Duskull, the Requiem Pokémon from Hoenn, can sometimes be found roaming freely in its natural habitats. Duskull can indeed be a shiny Pokémon!
While no member of the Duskull household finds battle to be of practical value, they do possess a commendable shiny model that’s hard to ignore. Noticing your quest for a Sinnoh Stone to catalyze the evolution of Dusclops into the esteemed Dusknoir.
The shiny fee for Duskull in Pokémon Go is 10 candies.
According to archived data from the defunct website The Silph Street, via the Wayback Machine, the estimated daily rate of encountering shiny Pokémon is approximately one in every 500. As of the latest patch notes, Duskull’s permaboost status remains unclear. While it is listed as an uncommon spawn, its shiny fee boost remains to be confirmed.
To boost your chances of encountering shiny Pokémon, try these strategies:
Not a lot, sadly. The randomness appears to stem from an underlying pattern. Shiny Pokémon catch rates are determined by developer Niantic, typically fluctuating during specific events such as Community Days or Safari Zones, or in Legendary Raids. Consumption of certain items does not boost the shine of already caught shiny Pokémon.