The Masuda Method will require you to obtain a Pokemon being used to breed from a different language version of the game from another region. Having a Ditto from another region will make it so you don’t need to obtain multiple Egg Group Pokemon for each of the Egg Groups you want to try to hatch a Shiny Pokemon from.
Does the Ditto have to be shiny for Masuda method?
Nab a Ditto from your region and find a person in another country to trade Ditto with. That way everything you breed going forward will have the Masuda Method’s chances of being Shiny.
Does the Masuda method actually work?
Masuda method works with both Oval and Shiny Charms. The chances of a shiny being hatched using both Masuda method and Shiny Charm is 1 in 512 eggs. Normal chances are 1 in 4,096 without using Masuda method or Shiny Charm.
Does shiny Ditto breed Shinies?
1 Answer. Yes, it is possible to hatch a shiny even if one of the parents is Ditto, it is no different than breeding with other Pokémon, the chance will still be 1/4096.
Does a shiny Ditto breed Shinies?
What kind of Ditto do you use for Masuda?
An ENG Ditto and a JPN Popplio will work for the Masuda Method. You’re browsing GameFAQs Answers as a guest. Sign Up for free (or Log In if you already have an account) to be able to ask and answer questions.
What do you need to know about the Masuda method?
The Masuda method involves breeding two Pokémon created in games of different languages. An Egg resulting from such a pairing will have a higher likelihood of being Shiny.
Can you use a ditto with a foreign Pokemon?
lol yes, of course it works on foreign ditto. First of all, the Masuda Method only works with foreign Pokemon. You can use a Ditto or anything else, just as long as it’s a different language from the other Pokemon you’re breeding. Second of all, you’re in no way guaranteed a shiny within 500 eggs. Keep trying.
Can you use the Masuda method on FRE Charmander?
The two Pokemon left in the Nursery need to be from different regions so if you have FRE Charmander and a JPN Ditto it will allow the Masuda Method to work, if you have a JPN Charmander and a JPN Ditto on an English game it still will not work as the Pokemon are the from the same region.
