Pokémon Go Spotlight Hour: Can Porygon be Shiny?

15.11.2022

Shiny Porygon, which is blue and purple, on a purple gradient background with some sparkles around it

For Nov. 15, 2022, Porygon will certainly remain in the limelight, and also you’ll obtain dual sweet for capturing Pokémon. And yes, Porygon can be glossy in Pokémon Go!

Porygon, Porygon2, and Porygon-Z standing next to its Shiny forms. The regular forms are pink and teal, but they become navy blue and purple when Shiny.

Porygon was in fact a Community Day Pokémon which’s where the glossy type made its launching. It does require an Upgrade to progress right into Porygon2 and also a Sinnoh Stone to progress right into Porygon-Z.

Pokémon has to do with capturing ’em all, and also in Pokémon Go, that indicates capturing every variation, consisting of unusual Shiny variations of Pokémon. Every Tuesday in Pokémon Go, gamers will certainly see a particular Pokémon generating a lot more regularly throughout Spotlight Hour, which ranges from 6 p.m. to 6:59 p.m. neighborhood time. Spotlight Hour is your opportunity to fill up on sweet, a possibility for high CP Pokémon, and also, if you’re fortunate, a Shiny Pokémon.

Are Shiny prices increased throughout Spotlight Hour?

Shiny prices do not seem increased throughout Spotlight Hours, based upon information collected by Pokémon area The Silph Road. However, the large variety of Pokémon that generate throughout the hourlong once a week occasion will certainly provide you a boosted opportunity of clicking an arbitrary Shiny. The a lot more Pokémon you click, the even more possibility you need to capture a Shiny Pokémon.

What can I do to draw in even more Shiny Pokémon?

Not a lot, however. It seems arbitrary opportunity. Shiny Pokémon capture prices are established by designer Niantic, and also they are usually just increased throughout unique occasions like Community Days or Safari Zones, or in Legendary Raids. There are no palatable things that improve Shiny Pokémon prices.

Where can I locate a listing of readily available Shiny Pokémon?

LeekDuck maintains a list of currently available Shiny Pokémon. It’s a handy aesthetic overview that shows what every one of the existing Shiny Pokémon appear like.

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

Source: Polygon