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Shiny by event
Given out as a shiny in Gen 6 event distributions. Some Gen 3 distributions could also be shiny.
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
Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl
SwitchStart a huntI have itAvailable nowFloaroma TownGift
Lv. 5
Given by the old man in the south-west flower field if the Switch profile has Sword or Shield save data; this is a permanent check that still works, and the Jirachi can never be shiny.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · serebii.net
Shiny locked
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