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Pokemon GO features Shiny Archen during events like Catch Mastery: Archen 2025. Such events offer multiple Archen encounters. You also have an increased chance of a Shiny Archen while participating in featured events.
Shiny Archen is a dual Rock and Flying-type Pokemon with mediocre stats. It possesses a maximum Combat Power of 2083 CP and a stat spread of 213 ATK, 89 DEF, and 146 HP. You can encounter a Shiny Archen by completing featured Research tasks. You can also collect Archen Candies to get Shiny Archeops later. That said, this guide details the best ways to get Shiny Archen and Shiny Archeops in Pokemon GO.
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Pokemon GO: Get Shiny Archen By Completing Research Tasks
Pokemon GO Catch Mastery: Archen 2025 features Archen and offers multiple encounters as rewards. There is also a possibility of a Shiny Archen spawning as you complete the Research tasks. The more Archen you encounter, the faster you might match its Shiny odds.
Competing each task of the Catch Mastery: Archen Field and Free/Paid Tmed Research offers an encounter with Archen. There is a free and a paid variant of the Catch Mastery: Archen Timed Research quest. Each of these Timed Research rewards you with 40 Archen encounters and different Pokemon GO items upon completion. Participants get 80 guaranteed Archen encounters by completing the Timed Research quests and 3 encounters in the Field Research quest. There is a high chance for you to encounter a High IV Archen and multiple Shiny Archen.
The tasks are fairly easy to complete, but the paid Timed Research is even simpler compared to the free Timed Research.
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Pokemon GO: How To Get A Shiny Archeops
Once you catch a Shiny Archen, you can evolve it into a Shiny Archeops. You have to spend 50 Archen Candies to finish the evolution. After evolving the Shiny Archen into a Shiny Archeops, its damage output and stats boost significantly. Collect the required amount of Pokemon GO Candy by catching/transferring several Archens.
