Generation 6’s Restraint Pokemon, Espurr, is available for trainers to find in Pokemon Go — but it’s a bit tricky. So, let’s go over how to find Espurr in Pokemon Go and whether or not it can be Shiny.
Pokemon Go has plenty of Pokemon from Generation 6 to encounter, including the adorable Psychic-type Espurr.
However, new players may be wondering how exactly they can get their hands on the Restraint Pokemon. So, let’s break down how trainers can find Espurr in Pokemon Go and whether or not it can be Shiny.
How to get a Espurr in Pokemon Go
Espurr can typically be found in the wild, though it is not currently in the rotation. The best way to find Espurr in Pokemon Go is to look out for events it’s specifically featured in.
It has also previously appeared as a 1-star Raid boss and through eggs, but it has since left the rotation.
Shiny Espurr is bright pink as opposed to its usual grey appearance, so it is quite hard to miss.
Yes, Espurr can evolve in Pokemon Go, but depending on its gender it will have a different form.
Trainers can evolve Espurr into Meowsticusing 50 Espurr candies. Male Espurr will evolve into male Meowstic, which features a predominantly navy blue coat with white accents.
Female Espurr will evolve into female Meowstic, which features a predominantly white coat with navy blue accents.
As Espurr is aPsychic-typePokemon, it has the following stats in Pokemon Go:
That’s everything you need to know to get Espurr in Pokemon Go. Check out our other guides onhow IVs & CP workin the game, and some of our rankings like theBest Competitive Pokemonin Pokemon Go, or theBest Mega Evolutions.
Philip Trahan was a Games Writer on Dexerto’s US team, specializing in Pokemon, Apex Legends, Call of Duty, RPGs, JRPGs, and Nintendo franchises. He also has bylines at NintendoEverything and GameRant.
