The latest additions to the Pokemon universe, Scarlet and Violet, have brought a multitude of new Pokemon that are making waves in the competitive scene.
However, not all is accessible to players, as some of these creatures remain elusive in their shiny forms.
In this article, we’ll explore the world of shiny-locked Pokemon in the Gen 9 era, shedding light on both non-Legendary and Legendary creatures.
Scarlet and Violet Shiny Locked Pokemon:
Non-Legendary Shiny-Locked Pokemon:
The expansions, The Indigo Disk and The Teal Mask, introduced a significant number of new Pokemon, adding diversity to the competitive meta. Unfortunately, some of these new additions are shiny-locked, leaving players without the chance to obtain their alternate color versions.
- Ghimmighoul
- Gholdengo
- Walking Wake
- Iron Leaves
- Bloodmoon Ursaluna
- Gouging Fire
- Raging Bolt
- Iron Boulder
- Iron Crown
Legendary Shiny-Locked Pokemon:
The legendary Pokemon Ting-Lu, Chien-Pao, Wo-Chien, Chi-Yu, Koraidon, Miraidon, Okidogi, Munkidori, Fezandipiti, Ogerpon, and Terapagos also find themselves on the shiny-locked list. Even with the release of The Indigo Disk, players are unable to encounter their shiny forms, including the highly anticipated Koraidon and Miraidon, the game’s mascots. The list may continue to grow as new updates are expected.
- Ting-Lu
- Chien-Pao
- Wo-Chien
- Chi-Yu
- Koraidon
- Miraidon
- Okidogi
- Munkidori
- Fezandipiti
- Ogerpon
- Terapagos
Looking ahead to 2024, the Pokemon franchise is poised for significant developments. Fans can anticipate exciting news and updates throughout the year, keeping their eyes peeled for any breakthroughs in obtaining shiny-locked Pokemon.
As of now, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet feature a total of 20 shiny-locked Pokemon, presenting a challenge for trainers seeking to complete their shiny collections. With the upcoming release of the game’s epilogue on January 11, players may hope for new opportunities, but it remains uncertain whether the shiny forms of these elusive creatures will ever see the light of day.
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