How to evolve Shinx into Pokemon Sword and Shield, locations and stats

Pokemon Sword and Shield has all the Pokemon you could ever want. For this guide, we'll be looking at an electric-type Shinx. We have prepared a guide to provide help on how to evolve Shinx in Pokemon Sword and Shield, his positions and stats.

Pokemon Sword and Shinx Shield

Shinx can appear in the northern parts of the Isle of Armor, however you will need to find yourself in rainy and stormy weather conditions.

If you have the Isle of Armor DLC, however, you can find Shinx in Focus Forest, Challenge Beach, Challenge Road, Training Lowlands, and Potbottom Desert.

Alternatively, you can get Shinx by transferring it from Pokemon HOME or trade with players with Expansion Pass or Max Raid Battles.

How to evolve Shinx
Shinx is an entry level Pokemon that can be further evolved into two more powerful Pokemon, Luxio at level 15 and Luxray at level 30.

Shinx skill
Through his rivalry ability, he can become competitive and start dealing more damage to Pokemon of the same gender, albeit at the cost of dealing less damage to Pokemon of the opposite gender.

It has the Intimidate ability in the sense that it intimidates opposing Pokemon by entering battle, lowering their Attack stats.

Shinx also has a Guts hidden-type ability, which increases the Pokemon's Attack stats, when it has a status condition.

Weaknesses and strengths
Shinx is weak against ground-type moves. On the other hand, it will take less damage from Flying, Steel, Electric type moves. He is strong against Water, Flying, Electric, Fire and Fairy-type Pokemon.

Shinx Stats

• HP: 45
• Attack: 85
• Defense: 40
• Special Attack: 34
• Special Defense: 34
• Speed: 45

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