Pokemon GOtrainers can get a Marshadow starting from the GO Fest 2024: Sendai, Japan event. The Mythical powerhouse is also known as the Gloomdweller Pokemon and shows amazing battle abilities. While there are different ways to encounter a Pokemon, currently, there is only one way to get a Marshadow encounter.

ThePokemon GOFest 2024: Sendai, Japan event onMay 30, at 6:15 AM NT, marks thedebut of Marshadowin the game. The dual Fighting andGhost-type Pokemonpossesses a maximum Combat Power of 4217 with a stat spread comprising 265 ATK, 190 DEF, and 207 STA. Currently, the only way to encounter Marshadow is to complete a Special Research. That said, this guide can explore Shiny Marshadow availability while helping you complete the event-exclusive Special Research and secure a Marshadow encounter.

Marshadow In Pokemon GO

How To Get A Marshadow In Pokemon GO

While Marshadow debuted during GO Fest 2024: Sendai, you can also encounter it in Madrid and New York City events. Completing theGO Fest: 2024 Sendai Park Escapade Special Researchtasks rewards you with a Marshadow encounter. In addition, you will also get to encounter Sun Crown Eevee, Klefki, and differentPokemon GOitems as rewards for completion.

You canonly encounter Marshadow once, even if you complete another GO Fest 2024 in-person Special Research quests featuring the monster. For those attending multiple events,only the first relevant Special Research will grant a Marshadow encounter. Other GO Fest Special Research quests will rewardMarshadow Candy inPokemon GOinstead of a Marshadow encounter.

Can Marshadow Be Shiny in Pokemon GO

Spin five PokeStops or Gyms in the Mountain Brook habitat

Blue Striped Basculin encounter

In the Mountain Brook habitat, take a snapshot of a Pokemon you caught

Spin five PokeStops or Gyms in the Sky Arena habitat

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Pau Style Oricorio encounter

In the Sky Arena habitat,take a snapshot of a Pokemonyou caught

Spin five PokeStops or Gyms in the Star Parade habitat

Pancham encounter

In the Star Parade habitat, take a snapshot of a Pokemon you caught

Spin five PokeStops or Gyms in the Lake Garden habitat

Panpour encounter

In the Lake Garden habitat, take a snapshot of a Pokemon you caught

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Is Shiny Marshadow Available In Pokemon GO?

While Marshadow debuted as a featured monster in the GO Fest 2024 event,Pokemon GOdevelopers haveyet to release its Shiny variant. Niantic rarelydebuts a Mythical Pokemonand its Shiny variant. Althoughyou cannot encounter a Shiny Marshadow currently, the developers may debut Shiny Marshadow when they add other ways of getting a Regular Marshadow in the game.