Pokémon Wiki

Don't like the ads? Then create an account! Users with accounts will only see ads on the Main Page and have more options than anonymous users.

READ MORE

Pokémon Wiki
No edit summary
(Adding categories)
(47 intermediate revisions by 36 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{PokéBox
{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Kricketune|next=Luxio}}
 
 
|name=Shinx
{{PokéBox|
 
 
|jname=コリンク Korinku
backcolor={{Electric}}|
 
 
|ndex=403
name='''Shinx'''|
 
  +
|ndexprev=Kricketune
jname=(コリンク ''Kolink'')|
 
  +
|ndexnext=Luxio
image=403Shinx.png|
 
  +
|dexsinnoh=017
ndex=403|
 
 
|evointo=Luxio
evofrom=None|
 
 
|gen=Generation IV
evointo=[[Luxio]]|
 
 
|species=Flash Pokémon
gen=[[Generation IV]]|
 
 
|type=Electric
pronun=<math>Shinks</math>|
 
  +
|metheight=0.5 m
hp=45|
 
  +
|imheight=1'08"
atk=65|
 
  +
|metweight=9.5 kg
def=34|
 
  +
|imweight=20.9 lbs.
satk=40|
 
 
|ability=[[Rivalry]]<br />[[Intimidate]]
sdef=34|
 
  +
|dw=Guts
spd=45|
 
  +
|body=08
species=Flash Pokémon|
 
  +
|egg1=Field
type={{Type|Electric}}|
 
  +
|color=Blue
height=<span class="explain" title="0.5 m">1'08"</span>|
 
  +
|male=50
weight=<span class="explain" title="9.5kg">20.9 lbs.</span>|
 
  +
|evo=[[File:403.png]][[File:404.png|link=Luxio]][[File:405.png|link=Luxray]]}}
ability=[[Rivalry]]
 
  +
'''Shinx''' (Japanese: '''コリンク''' ''Korinku'') is an {{Type|Electric}}-type [[Pokémon]].
*[[Intimidate]]|
 
color=<span style="color:blue;">'''Blue'''</span>|
 
gender=<span style="color:violet;">50% ♀</span>/<span style="color:blue;">50% ♂</span>|
 
}}
 
 
'''Shinx''' (コリンク ''Kolink'') is an {{Type|Electric}}-type [[Pokémon]]. It evolves into the Pokémon [[Luxio]] starting at level 15, and evolves into [[Luxray]] starting at level 30.
 
   
===Apperence===
+
===Appearance===
It is based on a lion cub or kitten. Its fur is mostly blue, yet there is black fur under its torso. It has a long black tail with a gold four-pointed star on the end. Its forelegs each have a gold ring around them; these are electricity glands, similar to Pikachu's cheeks. It has large, oval ears with gold, star-like "fleur de lis" symbols on them. It has gold-pupiled eyes, and a pink-red nose. It has tufts of hair which will eventually grow into a mane; these can be seen on top and on the rear sides of its head. Whenever its mouth is shown open, small fangs can be seen developing slowly.
+
It is based on a lion cub or kitten. Its fur is mostly blue, yet there is black fur under its torso. It has a long black tail with a gold four-pointed star on the end. Its forelegs each have a gold ring around them; these are electricity glands, similar to Pikachu's cheeks. It has large, oval ears with gold, star-like symbols on them. It has gold-pupiled eyes, and a pink-red nose. It has tufts of hair which will eventually grow into a mane. Whenever its mouth is open, small fangs can be seen developing.
   
 
===Gender differences===
 
===Gender differences===
Line 35: Line 30:
   
 
===In Anime===
 
===In Anime===
Shinx appeared in [[Not on My Watch Ya Don't]], as Landis's Pokémon.[[Image:Shinx_and_Aoi.jpg|thumb|180px|Shinx and Angie from the anime]]
+
Shinx appeared in [[Not on MY Watch Ya Don't! |Not on My Watch Ya Don't!]], as Landis's Pokémon.[[Image:Shinx and Aoi.jpg|thumb|180px|Shinx and Angie from the anime]]
   
 
Shinx also appeared in the movie [[The Rise of Darkrai]].
 
Shinx also appeared in the movie [[The Rise of Darkrai]].
Line 41: Line 36:
 
Shinx was also seen under Reggie's care in Lost Leader Strategy!.
 
Shinx was also seen under Reggie's care in Lost Leader Strategy!.
   
Aoi owns a Shinx which appeared along with her in DP088.
+
Angie owns a Shinx which appeared along with her in DP088.
   
 
A Shinx appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness asking Team Poképals to retrieve a Gabite scale to help his sick sister. His sister also makes an appearance at the end of the episode.
 
A Shinx appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness asking Team Poképals to retrieve a Gabite scale to help his sick sister. His sister also makes an appearance at the end of the episode.
  +
  +
==Evolution==
 
'''Shinx''' [[Evolution|evolves]] into the Pokémon [[Luxio]] once it reaches level 15, and evolves into [[Luxray]] once it reaches level 30.
   
 
==Game Info==
 
==Game Info==
Line 50: Line 48:
 
backcolor={{Electric}}|
 
backcolor={{Electric}}|
 
pokemon=Shinx|
 
pokemon=Shinx|
diamondpearl=[[Route|Routes]] [[Route 202|202]], [[Route 203|203]], and [[Route 204|204]]|
+
diamondpearl=[[Route]]s [[Sinnoh Route 202|202]], [[Sinnoh Route 203|203]], and [[Sinnoh Route 204|204]]|
 
dprarity=Common|
 
dprarity=Common|
platinum=[[Route|Routes]] [[Route 202|202]], [[Route 203|203]], [[Route 204|204]], and [[Valley Windworks]]|
+
platinum=Routes [[Sinnoh Route 202|202]], [[Sinnoh Route 203|203]], [[Sinnoh Route 204|204]], and [[Valley Windworks]]|
 
ptrarity=Common|
 
ptrarity=Common|
heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Route|Routes]] [[Route 1|1]], [[Route 2|2]], [[Route 3|3]], [[Route 4|4]], [[Route 5|5]], [[Route 7|7]], [[Route 8|8]], [[Route 11|11]], [[Route 14|14]], [[Route 15|15]], [[Route 16|16]], [[Route 17|17]], [[Route 18|18]], [[Route 29|29]], [[Route 33|33]], [[Route 36|36]], [[Route 37|37]], [[Route 38|38]], [[Route 39|39]], [[Route 46|46]], [[Route 48|48]], [[National Park]] (Sinnoh Sound)|
+
heartgoldsoulsilver=Routes [[Kanto Route 1|1]], [[Kanto Route 2|2]], [[Kanto Route 3|3]], [[Kanto Route 4|4]], [[Kanto Route 5|5]], [[Kanto Route 7|7]], [[Kanto Route 8|8]], [[Kanto Route 11|11]], [[Kanto Route 14|14]], [[Kanto Route 15|15]], [[Kanto Route 16|16]], [[Kanto Route 17|17]], [[Kanto Route 18|18]], [[Johto Route 29|29]], [[Johto Route 33|33]], [[Johto Route 36|36]], [[Johto Route 37|37]], [[Johto Route 38|38]], [[Johto Route 39|39]], [[Johto Route 46|46]], [[Johto Route 48|48]], [[National Park]] (Sinnoh Sound)|
 
hgssrarity=Rare|
 
hgssrarity=Rare|
  +
blackwhite=[[White Forest]] (White only)|
  +
bwrarity=Uncommon|
 
}}
 
}}
   
Line 62: Line 62:
 
backcolor={{Electric}}|
 
backcolor={{Electric}}|
 
Pokemon=Shinx|
 
Pokemon=Shinx|
PMD2=[[Amp Plains]] (4F-10F)<br>[[Amp Plains|Far Amp Plains]] (1F)|
+
PMD2=[[Amp Plains]] (4F-10F)<br />[[Amp Plains|Far Amp Plains]] (1F)|
 
Ranger2=[[Vien Forest]]|
 
Ranger2=[[Vien Forest]]|
 
Rumble=Fiery Furnace|
 
Rumble=Fiery Furnace|
Line 69: Line 69:
   
 
===Pokédex Entries===
 
===Pokédex Entries===
{{GenIVPokédex|
+
{{GenIVPokédex
backcolor={{Electric}}|
+
|backcolor={{Electric}}
name=Shinx|
+
|name=Shinx
diamond=All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.|
+
|diamond=All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.
pearl=Its forelegs have a muscle-based system of generating electricity. Its body shines if endangered.|
+
|pearl=Its forelegs have a muscle-based system of generating electricity. Its body shines if endangered.
platinum=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.|
+
|platinum=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when endangered.
heartgold=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it's in trouble.|
+
|heartgold=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it's endangered.
soulsilver=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it's in trouble.|
+
|soulsilver=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. Its fur glows when it's endangered.
  +
|black=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when endangered.
}}
 
  +
|white=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when endangered.
  +
|black 2=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
  +
|white 2=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
  +
|x=The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble.
  +
|y=All of its fur dazzles if danger is sensed. It flees while the foe is momentarily blinded.}}
   
 
===Trivia===
 
===Trivia===
*Shinx English name was actually thought to have been Spinx, due to a low quality screenshot.
 
 
*The black collar around Shinx's neck is somewhat similar to the one around Pichu's neck.
 
*The black collar around Shinx's neck is somewhat similar to the one around Pichu's neck.
  +
*Shinx is the only [[Generation IV]] Pokémon with an [[Evolution|evolutionary line]] with 3 Pokémon in it that [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] or [[Dawn (anime)|Dawn]] never attempt to catch.
  +
*Shinx's name may come from sphinx, which are Egyptian statues that had a head of a man, and a body of a lion, being that Shinx is probably based on a lion.
   
 
==Origin==
 
==Origin==
 
 
Shinx is based on a lion cub.
 
Shinx is based on a lion cub.
 
   
 
{{References|shinx|403}}
 
{{References|shinx|403}}
  +
{{GenIVnav}}{{Family|[[File:403.png]][[File:404.png|link=Luxio]][[File:405.png|link=Luxray]]}}{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Kricketune|next=Luxio}}
 
{{PokémonPrevNext|prev=Kricketune|next=Luxio}}
 
[[Category:Electric Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Generation IV Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Body style 08 Pokémon]]
 
 
[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Small Pokémon]]
[[Category:Blue Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Sinnoh Pokémon]]
 
 
[[Category:Mammal Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Mammal Pokémon]]
[[Category:Ground group Pokémon]]
+
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a three-stage evolutionary line]]
 
[[Category:Light Pokémon]]

Revision as of 17:01, 26 July 2014

Shinx (Japanese: コリンク Korinku) is an Electric-type Pokémon.

Appearance

It is based on a lion cub or kitten. Its fur is mostly blue, yet there is black fur under its torso. It has a long black tail with a gold four-pointed star on the end. Its forelegs each have a gold ring around them; these are electricity glands, similar to Pikachu's cheeks. It has large, oval ears with gold, star-like symbols on them. It has gold-pupiled eyes, and a pink-red nose. It has tufts of hair which will eventually grow into a mane. Whenever its mouth is open, small fangs can be seen developing.

Gender differences

A female's mane doesn't stick up as much as a male's. Also, all four paws of a female Shinx are blue while the hind-paws of a male are black.

In Anime

Shinx appeared in Not on My Watch Ya Don't!, as Landis's Pokémon.

Shinx and Aoi

Shinx and Angie from the anime

Shinx also appeared in the movie The Rise of Darkrai.

Shinx was also seen under Reggie's care in Lost Leader Strategy!.

Angie owns a Shinx which appeared along with her in DP088.

A Shinx appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness asking Team Poképals to retrieve a Gabite scale to help his sick sister. His sister also makes an appearance at the end of the episode.

Evolution

Shinx evolves into the Pokémon Luxio once it reaches level 15, and evolves into Luxray once it reaches level 30.

Game Info

Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Diamond and Pearl Routes 202, 203, and 204 Common
Platinum Routes 202, 203, 204, and Valley Windworks Common
HeartGold and SoulSilver Routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 29, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 46, 48, National Park (Sinnoh Sound) Rare
Black and White White Forest (White only) Uncommon

Side Game Locations

Locations
Game(s) Area(s)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness Amp Plains (4F-10F)
Far Amp Plains (1F)
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia Vien Forest
Pokémon Rumble Fiery Furnace


Pokédex Entries

Template:GenIVPokédex

Trivia

  • The black collar around Shinx's neck is somewhat similar to the one around Pichu's neck.
  • Shinx is the only Generation IV Pokémon with an evolutionary line with 3 Pokémon in it that Ash or Dawn never attempt to catch.
  • Shinx's name may come from sphinx, which are Egyptian statues that had a head of a man, and a body of a lion, being that Shinx is probably based on a lion.

Origin

Shinx is based on a lion cub.

See also

Template:GenIVnavTemplate:Family