How to get Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in Pokemon GO

Modified Jul 14, 2024 19:13 GMT

Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in Pokemon GO is one of the rarest costumed Pocket Monsters that you can come across. Espeon has a stark contrast in terms of color scheme compared to its Shiny variant. Shiny Espeon is green whereas the normal variant is pink. The same visual distinction holds for the Shiny and regular variants of Day Scarf Espeon in the game. The two have different color schemes while the scarf remains unaltered.

To get Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in the game, you must first hunt for a regular variant of the Pokemon. This article will cover everything you need to get a Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in your Pokemon GO account.

How to get a Day Scarf Espeon in Pokemon GO

Multiple Shiny Day Scarf Espeon (Image via Niantic)

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Day Scarf Espeon was introduced during the 2024 Global GO Fest. Being a costumed critter, it will only be available during special events and this one is unlikely to return soon. You can get a regular Day Scarf Espeon from 3-star raids or as a wild spawn. You can also get one from your friend if they have an extra to spare.

You must first find as many instances of regular Day Scarf Espeon as you can to increase your encounters with this Pokemon. Trading will not help you improve your Shiny odds as it does not increase your encounters.

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How to get Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in Pokemon GO

As you keep encountering more Day Scarf Espeon, you will eventually come across a Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in Pokemon GO. While we currently do not have the exact Shiny rate of this critter in the game, a rough estimate is that you can get a Shiny version of Day Scarf Espeon once in 512 encounters.

Alternatively, you can trade with your friend to get this monster if they have an extra Shiny Day Scarf Espeon in their account.

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Edited by Niladri Roy