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Shiny by event
Given out as a shiny in Gen 5 event distributions.
It can't be shiny in any game encounter we list, so a shiny one only comes from event distributions. Unless one is running now, that means trading for one.
From imported event records, which don't name or date each event · Pokémon Showdown data
Where to catch it
1 game
Legends: Z-A: Mega Dimension
SwitchStart a huntI have itAvailable nowHyperspace LumioseStatic encounter
Lv. 60
Side mission Collecting Four Drives, after the Rayquaza mission: buy all four Drives for 540 Mega Shards each, then enter the distortion that opens; forced non-shiny.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · insider-gaming.com
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