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Shiny by event
Given out as a shiny in Gen 8 event distributions.
From imported event records, which don't name or date each event · Pokémon Showdown data
Where to catch it
1 game
Crystal (Virtual Console)
3DSStart a huntI have itAvailable nowTransfer to HOME closes in 102d 21h26 Feb 2027, 03:00 UTC · via Poké Transporter → Pokémon Bank
- Static encounter odds
- Full odds 1 in 8,192
Ilex ForestStatic encounter
Lv. 30
Virtual Console release only: after entering the Hall of Fame you are handed the GS Ball at the Goldenrod Pokémon Center; leave it with Kurt for a day, then place it in the forest shrine. Can be soft reset for a shiny.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · nintendowire.com
Shiny: yes
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