How to shiny hunt Starmie.

The fastest known Starmie shiny hunt is Overworld spawn at Wild Zone 20 in Legends: Z-A — roughly 3.0 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

Starmie

53 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn

Wild Zone 20

Legends: Z-A

Alpha

3.0 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365
Encounters: 1,365
Level: 63–64

Legends: Z-A spawn chances are estimated as an even share of the species in this zone; alpha chances are the published values. Wild zone Pokemon can also be caught without battling, so real hunt speed varies.

#23.4 hr

Kanto Sea Route 19

Let's Go Pikachu

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

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

#33.4 hr

Kanto Sea Route 19

Let's Go Eevee

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

#43.4 hr

Kanto Route 18

Let's Go Pikachu

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

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

Game

Location

Method

Rate

Shiny odds

Encounters

Est. time

Legends: Z-A

Wild Zone 20

Alpha

Overworld spawnLv 63–64

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.0 hr

Let's Go Pikachu

Kanto Sea Route 19

Overworld spawn (water)Lv 37–42

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.4 hr

Let's Go Eevee

Kanto Sea Route 19

Overworld spawn (water)Lv 37–42

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.4 hr

Let's Go Pikachu

Kanto Route 18

Overworld spawn (water)Lv 33–38

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.4 hr

Let's Go Eevee

Kanto Route 18

Overworld spawn (water)Lv 33–38

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.4 hr

Let's Go Pikachu

Kanto Sea Route 21

Overworld spawn (water)Lv 37–42

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.4 hr

Let's Go Eevee

Kanto Sea Route 21

Overworld spawn (water)Lv 37–42

100%

1/1365

1,365

3.4 hr

Sword: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 26–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Shield: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 26–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Sword: Isle of Armor

Fields of Honor

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 20–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Shield: Isle of Armor

Fields of Honor

Before Hall of Fame:
After Hall of Fame:

Wandering spawnLv 20–60

100%

1/1365

1,365

5.3 hr

Sun

Alola Route 7

SOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 10–19

15%

1/273

1,820

7.1 hr

Moon

Alola Route 7

SOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 10–19

15%

1/273

1,820

7.1 hr

Ultra Sun

Alola Route 7

SOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 10–18

15%

1/273

1,820

7.1 hr

Ultra Moon

Alola Route 7

SOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 10–18

15%

1/273

1,820

7.1 hr

Ultra Sun

Hano Beach

SOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 22–25

15%

1/273

1,820

7.1 hr

Ultra Moon

Hano Beach

SOS chaining (31+ chain)Lv 22–25

15%

1/273

1,820

7.1 hr

Ultra Sun

Alola Route 7

SOS from a bubbling spot (31+ chain)Lv 10–23

15%

1/273

1,820

8.1 hr

Ultra Moon

Alola Route 7

SOS from a bubbling spot (31+ chain)Lv 10–23

15%

1/273

1,820

8.1 hr

Legends: Z-A

Wild Zone 16

Overworld spawnLv 41–43

10%

1/1365

13,650

30.3 hr

Sword: Crown Tundra

Max Lair

Dynamax AdventureLv 65

100%

1/300

300

35.0 hr

Shield: Crown Tundra

Max Lair

Dynamax AdventureLv 65

100%

1/300

300

35.0 hr

Kalos Route 8

Super RodLv 35

1/1365

27,300

5.7 days

XD: Gale of Darkness

Citadark Isle Dome Exterior

Snag battle (soft reset)Lv 41

100%

1/8192

8,192

8.5 days

Black 2

Unova Route 13

Rippling waterLv 30–40

1/2731

54,620

13.9 days

White 2

Unova Route 13

Rippling waterLv 30–40

1/2731

54,620

13.9 days

Black 2

Undella Town

Rippling waterLv 30–40

1/2731

54,620

13.9 days

White 2

Undella Town

Rippling waterLv 30–40

1/2731

54,620

13.9 days

Black 2

Humilau City

Rippling waterLv 35–45

1/2731

54,620

13.9 days

White 2

Humilau City

Rippling waterLv 35–45

1/2731

54,620

13.9 days

Mega Dimension

Lumiose City — 4 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)

Overworld spawnLv 29–31

0.8264%

1/1365

165,174

15.3 days

Black

Unova Route 13

Rippling waterLv 35–70

10%

1/8192

81,920

20.9 days

White

Unova Route 13

Rippling waterLv 35–70

10%

1/8192

81,920

20.9 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Workout Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Workout Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Workout Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Workout Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Insular Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Insular Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Honeycalm Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Honeycalm Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		45–50
Common		55–60
Rare		45–50
Rare		55–60

Max Raid denLv 45–60

20%

1/4096

20,480

23.7 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Soothing Wetlands Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Soothing Wetlands Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Challenge Beach Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Training Lowlands Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Training Lowlands Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Sword: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days

Shield: Isle of Armor

Stepping Stone Sea Max Raid

Rarity	Difficulty	Level
Common		55–60

Max Raid denLv 55–60

15%

1/4096

27,307

31.6 days