Shinx - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Shinx can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sword
  • Pokémon Shield
  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
  • Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Shinx learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
4Thunder ShockElectricSpecial 40 100
8ChargeElectricStatus
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
16SparkElectricPhysical 65 100
20RoarNormalStatus
24Volt SwitchElectricSpecial 70 100
28Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
32Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
36CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
40DischargeElectricSpecial 80 100
44SwaggerNormalStatus 85
48Wild ChargeElectricPhysical 90 100

Egg moves

Shinx learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus 100
Double KickFightingPhysical 30 100
HowlNormalStatus
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
Shock WaveElectricSpecial 60
Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85

Move Tutor moves

Shinx can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Rising VoltageElectricSpecial 70 100

Moves learnt by TM

Shinx is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Shinx is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by level up

Shinx learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
4Thunder ShockElectricSpecial 40 100
8ChargeElectricStatus
12BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
16SparkElectricPhysical 65 100
20RoarNormalStatus
24Volt SwitchElectricSpecial 70 100
28Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
32Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
36CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
40DischargeElectricSpecial 80 100
44SwaggerNormalStatus 85
48Wild ChargeElectricPhysical 90 100

Egg moves

Shinx learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Moves learnt by TM

Shinx is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Moves learnt by level up

Shinx learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
5Thunder ShockElectricSpecial 40 100
9BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
15Thunder FangElectricPhysical 65 95
21Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
29CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
37Wild ChargeElectricPhysical 90 100
47ThunderElectricSpecial 110 70

Move Tutor moves

Shinx can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Shinx egg move parents

Shinx's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Shinx are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Shinx with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Shinx with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Baby-Doll Eyes

Double Kick

Eerie Impulse

Fake Tears

Fire Fang

Helping Hand

Howl

Ice Fang

Night Slash

Quick Attack

Swift

Take Down

Thunder Fang