How to Unlock Shiny Toxoricity for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

The Shiny Toxoricity Pokemon is not an easy one to find. So here is a way to unlock him.

Toxoricity is a dragon-shaped Pokemon that has an electric type in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Toxoricity is the evolving form of Toxel. This is a pretty powerful Pokémon which will be very helpful during the battle.

In this guide, we will discuss how to get Shiny Toxoricity for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Toxoricity Pokémon Stats

Toxoricity has Plus, Pun Rock, and Technician abilities. Toxoricity will be helpful during the battle against the fire-type Pokémon. You can also increase his level by battling, training, and picnicking.

These are some stats of Toxoricity Pokémon.

  • HP (85)
  • Attack (135)
  • Defense (79)
  • Special Attack (85)
  • Special Defence (81)
  • Speed (81)

The total score of these stats is 502. Toxoricity is specialized in attack power. The stats will be later increased as you progress through the game.

Toxoricity Pokémon Location in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

You will be able to find him in the caves around the Paldea Region. These are some locations where you will find him.

  • Alfornado
  • South Province (Area Four)
  • South Province (Area Six)
toxoricity pokemon location

How to Get Shiny Toxoricity in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Shiny Toxoricity is a very rare variant of Toxoricity. You have to follow the steps to unlock Shiny Toxoricity.

  • Go to the South Province (Area Six) and enter the cave. In the cave follow the path and reach the first light. You will see a path down to the right side.
  • Go there by jumping down and following the path until you reach the NPC Scuse me.
  • Go to the left side until you reach the exit of the cave. You will see multiple Toxoricity Pokémon but we need Shiny Toxoricity

There you need to follow the method to get the shiny Toxoricity.

Craft the Sandwich for a Picnic

Now you need to craft the level 3 or 2 sandwiches which you will be able to do by starting the picnic. There is a list of recipes that you can make for poison power and ground power. You need to craft the sandwich because the buff you will get stay for half an hour.

If you craft the recipe at a restaurant or buy from the shop by the time you will reach the cave the impact of the sandwich will be less.

Great Noodle Recipe

Start the picnic and then look for a Great Noodle Recipe, you can also craft the sandwich by adding one ingredient and one Herba Mystica. Make sure to get the ingredients before starting this hunt.

Here are the required ingredients for the Great Noodle Recipe.

  • noodles
  • lattice
  • ketchup
  • olive oil

And for the second sandwich, you can add a bell pepper and one Herba Mystica.

crafting great noodle recipe

Do Multiple Picnics to get a higher chance of a Shiny Toxoricity Pokémon

After crafting the sandwich impact of the buff will begin and you will see multiple Toxoricity Pokémon will begin to spawn. There will be less chance to get the Shiny Toxoricity the first time. You need to try at least three to four times.

Start the picnic three to four times you will see multiple Toxoricity Pokémon spawn again and again until you spot the Shiny Toxoricity Pokémon.

The difference between normal Toxoricity and Shiny Toxoricity is the normal one has a purple color and the shiny one have pink color.

purple and pink toxoricity

How to Catch Shiny Toxoricity in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Once you spot him and battle with the Shiny Toxoricity and defeat him. His level will be between 43 to 50. When you see him faint throw the poke ball to catch him. 

How to Catch Shiny Toxoricity in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet