How to get shiny Pokémon in Pokémon Sleep

Yes, Pokémon Sleep does have elusive shiny Pokémon to add to your collections, but as with other Pokémon games, they’re a rarity.

As usual, shiny Pokémon have no stat or gameplay difference other than being a different color in Pokémon Sleep. Even still, the most dedicated Pokémon collectors will want to flesh out their shiny Pokédex.

How to find shiny Pokémon in Pokémon Sleep

For those looking to shiny hunt in Pokémon Sleep, all you’ll have to do is… well, sleep! There is a small chance when you wake up in the morning that one of the sleeping Pokémon around your Snorlax is shiny.

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Pokémon Sleep shiny rate

Unlike mainline Pokémon games have, which pretty brutal shiny rates, some sites like Game8 have reported that Pokémon Sleep’s shiny rate is Around 1 in every 450 The same as Pokémon Go’s).

While this is a nice change, you will still have to sleep for many nights before you likely encounter a shiny Pokémon.

What is the purpose of shiny Snorlax?

Even your Snorlax weekly can be shiny. However, you can’t actually add this Snorlax to your collection and it doesn’t provide any benefits. You’re just a lucky duck that week.