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Shiny by event
Given out as a shiny in Gen 9 event distributions.
From imported event records, which don't name or date each event · Pokémon Showdown data
Where to catch it
1 game
Scarlet/Violet
SwitchStart a huntI have itAvailable nowGrasswither Shrine, South Province (Area One)Static encounter
Lv. 60
Pull out all eight purple ominous stakes scattered around Paldea to unseal the shrine; one per save, forced non-shiny.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · rotomlabs.net
Shiny locked
5-star Tera Raid (Poké Portal event)RaidEnded 3 Aug 2025, 23:59 UTC
The raid boss was a shiny Wo-Chien that could be beaten for rewards but not caught; clearing it counted toward a worldwide goal that unlocked the Mystery Gift version.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · sv-news.pokemon.co.jp
Shiny locked
Mystery Gift (internet)Event distributionEnded 30 Sept 2025, 23:59 UTC
Lv. 75
A guaranteed shiny Wo-Chien handed out to everyone after players jointly won a million raids against it; one per save.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 7 Oct 2026 · sv-news.pokemon.co.jp
Shiny: yes
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