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Shiny by event
Given out as a shiny in Gen 8 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
Sword/Shield
SwitchStart a huntI have itAvailable nowEnergy PlantStatic encounterSword only
Lv. 70
Post-game story battle at the tower summit after becoming Champion; one per save and it can never be shiny.
Researched, awaiting review · checked 8 Oct 2026 · rotomlabs.net
Shiny locked
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