Galar Dex: #221 Lanturn Abilities: Volt Absorb (1) | Illuminate (2) | Water Absorb (H) Type: Water / Electric EXP Group: Slow Egg Group: Water Hatch Cycles: 20 Height: 01.20 m, Weight: 022.5 kg, Color: Blue Evolution: Chinchou > Lanturn (Level 27) Characteristics: The light it emits is so bright that it can illuminate the sea’s surface from a depth […]

Galar Dex: #220 Chinchou Abilities: Volt Absorb (1) | Illuminate (2) | Water Absorb (H) Type: Water / Electric EXP Group: Slow Egg Group: Water Hatch Cycles: 20 Height: 00.50 m, Weight: 012.0 kg, Color: Blue Evolution: Chinchou > Lanturn (Level 27) Characteristics: Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges […]

This Pokemon Sword & Shield Guide explains everything there is to know about Encounter Chaining to improve your odds at catching a Shiny Pokemon. This is a chapter of our complete Shiny Hunting Guide, so be sure to check out the main guide for even more optimizations with Shiny Catch Rates. What is Encounter Chaining? […]

What is the Masuda Method? The Masuda Method is the act of breeding your Pokemon with higher odds of the egg hatching into a Shiny Pokemon. This method was introduced in Generation 6 and is one of the best methods in obtaining a Shiny Pokemon. How do I breed Pokemon? In order to breed your pokemon […]

What is the Shiny Charm? The Shiny Charm in the Pokemon games serves to increase the odds of encountering or hatching a Shiny Pokemon. The Shiny Charm adds “rerolls” to your encounter for each encounter making the odds go up. How do I use the Shiny Charm? The Shiny Charm doesn’t get “used”. Once you […]

What is a Shiny Pokemon? A Shiny Pokemon is a Pokemon that has an alternate color scheme to their art. They do not possess a better set of stats in comparison to their non-shiny counterparts but are much rarer and sought after by most players of the games. Shiny Pokemon were introduced in the Second […]

Galar Dex: #81 Froslass Abilities: Snow Cloak (1) | Snow Cloak (2) | Cursed Body (H) Type: Ice / Ghost EXP Group: MediumFast Egg Group: Fairy / Mineral Hatch Cycles: 20 Height: 01.30 m, Weight: 026.6 kg, Color: White Evolution: Snorunt > Glalie (Level 42) / Froslass (Use Dawn Stone – Female Only) Characteristics: After a woman met her end on a […]

Galar Dex: #80 Glalie Abilities: Inner Focus (1) | Ice Body (2) | Moody (H) Type: Ice EXP Group: MediumFast Egg Group: Fairy / Mineral Hatch Cycles: 20 Height: 01.50 m, Weight: 256.5 kg, Color: Gray Evolution: Snorunt > Glalie (Level 42) / Froslass (Use Dawn Stone – Female Only)) Characteristics: It has a body of ice that won’t melt, even with […]

Galar Dex: #79 Snorunt Abilities: Inner Focus (1) | Ice Body (2) | Moody (H) Type: Ice EXP Group: MediumFast Egg Group: Fairy / Mineral Hatch Cycles: 20 Height: 00.70 m, Weight: 016.8 kg, Color: Gray Evolution: Snorunt > Glalie (Level 42) / Froslass (Use Dawn Stone – Female Only) Characteristics: It’s said that if they […]

Galar Dex: #77 Mamoswine Abilities: Oblivious (1) | Snow Cloak (2) | Thick Fat (H) Type: Ice / Ground EXP Group: Slow Egg Group: Field Hatch Cycles: 20 Height: 02.50 m, Weight: 291.0 kg, Color: Brown Evolution: Swinub > Piloswine (Level 33) > Mamoswine (Level Up while knowing “Ancient Power” attack) Characteristics: This Pokémon can be spotted in wall paintings from as far back […]