How to get Nosepass in Pokemon Go and can it be Shiny?

❘ Updated: 2024-03-13T22:43:57

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Here’s a breakdown of how Pokemon Go players can find Nosepass, as well as a Shiny version of it is available in the mobile game.

The Pokemon Go mobile game features creatures from across all the regions that have been released to this point, from Kanto to Paldea. This includes the third generation of Pokemon that first came to light in the Hoenn region.

Nosepass was released during the Ruby/Sapphire days of the franchise, and the Rock-type received a significant upgrade when Probopass, released in the fourth generation, showed up to the scene.

But, how can Pokemon Go players get Nosepass in the first place? Here’s a look at how to do so, plus whether a Shiny version of it has been released in Pokemon Go.

Nosepass in the Pokemon Go Spotlight Hour

How to get Nosepass in Pokemon Go

Nosepass can be found in several different ways in the mobile game, including out in the wild, as well as Raids and/or Research rewards. The Rock-type Pokemon is not in the Egg pool as of March 2024.

Keep in mind that Nosepass may also appear more frequently during special events, including Spotlight Hours.

For example, the Pokemon Go Madrid event in 2024 will feature Nosepass as a spawn that may appear more often than usual.

Can Nosepass be Shiny in Pokemon Go?

Yes, Nosepass can be Shiny in Pokemon Go.

The Shiny version of Nosepass can be encountered out in the wild of the game, as well as its normal version.