Shellder, the water-type bivalve Pokémon from Kanto, may be discovered within the wild in Pokémon Go. Sure, Shellder may 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 injury than it. Nonetheless, Cloyster does see some utilization in Extremely League PvP at instances.
Notably, Shellder is value a ton of Stardust for some cause. Catching one Shellder will internet 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 possibly can actually rake within the mud.
What’s the shiny price for Shellder in Pokémon Go?
As per outdated analysis by the now-defunct web site The Silph Street (through Wayback Machine), the shiny price for Pokémon on a daily day is roughly one in 500. Shellder 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 price).
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 sometimes solely boosted throughout particular occasions like Neighborhood Days or Safari Zones, or in Legendary Raids. There aren’t any consumable gadgets that enhance shiny Pokémon charges.