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All Hisuian forms available in Pokemon GO and can they be shiny?
Hisuian Pokemon in Pokemon GO (Image via Niantic)
Hisuian forms in Pokemon GO
continue to expand their roster. These regional variants, originally introduced in Pokemon Legends: Arceus, bring fresh twists to familiar Pokemon, featuring unique typings and designs.
Below is a complete breakdown of every Hisuian form currently available, along with details on their types and Shiny status.
Current Hisuian forms in Pokemon GO
The following Hisuian forms can currently be caught or evolved in Pokemon Go:
Pokedex Number
Pokémon
Type
Shiny Available
#0058
Hisuian Growlithe
Fire/Rock
Yes
#0059
Hisuian Arcanine
Fire/Rock
Yes
#0100
Hisuian Voltorb
Electric/Grass
Yes
#0101
Hisuian Electrode
Electric/Grass
Yes
#0157
Hisuian Typhlosion
Fire/Ghost
Yes
#0211
Hisuian Qwilfish
Dark/Poison
Yes
#0904
Overqwil
Dark/Poison
Yes
#0215
Hisuian Sneasel
Fighting/Poison
Yes
#0903
Sneasler
Fighting/Poison
Yes
#0503
Hisuian Samurott
Water/Dark
Yes
Key points about these forms:
- All currently available Hisuian forms can be encountered as Shiny variants.
- Some require evolution, like Hisuian Qwilfish evolving into Overqwil.
Hisuian forms not yet in Pokemon GO
Several Hisuian forms are still missing from the game but are expected to arrive in future updates or events. These include:
- Hisuian Lilligant (confirmed for the Delightful Days season)
- Hisuian Zorua
- Hisuian Zoroark
- Hisuian Sliggoo
- Hisuian Goodra
- Basculegion
Niantic typically releases these forms during special events, so trainers should keep an eye on announcements for their debuts.
How to find Hisuian forms
in Pokemon GO
Hisuian forms appear in various ways:
- Wild encounters during specific events.
- Raid battles (e.g., Hisuian Avalugg was a past Raid Boss).
- Special Research tasks or Egg hatches.
Since their spawns are often limited-time, players should check the in-game news for active availability.
Why collect Hisuian forms in Pokemon GO?
These variants offer strategic advantages in battles due to their unique typings. For example:
- Hisuian Typhlosion's Fire/Ghost combo makes it resistant to Normal and Fighting moves.
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- Overqwil's Dark/Poison typing gives it an edge against Psychic and Grass types.
Additionally, their distinct designs make them highly sought after for collectors.
With Hisuian Lilligant confirmed for an upcoming season, the remaining forms will likely follow in future updates. Players can anticipate:
- Event-themed releases tied to in-game seasons.
- Special Raid rotations or Research tasks.
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For now, trainers should focus on catching the available forms and saving resources for future additions.