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Electrode

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Where to catch it

14 games

What you have, to work out your shiny odds

FireRed/LeafGreen (Switch)

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Wild odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Breeding odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
  • Cerulean CaveWild

    Cave encounters on every floor; the cave opens after the Hall of Fame and the Network Machine quest.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · PokeAPI

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Power PlantStatic encounter

    Lv. 34

    Two Electrode pose as item balls on the floor. Save in front of it and soft reset (A+B+X+Y on Switch) to reroll for a shiny.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · itemlevel.net

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Evolve VoltorbEvolution

    Level 30.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Cinnabar Island — Pokémon LabIn-game trade

    Trade a Raichu to the NPC in the lab. In-game trade Pokémon here have fixed values and can never be shiny.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · itemlevel.net

    Something wrong?

    Shiny locked

Scarlet/Violet

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

Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl

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Breeding odds

Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

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Wild odds
  • Full odds 1 in 4,096
  • Catch combo up to 1 in 341 (catch combo 31+)
  • Power PlantWild

    Also roams the plant as an ordinary wild spawn.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · PokeAPI

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Power PlantStatic encounter

    Disguised as item balls on the floor; touching one starts a timed battle you must win before catching it.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · pokemondb.net

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: unknown

Crystal (Virtual Console)

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Breeding odds
  • Team Rocket HQ (Mahogany Town)Static encounter

    Lv. 23

    Three of them power the radio transmitter; you fight them alongside Lance near the end of the hideout, and each can be caught.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Evolve VoltorbEvolution

    Levels up into it from level 30.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Pokémon Bank

Breeding odds
  • Team Rocket's CastleStatic encounter

    Lv. 60

    Poses as an item on the castle floor during the post-game Team Rainbow Rocket episode.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: unknown

Gold/Silver (Virtual Console)

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Breeding odds
  • Team Rocket HQ (Mahogany Town)Static encounter

    Lv. 23

    Three of them power the radio transmitter; you fight them alongside Lance near the end of the hideout, and each can be caught.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Evolve VoltorbEvolution

    Levels up into it from level 30.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

Red/Blue (Virtual Console)

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Wild odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
  • Cerulean CaveWild

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Power PlantStatic encounter

    Disguised as an item ball on the floor; it attacks when you touch it. It cannot look shiny here, but its DVs are random, so it can be shiny after moving to Generation 2 or through Poké Transporter.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · projectpokemon.org

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Cinnabar Island — Pokémon LabIn-game trade

    In-game trade: hand over a Raichu. No shiny shows in this game; in-game trade Pokémon here get random DVs, so it can turn out shiny after moving to Generation 2 or through Poké Transporter.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · projectpokemon.org

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

Yellow (Virtual Console)

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
  • Power PlantStatic encounter

    Disguised as an item ball on the floor; it attacks when you touch it. It cannot look shiny here, but its DVs are random, so it can be shiny after moving to Generation 2 or through Poké Transporter.

    Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · projectpokemon.org

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Pokémon Bank

Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 4,096
Breeding odds
  • Team Aqua HideoutStatic encounterAlpha Sapphire only

    Disguised as item balls inside the hideout at Lilycove City.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Team Magma HideoutStatic encounterOmega Ruby only

    Disguised as item balls inside the hideout at Lilycove City.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Evolve VoltorbEvolution

    Level 30.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

X/Y

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Pokémon Bank

Wild odds
Breeding odds
  • Friend Safari — ElectricWild

    Lv. 30 · Walk

    Imported, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · PokeAPI

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Lost HotelWild

    Lv. 37–38 · Walk

    Imported, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · PokeAPI

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

HeartGold/SoulSilver

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transfer to a Gen 5 game → Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Wild odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Static encounter odds
  • Full odds 1 in 8,192
Breeding odds
  • Cerulean CaveWild

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

  • Team Rocket HQ (Mahogany Town)Static encounter

    Three of them power the generator room and are fought during the hideout story.

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

    Something wrong?

    Shiny: yes

Platinum

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transfer to a Gen 5 game → Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Breeding odds

Diamond/Pearl

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Transfer to HOME closes in 102d 22h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transfer to a Gen 5 game → Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank

Breeding odds

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