What is a 'shundo' in Pokemon GO?

Short Answer: A shundo is a Pokemon that is both shiny and has perfect 100% IV stats - the rarest combination possible.

A shundo is the ultimate prize in Pokemon GO - a Pokemon that is both shiny and has perfect 100% IV stats.

What makes a Shundo special:

  • Shiny coloration (rare color variant)
  • Perfect IV stats (15/15/15 in all stats)
  • Extremely rare combination
  • Highly coveted by collectors
  • Maximum CP potential when powered up
  • Perfect for PvP and raids due to optimal stats

Shundo Odds by Source:

  • Wild spawns: 1 in 1,843,200 (extremely rare)
  • Weather boosted: 1 in 1,024,000 (slightly better)
  • Raid bosses: 1 in 216,000 (much better odds)
  • Research tasks: 1 in 216,000 (guaranteed IV floor)
  • Community Day: Varies with boosted shiny rates

Best Shundo Sources:

  • Legendary raids (guaranteed 10+ IV minimum)
  • Research breakthrough rewards (guaranteed encounters)
  • Special research tasks with fixed rewards
  • Community Day events (1/25 shiny rate boost)
  • Spotlight Hours with weather boost

Advanced Hunting Tips:

  • Target 100% IV spawns and check for shiny
  • Focus on raid bosses during shiny-eligible events
  • Complete research tasks with guaranteed encounters
  • Never ignore a 100% IV, always check for shiny!
  • Use weather boosts to improve IV floors
  • Coordinate with communities for 100% callouts

Trading Considerations:

  • Shundos cannot be guaranteed through trades
  • IVs reroll randomly when trading
  • Only trade if you have duplicates

Tip: Shundos represent the absolute pinnacle of Pokemon collecting - combining perfect beauty with perfect power!

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