Chikorita

Wild odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096

• Wild Zone 20Wild

  Wild Zone 20 opens only after the main story is finished.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · serebii.net

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

• Lumiose CityStarter

  One of the three starter choices at the beginning of the story; forced non-shiny.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · gamerant.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny locked

Wild odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• Mass outbreak up to 1 in 1,365 (cleared 60+ · outbreak species only)

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• Masuda method 1 in 683

• Coastal BiomeWild

  Only spawns after the Coastal Biome is upgraded by donating 3,000 BP at the League Club Room PC.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · ggrecon.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

Wild odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• Poké Radar chaining up to 1 in 99 (chain 40+ · grass only)
• Grand Underground Diglett bonus 1 in 2,048 (Grand Underground only)

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• Masuda method 1 in 683

• Grand Underground (Grassland Cave, Sunlit Cavern, Riverbank Cave and Still-Water Cavern)Wild

  Hideaway spawn that only appears after you have the National Pokédex.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · thonky.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 21h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Starter odds

• Full odds 1 in 8,192

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 8,192
• Breeding with a shiny parent 1 in 64

• New Bark TownStarter

  Lv. 5

  Pick it as your first Pokémon at Professor Elm's lab; you only get one of the three per save, and it can be soft-reset for a shiny at normal odds.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · marriland.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 21h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Starter odds

• Full odds 1 in 8,192

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 8,192
• Breeding with a shiny parent 1 in 64

• New Bark TownStarter

  Lv. 5

  Pick it as your first Pokémon at Professor Elm's lab; you only get one of the three per save, and it can be soft-reset for a shiny at normal odds.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · marriland.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 21h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Pokémon Bank

Wild odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• SOS chaining up to 1 in 315 (chain 31+)

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• Masuda method 1 in 683

• Route 2Wild

  Lv. 10 · Island Scan

  Imported, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · PokeAPI

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 21h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Pokémon Bank

Gift odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 4,096
• Masuda method 1 in 683

• Route 101Gift

  Chosen from Professor Birch's bag when he is chased on Route 101 after you first beat the Elite Four; you pick one of the three, so the other two need trading or breeding. Not shiny-locked.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · oraswiki.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes

Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 21h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transfer to a Gen 5 game → Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Starter odds

• Full odds 1 in 8,192

Breeding odds

• Full odds 1 in 8,192
• Masuda method 1 in 1,638

• New Bark Town (Professor Elm's lab)Starter

  Lv. 5

  Choose one of the three from Professor Elm at the start of the game.

  Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · pokebip.com

  Something wrong?

  Shiny: yes