Which Mythics can be shiny?

Which Mythics Can Be Shiny?

In the world of Pokémon, Mythics are a special class of Pokémon that are considered to be extremely rare and powerful. Among these Mythics, some can be shiny, which means they have a different coloration than their normal counterparts. In this article, we will explore which Mythics can be shiny and what makes them special.

Direct Answer

According to the Pokémon GO community, the following Mythics can be shiny:

• Meltan
• Dakrai
• Deoxys
• Genesect
• Jirachi
• Celebi
• Mew

These Mythics can be obtained through various means, including raids, research tasks, and special events.

Shiny Rarity

It’s worth noting that shiny Mythics are extremely rare, with odds of encountering one ranging from 1 in 4096 to 1 in 8192. This means that players will have to be patient and persistent to obtain a shiny Mythic.

Shiny Mythics in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, there are a few Mythics that can be obtained and potentially shiny. These include:

• Castform (which can be obtained through the Mystery Gift feature)
• Munchlax (which can be obtained through a special event)

Special Cases

There are a few special cases where Mythics can be shiny, but only under certain conditions. These include:

• Dakrai: Dakrai can only be shiny when it is obtained through the "Shiny Dakrai" research task.
• Genesect: Genesect can only be shiny when it is obtained through the "Genesect" research task.
• Jirachi: Jirachi can only be shiny when it is obtained through the "Jirachi" research task.

Why Are Shiny Mythics So Rare?

There are a few reasons why shiny Mythics are so rare. One reason is that Mythics are already extremely rare, and making them shiny adds an additional layer of rarity. Additionally, the odds of encountering a shiny Mythic are much lower than the odds of encountering a regular Mythic.

Conclusion

In conclusion, shiny Mythics are extremely rare and special Pokémon that can add an extra layer of excitement to the Pokémon GO and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet experiences. By understanding which Mythics can be shiny and what makes them special, players can increase their chances of obtaining one of these rare and powerful Pokémon.