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How to Increase Shiny Odds in Pokemon GO

How to Increase Shiny Odds in Pokemon GO
Diego Kafie

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Ever wondered how to boost your chances of catching those elusive shiny Pokemon in Pokemon GO? You’re not alone! Shiny Pokemon are a rare version of Pokemon with different colorations, and they’re highly sought after by trainers worldwide. Let’s dive into how you can increase your shiny odds in Pokemon GO.

So, what’s the secret to finding more shiny Pokemon in the game? We’re here to fill you in on all the tips and tricks to up your shiny game.

Boost Your Shiny Odds the Right Way

First off, understanding how shiny odds work in Pokemon GO is crucial. Unlike the main series games, shiny chances in Pokemon GO are pretty fixed, but there are several ways to tilt the odds in your favor. Remember, patience and persistence are key!

Participating in Community Days is one of the best methods to increase shiny odds. Niantic often boosts shiny rates for the featured Pokemon, making it a perfect opportunity to snag a shiny or two. Also, tapping on every Pokemon you encounter increases your chances since shinies appear at random. More encounters mean more chances!

Special Events and Lures Galore

Special events like the annual Safari Zones or special holiday events often feature increased shiny rates for specific Pokemon. Keep an eye on the game’s news section for upcoming events. Using Lure Modules at PokeStops and Incense while walking around can also attract more Pokemon to you, thus providing more opportunities to encounter a shiny Pokemon.

Remember, while there’s no foolproof way to guarantee a shiny, these methods significantly improve your odds. Happy hunting!

Pokemon GO and Playbite: A Winning Combo

Speaking of winning, why not double down on your fun? With Playbite, you can play casual games and earn rewards, including PokeCoins for Pokemon GO! Imagine catching shiny Pokemon and earning PokeCoins just by playing fun games on your phone. Download the Playbite app today to turn your gaming into winning.

By joining Playbite, you’re not just increasing your shiny odds in Pokemon GO; you’re also stepping into a world where playing games earns you real rewards. It’s a win-win situation for any mobile gamer. Catch those shinies and earn those PokeCoins – all in one place!

Win PokeCoins by playing fun games on Playbite
Win PokeCoins by playing fun games on Playbite

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