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Iron Hands Shiny Hunting Guide Pokemon Violet

Iron Hands Shiny Hunting Guide (Pokémon Violet)

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SkollX

Introduction

Iron Hands is a Fighting/Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. It looks similar to a Hariyama, but it is made from metal, has a gray body, a blue triangle on its head, and has neon yellow glowing hands

Shiny Iron Hands has the blue parts on its body turn a gray color.

Evolution

Iron Hands doesn't evolve.

Preferred Location

The best location to shiny hunt Iron Hands is inside Area Zero, around Research Station No.4

Sandwich Recipe

The easiest way to make a Sparkling and Encounter Power: Electric Lv.3 Sandwich is:

  • 1 Yellow Pepper
  • A combination of 1 Salty Herba Mystica + 1 Spicy Herba Mystica

If you don’t have Salty Herba Mystica, then use this recipe:

  • 1 Cucumber + 1 Pickle
  • 3 Yellow Pepper
  • Any 2 Herba Mystica combination besides 1 Sweet + 1 Sour Herba Mystica

Tips For Hunting

The best way to shiny hunt Iron Hands is to run around the Research Station No.4 in Area Zero while making sure to despawn the Pokémon. Shiny Iron Hands can be difficult to notice from far away, so it's best to come up close to each one to ensure you don't miss its shiny.

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