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How to shiny hunt Thievul.

The fastest known Thievul shiny hunt is Wandering spawn at South Lake Miloch Main in Sword — roughly 5.3 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

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Thievul

43 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntWandering spawn

South Lake Miloch Main

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

South Lake Miloch Main

Shield

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

Stony Wilderness Main

Sword

Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
40%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#410.4 hr

Stony Wilderness Main

Shield

Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Method
Walking in grass
Encounter rate
40%
Shiny odds
1/1365
#GameLocationMethodRateShiny oddsEncountersEst. time
1SwordSouth Lake Miloch Main
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormalOvercastRainingSandstormSnowingSnowstormThunderstorm
Wandering spawnLv 65100%1/13651,3655.3 hr
2ShieldSouth Lake Miloch Main
After Hall of Fame:
FogIntense SunNormalOvercastRainingSandstormSnowingSnowstormThunderstorm
Wandering spawnLv 65100%1/13651,3655.3 hr
3SwordStony Wilderness Main
Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Walking in grassLv 26–6040%1/13653,41310.4 hr
4ShieldStony Wilderness Main
Before Hall of Fame:
Fog
After Hall of Fame:
Fog
Walking in grassLv 26–6040%1/13653,41310.4 hr
5SwordGalar Route 9 Outer SpikemuthWalking in grassLv 40–4430%1/13654,55013.9 hr
6ShieldGalar Route 9 Outer SpikemuthWalking in grassLv 40–4430%1/13654,55013.9 hr
7SwordBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
NormalSnowingOvercastIntense SunFog
After Hall of Fame:
NormalSnowingOvercastIntense SunFog
Walking in grassLv 26–6028%1/13654,87514.9 hr
8ShieldBridge Field
Before Hall of Fame:
NormalSnowingOvercastIntense SunFog
After Hall of Fame:
NormalSnowingOvercastIntense SunFog
Walking in grassLv 26–6028%1/13654,87514.9 hr
9SwordGalar Route 7Overworld spawnLv 37–4120%1/13656,82515.2 hr
10ShieldGalar Route 7Overworld spawnLv 37–4120%1/13656,82515.2 hr
11SwordHammerlocke Hills
Before Hall of Fame:
Overcast
After Hall of Fame:
Overcast
Walking in grassLv 28–6015%1/13659,10027.8 hr
12ShieldHammerlocke Hills
Before Hall of Fame:
Overcast
After Hall of Fame:
Overcast
Walking in grassLv 28–6015%1/13659,10027.8 hr
13Sword: Crown TundraMax LairDynamax AdventureLv 65100%1/30030035.0 hr
14Shield: Crown TundraMax LairDynamax AdventureLv 65100%1/30030035.0 hr
15Mega DimensionLumiose City — 3 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)Overworld spawnLv 18–201.1111%1/1365122,85111.4 days
16SwordBridge Field Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
17ShieldBridge Field Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
18SwordDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
19ShieldDusty Bowl Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
20SwordGiants Mirror Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
21ShieldGiants Mirror Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Common25–30
Common35–40
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 25–6040%1/409610,24011.9 days
22Sword: Crown TundraFrostpoint Field Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
23Shield: Crown TundraFrostpoint Field Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
24Sword: Crown TundraSnowslide Slope Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
25Shield: Crown TundraSnowslide Slope Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
26Sword: Crown TundraGiants Bed Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
27Shield: Crown TundraGiants Bed Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
28Sword: Crown TundraGiants Foot Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
29Shield: Crown TundraGiants Foot Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
30Sword: Crown TundraFrigid Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
31Shield: Crown TundraFrigid Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Max Raid denLv 35–5025%1/409616,38419.0 days
32SwordWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
33ShieldWest Lake Axewell Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
34SwordStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
35ShieldStony Wilderness Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare35–40
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 35–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
36Sword: Isle of ArmorSoothing Wetlands Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
37Shield: Isle of ArmorSoothing Wetlands Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
38Sword: Isle of ArmorChallenge Road Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
39Shield: Isle of ArmorChallenge Road Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
40Sword: Isle of ArmorWorkout Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
41Shield: Isle of ArmorWorkout Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
42Sword: Isle of ArmorHoneycalm Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
43Shield: Isle of ArmorHoneycalm Sea Max Raid
RarityDifficultyLevel
Rare45–50
Rare55–60
Max Raid denLv 45–6020%1/409620,48023.7 days
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