How to catch Zorua and shiny Zorua in Pokémon Go

Zorua It’s a tricky Pokémon that disguises itself as others, even in Pokémon Go. If you’re looking for Zorua, you won’t just find a way to interact with other Pokémon in the world. But you’re looking for your Pokémon buddy – or rather two…

We explain below than as Zorua in Pokémon Go and how they are found shiny.


How to get Zorua in Pokémon Go

To find Zorua in Pokémon GoThey will disguise themselves as whatever Pokémon your buddy is. This means that if you have a shiny Kyogre as a buddy, you will see a Kyogre icon pop up on the world map. Once you hit it and catch the Pokémon mimicking it, you’ll get a message that says “Oh?” across the veil, and return to Zorua.

You can see this transformation in action AKikiIsNotAFru1 on Twitter.

we recommend you are unique buddy (like shadow, shiny or legendary Pokémon – essentially, something you’ll never see in the wild) so you can quickly find Zorua among other spawns.


Can Zorua shine in Pokémon Go?

As of the 2023 Halloween Part 2 event, Zorua should be bright. Since its form reflects whatever your Pokémon buddy is, you won’t realize it’s really shiny until after you catch it and it returns to its normal form. This is similar to how bright ditto works.

Zorua leg and Zoroark in Pokémon Go.
Graphic: Julia Lee/Polygon | Source images: Niantic


Can you Hisuian Zorua in Pokémon Go?

Nope, not yet. Other Hisuian Pokémon have been added to Pokémon Gobut no sign of Hisuian Zorua’s debut yet.

Here’s a preview of how the normal shapes and images look:

Hisuian Zorua
Image: The Pokémon Company / Polygon

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