100%1/13651,36519.0 hr
17Sword: Isle of ArmorMaster Dojo
Master Dojo Complete First Trial:
Any conditions
Gift (soft reset)Lv 5100%1/13651,36519.0 hr
18Shield: Isle of ArmorMaster Dojo
Master Dojo Complete First Trial:
Any conditions
Gift (soft reset)Lv 5100%1/13651,36519.0 hr
19Legends: Z-AWild Zone 20Overworld spawnLv 53–546.67%1/136520,46545.5 hr
20FireRedPallet TownGift (soft reset)Lv 5100%1/81928,1924.7 days
21LeafGreenPallet TownGift (soft reset)Lv 5100%1/81928,1924.7 days
22HeartGoldPallet Town
Beat Red:
Any conditions
Gift (soft reset)Lv 5100%1/81928,1924.7 days
23SoulSilverPallet Town
Beat Red:
Any conditions
Gift (soft reset)Lv 5100%1/81928,1924.7 days
24Mega DimensionLumiose City — 1 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)Overworld spawnLv 9–111.7544%1/136577,8047.2 days
25Scarlet: Indigo DiskCanyon BiomeOverworld spawnLv 10–601.67%1/136581,7377.6 days
26Violet: Indigo DiskCanyon BiomeOverworld spawnLv 10–601.67%1/136581,7377.6 days
27Ultra SunSeaward CaveIsland ScanLv 12100%1/13651,3659.5 days
28Ultra MoonSeaward CaveIsland ScanLv 12100%1/13651,3659.5 days
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