In case you missed it, here are the shiny chain odds for when you use the PokéRadar to shiny hunt in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
- 0 Encounters: 1 in 4096 (~0.24%)
- 10 Encounters: 1 in 2521 (~0.40%)
- 20 Encounters: 1 in 1820 (~0.55%)
- 30 Encounters: 1 in 1310 (~0.76%)
- 35 Encounters: 1 in 1192 (~0.84%)
- 36 Encounters: 1 in 993 (~0.10%)
- 37 Encounters: 1 in 799 (~0.13%)
- 38 Encounters: 1 in 400 (0.25%)
- 39 Encounters: 1 in 200 (0.5%)
- 40+ Encounters: 1 in 99 (~1.01%)
Some other tips:
- Stock up on Max Repel
- Always go for tiles 4 away from where you are in o
- Catch everything for highest continue rate (you reduce your odds if you knock the Pokémon out)
- Once you’ve reached 40 encounters, walk 50 steps to recharge until shiny patch appears. If you don’t get a shiny patch, walk abother 50 steps and repeat
- Beware of the dreaded 7% chain break. It can come at any time.
- May the RNG gods be on your side!
And if you want to see this all in action, watch Osirus’s tutorial video below.
(h/t @Sibuna_Switch on Twitter and Kotaku)
