![]() ![]() According to a Twitter user, meeting shiny Pokémon this way eventually increases the chance that of square sparkles to 15/16, which are much better odds. ![]() With each encounter, the likelihood that they’ll appear shiny next time increases. Shiny chaining is when you repeatedly encounter the same Pokémon in an attempt to find a shiny version. However, you can tilt the odds in your favor if you shiny chain. This means the chance of meeting a square shiny is essentially 1/65536, or what some folks call impossible. If you do meet the rare shiny Pokémon from a random encounter, there’s a 1/16 chance that shiny will have square sparkles. When roaming the wild, there’s a 1 in 4,096 chance that any Pokémon encountered will be shiny. Pokemon Company, Nintendo, Game Freak How does one find a square shiny Pokémon?įirst, a refresher on the basics of regular shiny hunting. You can check out the distinctions between the two below - the square shiny is on the right. ![]() It’s subtle, but that’s what makes it rare and special. However, their sparkle has quadrilateral appearance rather than the classic star. In terms of their color pallette, they appear essentially identical to the sparking Pokémon you’ve loved since Gen 2. Square shinies are an Ultra-Rare variant of these rare Pokémon. Now, with the release of Sword and Shield on Nintendo Switch, obsessive collectors have a new goal: square shinies! Finding shiny Pokémon has always been a difficult and time-consuming task. The name comes from the star-shaped sparkles they radiate when placed on the field. Since their introduction, rare, palette-swapped pocket monsters known as shiny Pokémon have been the holy grail among serious collectors. In the case of Renegade Platinum, I made a patch especially for it for convenience.Pokémon Sword and Shield have been out for about a week now, and if you’re anything like us, you’ve already finished the main story and are moving on to post-game challenges, like catching legendaries and filling out your Pokédex. Please feel free to use this in your own ROM hacks in whatever way you'd like! If you want to apply this to any existing ROM hack, try patching this mod first. Phione, Manaphy - Purplish-blue body, cyan eyelashes for Manaphy, purple gem. Snover, Abomasnow - Extremeties made a deeper blue to make the worst case between normal and shiny less ambiguous.ĭusknoir - Red to match shiny Duskull and Dusclops.įroslass - A rose/sakura body with a violet belt/bow. Gabite, Garchomp - Tried to make them consistent with shiny Gible (deeper blue, yellow/orange belly). Intended to give the "emporer penguin" look. Piplup, Prinplup, Empoleon - Based off of this post from cjgart2000. Regice - A deep dark blue, inspired by this post by /u/SmallBigBrainBoi. Loudred, Exploud - Lime green details instead of yellow to match shiny Whismur. Happiny, Blissey - Green and light-gold-tan to match shiny Chansey.Ĭombusken - Changed to match the color change made in Sword/Shield. Magby - Red-pink and pink to match Magmar and Magmortar's shiny colors. Smoochum - Lavender and light-pink body, and platinum blonde hair to match shiny Jynx. Phanphy - Inverted from its normal palette. Mantyke, Mantine - Green and aqua-ish scheme, based on this post by RayquazaFlygon. Magcargo - Lava part matches shiny Slugma. (No need to change the shiny palette, as this now makes them very distinguished.) Gligar - Normal Gligar has been changed to its HGSS colors, which are much closer to the official artwork. Leafeon - Fall colors, inspired by various posts suggesting the idea. Sunkern, Sunflora - Purple and a more blueish green, resembling a purple sunflower. Scyther - Made to be red-orange, which makes shiny Scyther and Scizor effectively be a loose swap of their normal colors.Įlekid, Electabuzz, Electivire - Light blue, with Elekid being slightly more Cyan. Normal Gengar has been also modified to be like its anime palette. Haunter, Gengar - Tried to make a sensible gradient from Gastly to Mega Gengar (purple -> white with blue highlights). Seel, Dewgong - Made to look more visibly gold. Meowth, Persian - Mint green to complement vanilla shiny Meowth's pink, and with a silver coin and ears, respectively.Ībra, Kadabra - More pink instead of brown to match, and create a gradient towards, shiny Alakazam. Nidoqueen - Colors made to look like Nidoking, which matches the pattern set by all other members of the Nidoran lines. A bit of a gradient from pale yellow to pale orange throughout the evolutionary line. Pichu, Pikachu, Raichu - Tried to make visually distinct instead of the slight orange tint. ![]()
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