Shiny Charm

Generation

Generation V

Description

A mysterious charm that increases the chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon.

Passive

Encounter Modifier

Gen V+

Increases the chance of encountering or hatching Shiny Pokémon by granting additional shiny rerolls.

(Specific reroll counts and affected encounter types vary by generation and game.)

B2W2

A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon.

BDSP

SWSH

A shiny charm said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.

A charm that shines with a mysterious light. It is said to increase the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon in the wild.

Having one of these mysterious shining charms makes it more likely you'll encounter Shiny Pokémon in the wild.

Versions	Location	Requirements
B2 W2	Juniper Pokémon Lab Professor Juniper	After completing the National Pokédex excluding Mythical Pokémon and having it evaluated by Cedric Juniper
X Y	Pokémon Research Lab (Kalos) Professor Sycamore	After completing the National Pokédex excluding Mythical Pokémon
AS OR	Littleroot Town Professor Birch	After completing the National Pokédex excluding Mythical Pokémon
M S	Heahea City Game director	After completing the Alola Pokédex excluding Mythical Pokémon
SH SW	Circhester Game Freak director	After completing the mainland Galar Pokédex
LA	Galaxy Hall Cyllene	After reaching research level 10 for all Pokémon excluding Mythical Pokémon except Arceus
S	Naranja Academy Jacq	After completing the Paldea Pokédex
V	Uva Academy Jacq	After completing the Paldea Pokédex
ZA	—	Reward for maxing out research level