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- Catching Fashionable Minccino in Raids
- Obtaining Fashionable Minccino from Research Tasks
- Evolving to Fashionable Cinccino
- Shiny Fashionable Minccino Availability
- Securing a Shiny Fashionable Minccino
Fashionable Minccino and its evolved form, Fashionable Cinccino, made their debut in Pokémon GO during the 2025 Fashion Week event. Multiple methods exist to acquire Fashionable Minccino during featured events. This guide details the optimal strategies for obtaining both Pokémon, including the possibility of encountering their Shiny variants.
The Fashion Week event, commencing Friday, January 10, 2025, at 10 AM Local Time, introduced Fashionable Minccino as a 1-Star Raid Boss and a reward for completing specific Research Tasks. Increased encounter rates are associated with events highlighting this Pokémon.
Catching Fashionable Minccino in Raids
Boasting 98 ATK, 80 DEF, and 146 STA, Fashionable Minccino, a Normal-type Pokémon, reaches a maximum CP of 986 as a 1-Star Raid Boss. Despite its enhanced power, solo players can successfully complete these raids with appropriately selected counters. Victorious raids guarantee an encounter with Fashionable Minccino. Understanding its weaknesses and resistances is crucial for efficient counter selection.
Fashionable Minccino Weaknesses:
- Fighting-type moves
Fashionable Minccino Resistances:
- Ghost-type moves
Top Fashionable Minccino Raid Counters:
Fashionable Minccino's vulnerability to Fighting-type moves necessitates counters with strong Fighting-type moves that activate the Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB). Here are some excellent choices:
Counter Fast Move Charged Move
Obtaining Fashionable Minccino from Research Tasks
Events featuring Fashionable Minccino often include Research Tasks rewarding encounters with this Pokémon. Participation in the 2025 Fashion Week event offered various Research Tasks with Costumed Pokémon as rewards, some guaranteeing a Fashionable Minccino encounter.
Evolving to Fashionable Cinccino
Evolving a Fashionable Minccino into a Fashionable Cinccino requires 50 Candy and an Unova Stone. Candy can be farmed through catching and transferring Minccino, while Unova Stones are obtained from Field Research Breakthrough rewards or specific Research Tasks.
Shiny Fashionable Minccino Availability
Shiny Fashionable Minccino is available in Pokémon GO. Both standard and Shiny variants were released during the 2025 Fashion Week event.
Securing a Shiny Fashionable Minccino
While Raids offer a guaranteed Fashionable Minccino encounter, the Shiny chance remains variable. Increased raid participation increases the likelihood of encountering a Shiny variant. Similarly, completing Research Tasks featuring Fashionable Minccino presents a chance, albeit not guaranteed, of obtaining a Shiny Pokémon.
