Can Pumpkaboo be shiny in Pokémon Go?

Pumpkaboo, the Pumpkin Pokémon from Kalos, will be discovered within the wild in Pokémon Go. Sure, Pumpkaboo will be shiny in Pokémon Go!

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Pumpkaboo is available in numerous sizes exterior of the “XS” or “XL” factor Pokémon Go has happening. Pumpkaboo visibly varies in measurement, so hardcore collectors might wish to nab them in all of the completely different sizes.

What’s the shiny charge for Pumpkaboo in Pokémon Go?

As per outdated analysis by the now-defunct web site The Silph Highway (by way of Wayback Machine), the shiny charge for Pokémon on a daily day is roughly one in 500. Pumpkaboo just isn’t a confirmed Pokémon that will get a “permaboost” (that means that it’s a uncommon spawn and thus will get a boosted shiny charge).

What can I do to draw extra shiny Pokémon?

Not a lot, sadly. It seems to be random likelihood. Shiny Pokémon catch charges are set by developer Niantic, and they’re sometimes solely boosted throughout particular occasions like Group Days or Safari Zones, or in Legendary Raids. There are not any consumable gadgets that enhance shiny Pokémon charges.

The place can I discover a checklist of accessible shiny Pokémon?

LeekDuck retains an inventory of at present out there shiny Pokémon. It’s a useful visible information that illustrates what the entire current shiny Pokémon seem like.

For extra ideas, take a look at Polygon’s Pokémon Go guides.