Pokemon GO developers constantly add events and bring rare Pokemon to the game. Hisuian Growlithe is a dual Fire and Rock-type available to catch during the Out to Play event. The monster and its evolution Hisuian Arcanine possess incredibly potent movesets and stats, and players are flocking to get their Shiny variants.
Shiny Hisuian Growlithe is a new Pokemon GO addition along with its evolution Shiny Hisuian Arcanine. Trainers can get the monster as an egg hatch or by completing different Research quests. The event also offers other Shiny monsters such as Shiny Lechonk, Shiny Fomantis, Shiny Onix, Shiny Psyduck, and more. Players can stumble upon these Shiny monsters on their way to complete the event’s content. This guide answers everything trainers need to know about obtaining a Shiny Hisuian Growlithe and Shiny Hisuian Arcanine.
How To Get Shiny Hisuian Growlithe In Pokemon GO
The Pokemon GO Out to Play event offers trainers multiple ways to encounter the Pokemon. The dual Fire and Rock-type Hisuian Growlithe has a maximum CP of 1495 and a balanced stat spread of 142 (ATK), 92 (DEF), and 155 (STA).
Pokemon GO: Get Shiny Hisuian Growlithe Through Egg Hatches
During the event, players can get monsters like Hisuian Growlithe, Hisuian Voltorb, Hisuian Qwilfish, and Hisuian Sneasel by hatching different Pokemon GO Eggs. Players can get a Shiny Hisuian Growlithe through 2 KM and 7 KM Eggs, but the Shiny encounter isn’t guaranteed. Since it is a featured Pokemon in the event, the monster’s hatch rate also increases during the event hours.
While hatching these Eggs, it’s important to note that there’s no assurance of getting a Shiny Pokemon. However, by hatching more Eggs, players can increase their chances of matching the spawn rate of Shiny Hisuian Growlithe.
Pokemon GO: Get Shiny Hisuian Growlithe Through Research Tasks
During the Out to Play event, players can encounter Shiny Hisuian Growlithe through event-exclusive Field Research and Timed Research quests. Along with the event-exclusive Research quests, players can also partake in a purchasable Pokemon GO Timed Research named Tails of Adventure. These Research quests offer players multiple chances to encounter a Shiny Hisuian Growlithe.
The Research quests run from September 27 at 10 AM to October 2 at 8 PM Local Time. Although the Shiny encounter isn’t guaranteed, one can encounter several Hisuian Growlithe to catch up to its Shiny spawn rate.
How To Get Shiny Hisuian Arcanine In Pokemon GO
Trainers need to note that they cannot get a Shiny Hisuian Arcanine directly through eggs or research tasks; one must get their hands on a Shiny Hisuian Growlithe and evolve it. Trainers need 50 Candy to evolve a Shiny Hisuian Growlithe into a Shiny Hisuian Arcanine.There are multiple ways to farm Candy in Pokemon GO: catch multiple Hisusian Growlithe, use the buddy system, etc.
Pokemon GO is available now for iOS and Android mobile devices.