Pokemon GO: How To Get Fashionable Minccino & Cinccino (Can They Be Shiny)

Catching Fashionable Minccino and Cinccino in Pokémon GO: A Comprehensive Guide

Fashionable Minccino and its evolution, Fashionable Cinccino, debuted during Pokémon GO's 2025 Fashion Week event. This guide details how to obtain both, including the possibility of catching a Shiny Fashionable Minccino.

Quick Links:

• Obtaining Fashionable Minccino via Raids
• Obtaining Fashionable Minccino via Research Tasks
• Evolving to Fashionable Cinccino
• Shiny Fashionable Minccino Availability
• Catching Shiny Fashionable Minccino

Fashionable Minccino appeared starting Friday, January 10, 2025, at 10 AM Local Time, during the Fashion Week event. It was available as a 1-Star Raid Boss and a reward for completing specific research tasks. Increased encounter rates occurred during specific event periods.

Obtaining Fashionable Minccino via Raids

Fashionable Minccino, a Normal-type Pokémon, boasts 98 ATK, 80 DEF, and 146 STA. Its maximum CP is 986, potentially higher as a 1-Star Raid Boss. While solo raids are feasible, strong counters are recommended. Winning these raids guarantees an encounter with Fashionable Minccino. Knowing its weaknesses and resistances is key to selecting effective counters.

Fashionable Minccino Weaknesses:

• Fighting-type moves

Fashionable Minccino Resistances:

• Ghost-type moves

Top Fashionable Minccino Raid Counters:

The following Pokémon, with their powerful Fighting-type moves, are excellent choices:

(Note: "Legacy" moves indicate moves no longer obtainable through standard means.)

Obtaining Fashionable Minccino via Research Tasks

Events featuring Fashionable Minccino often include research tasks rewarding encounters with it. Participation in Fashion Week 2025 research tasks offered a guaranteed Fashionable Minccino encounter upon completion of certain tasks.

Evolving to Fashionable Cinccino

Evolving a Fashionable Minccino into a Fashionable Cinccino requires 50 Minccino 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

Yes, Shiny Fashionable Minccino was available during the 2025 Fashion Week event.

Catching Shiny Fashionable Minccino

While raids guarantee a Fashionable Minccino encounter, the chance of it being Shiny is random. Increasing your raid participation increases your chances. Similarly, completing research tasks offering Fashionable Minccino encounters also provides a chance to obtain a Shiny variant.