Hogwarts Legacy Shiny Magical Beasts: A Comprehensive Guide

For fans of creature collection, finding and catching every Shiny Magical Beast in Hogwarts Legacy can be a thrilling experience. Similar to Shiny pocket monsters in the Pokémon franchise, Shiny variants of Beasts in Hogwarts Legacy are hard-to-find counterparts that vary from their default appearances. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you get started on your Shiny Beast hunting journey.

What are Shiny Magical Beasts in Hogwarts Legacy?

Shiny Magical Beasts in Hogwarts Legacy are rare versions of the creatures you can find in the game. These variants do not provide different Beast Materials or offer any gameplay advantages. However, they can be a great addition to your collection and a fun challenge to find.

Where to Catch Shiny Beasts in Hogwarts Legacy

Catching a Shiny Magical Beast in Hogwarts Legacy is no different than tracking down and capturing an ordinary Beast in the Highlands. The main difference is that the Shiny variants have a much lower chance of spawning. Your patience and luck will be put to the test as you navigate the game's RNG.

How Many Shiny Beasts are Found in Hogwarts Legacy?

There are 12 different Shiny Beasts that you can find in Hogwarts Legacy. Each of these beasts has its own unique color that distinguishes it from its standard variant. Once you've managed to find and capture these rare creatures, you can show them off in a vivarium for everyone to see.

Shiny Beast Colors in Hogwarts Legacy

Here are the unique colors for each of the Shiny Beasts in Hogwarts Legacy:

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• Shiny Diricawl

  - Milky white with a subtle tint
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• Shiny Fwooper

  - White with a pinkish tint
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• Shiny Giant Purple Toad

  - Pale white, almost albino-like
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• Shiny Graphorn

  - Ashen, whitish color
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• Shiny Hippogriff

  - Dark, jet-black appearance
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• Shiny Jobberknoll

  - Charcoal gray plumage with white dots
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• Shiny Kneazle

  - Light, tannish brown fur
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• Shiny Mooncalf

  - Milky white fur
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• Shiny Niffler

  - Luminous gray
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• Shiny Puffskein

  - Light gray with connected patches of white hair
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• Shiny Thestral

  - Pale silver skin
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• Shiny Unicorn

  - Golden fur

How to Quickly Find Shiny Beasts in Hogwarts Legacy

To increase your chances of finding a Shiny Beast in Hogwarts Legacy, follow these steps:

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• Choose a Den that houses the Beast you're interested in.
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• Approach each Beast and look for a star sign next to its name, which indicates it's a shiny.
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• Use Disillusionment to prevent Beasts from fleeing.
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• Capture all the creatures in the Den and leave if you don't find any shinies.
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• Change the time on your map or use Fast Travel to a Floo Flame and then return to force the Den to respawn.
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• Create a manual save and load it up to reset the Den and give yourself another chance to find a shiny.

By following these steps and staying patient, you can increase your chances of finding a Shiny Beast in Hogwarts Legacy.