Shiny Eevee will be much easier to obtain in Pokemon Go. This guide will show players how to find and capture a Shiny Eevee. Shiny Pokemon have been a staple in the series since its second generation with the release of Pokemon Gold and Silver. These alternate colored versions of Pokemon don’t really have anything special about them in terms of abilities or stats but are highly sought after because of how rare they are. Fortunately in Pokemon Go, the game hosts special events centered around Shiny Pokemon to make it easier to encounter them. With the Luminous Legends Y event reaching its second half, this guide will show players how they can get a Shiny Eevee.
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The Luminous Legends Y event’s second half will introduce Sylveon into the game for the very first time. This Pokemon has been a fan favorite since its debut back in Pokemon X and Y. Sylveon also acted as the first-ever Fairy-type Pokemon to be introduced into the series. In order to obtain one, players will need to earn 70 buddy hearts with an Eevee. Although, for those looking to obtain a Shiny Sylveon or any of the other Eevee evolutions, players can obtain a Shiny Eevee. This guide will show players how they can find and capture one.
How To Find (& Catch) Shiny Eevee in Pokemon Go
Starting on May 25th, Eevee will be appearing a lot more in the game to celebrate the release of Sylveon. This is the player’s chance to obtain a Shiny Eevee. Here are all of the different ways players can focus on finding one. It’s imp0rtant to mention that it is completely up to chance to find a Shiny Eevee. These methods will just make it a bit easier.
- In The Wild: Eevee will begin to appear in the wild more frequently. It has the chance to be Shiny.
- Event Field Research: Completing certain Field Research tasks during this event will reward players with an Eevee encounter. This has the chance to be Shiny.
- Lure Module: This item will increase the spawn rate of Pokemon nearby. This means a higher chance to find a Shiny Eevee.
- Incense: Similar to the Lure Module, this will increase the spawn rate of Eevee.
- Eggs: Eevee will begin to appear in 7km eggs. It has the chance to hatch Shiny.
Ultimately, it’s completely up to luck but not impossible. Players will just need to be active during the event. This event comes to a close at the end of May.
Pokemon Go is available now on iOS and Android.
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