Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Rufflet

Pokemon GO released Shiny Rufflet at the 2020 Secrets of the Jungle event. Since then, many events have featured Rufflet, offering chances to get a Shiny Rufflet. Getting a Shiny Rufflet is challenging compared to encountering its Standard variant.

There are numerous ways to get Shiny Rufflet in Pokemon GO. Some events feature it as a wild spawn, Research tasks reward, and more. You can encounter Shiny Rufflet in all the ways you get a Standard variant. But getting a Shiny Pokemon requires intense grinding compared to its Standard counterpart. That said, this guide details the best way to get Shiny Rufflet in Pokemon GO.

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Pokemon GO: Get Shiny Rufflet In The Wild

Pokemon GO Shiny Rufflet is a wild Pokemon; you can encounter it while exploring the in-game map. Different events like Ultra Unlock: Hisui Celebration feature Rufflet as a wild spawn. There are high chances of encountering a featured Pokemon like Rufflet while such events are active. In addition, some lucky players might encounter a Shiny Rufflet in Pokemon GO.

Pokemon GO Rufflet/Shiny Rufflet Stats

Typing: Normal and Flying
Maximum Combat Power: 1686 CP
Attack: 150 ATK
Defense: 97 DEF
HP: 172 HP

While there is no way to guarantee a wild Shiny encounter, you can try to encounter several wild Rufflet in Pokemon GO to match its Shiny odds. There is a strategy that can help you spawn several wild Rufflet during events featuring it. Using in-game incense, Lure Module, and the Weather Boost during events featuring Rufflet can significantly increase its wild spawn rate. The more wild Rufflet you encounter, the quicker a Shiny Rufflet might spawn in Pokemon GO.

Rufflet spawns more frequently in partly cloudy or windy weather.
Visit a PokeStop in these weather conditions, use a Lure Module, and activate Incense.
Walk near the PokeStop to stack effects.

Using this strategy can increase the wild Rufflet spawn rate during events featuring the Pokemon.

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The more wild Rufflet you encounter, the faster you might match its Shiny odds. Catching and transferring numerous Rufflet also helps in collecting Rufflet Candies to evolve the Pokemon into a Braviary. After you catch a Shiny Rufflet in Pokemon GO, use 50 Rufflet Candies to evolve it into a Shiny Braviary.

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