#0403 · Gen 4 · 263 BST
Shinx
A starter-form Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 4 with modest stats. Common ability: Rivalry.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
120/76/48/54/48/58
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
152/128/94/101/94/106
Abilities
The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.
It's so gutsy that having a status condition boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Shinx
Shinx is a Electric/None-type Pokémon from Generation 4 with a Base Stat Total of 263. A starter-form Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 4 with modest stats. Common ability: Rivalry.
Best stat: Attack (65 base)
Shinx's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 65 base Attack and 45 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Rivalry
- Intimidate
- Guts
How to use Shinx competitively
Open the damage calculator with Shinx selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Shinx appears in the species dropdown. Drop Shinx into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0403 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 4 |
| Type | Electric / None |
| Abilities | Rivalry, Intimidate, Guts |
| Base Stat Total | 263 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 45 / 65 / 34 / 40 / 34 / 45 |