Shellder, the water-type bivalve Pokémon from Kanto, could be discovered within the wild in Pokémon Go. Sure, Shellder could be shiny in Pokémon Go!
Cloyster doesn’t see a lot use in raids, as there’s many ice- and water-type Pokémon that do considerably extra harm than it. Nonetheless, Cloyster does see some utilization in Extremely League PvP at instances.
Notably, Shellder is price a ton of Stardust for some cause. Catching one Shellder will web you 1,000 Stardust, so if there’s a Highlight Hour or occasion that reinforces the spawns of those little guys and boosts Stardust per catch, you’ll be able to actually rake within the mud.
What’s the shiny fee for Shellder in Pokémon Go?
As per previous analysis by the now-defunct web site The Silph Street (through Wayback Machine), the shiny fee for Pokémon on a daily day is roughly one in 500. Shellder will not be a confirmed Pokémon that will get a “permaboost” (that means that it’s a uncommon spawn and thus will get a boosted shiny fee).
What can I do to draw extra shiny Pokémon?
Not a lot, sadly. It seems to be random probability. Shiny Pokémon catch charges are set by developer Niantic, and they’re usually solely boosted throughout particular occasions like Neighborhood Days or Safari Zones, or in Legendary Raids. There are not any consumable objects that increase shiny Pokémon charges.
