What is special about Shiny Pokémon?
What is special about Shiny Pokémon? Shiny Pokémon are rare variants of Pokémon that are differently colored than other Pokémon of their species. If you’re lucky, you may randomly encounter Shiny Pokémon in the wild, especially during special events like Community Days or Pokémon GO Fest.
Are Shiny Pokémon better than normal?
Are Shiny Pokémon Any Stronger? It’s easy to think that a super rare variant of a Pokémon would be much stronger than its normal counterparts, but the reality is, unless you’re playing in Pokémon Gold, Silver, or Crystal, the answer is a definite no, Shiny Pokémon are not any stronger or weaker than normal Pokémon!
What is the rarest Shiny Pokémon?
Given that these Pokemon are available for such short windows of time, few players have them, and even fewer have shiny versions, so it’s safe to say that hat Pokemon are the rarest shinies in Pokemon Go.
Why are Shiny Pokémon so rare?
Let’s get started! Shiny Pokemon are rare because they are more easily spotted by predators and therefore, can’t survive as easily as their normal counterparts. Take this shiny Caterpie for example since its gold it wouldn’t be able to camouflage into the leaves of trees as a normal Caterpie would.
