Ultra Prism·#45·2018
Shinx, the Flash Pokémon, is an Electric-type creature introduced in Generation IV, renowned for its striking appearance and its evolution into the powerful Luxray line, holding significant cultural appeal among fans. This particular Shinx card, from the 2018 Ultra Prism set, is a common variant that stands out for its unique "Evolutionary Advantage" ability and distinctive artwork. Here, visitors will discover Shinx's Pokédex lore, its specific attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and the historical context of this edition.
Read more ↓Shinx, the Flash Pokémon, is an Electric-type creature introduced in Generation IV as part of the Sinnoh region's native fauna. Known for its distinctive blue fur, large ears, and star-shaped tail tip, Shinx is a popular early-game Pokémon that evolves into Luxio and then Luxray. Its Pokedex entries often highlight its ability to generate electricity, with some stating it can communicate by flashing its tail or that its fur glows when sensing danger. Shinx typically inhabits grassy areas and forests, often found in small packs. They are generally carnivorous, preying on smaller Bug-type Pokémon, though their exact diet is not extensively detailed in every Pokedex entry. In the games, Shinx is one of the first Electric-type Pokémon players can encounter, making it a staple for many teams. Its evolution, Luxray, is particularly noted for its impressive attack stat and ability to see through objects, making it a valuable asset for trainers. In the anime, Shinx have appeared in various episodes, often portrayed as playful and curious creatures, further cementing their appeal among fans. Its simple yet charming design and accessible nature contribute to its enduring popularity.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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