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Well, here is a story I guess.
>Be me
>Best friend's birthday is coming up in about a month
>I'm not sure what to get him
>We're talking porkeymans
>mentions he never got a shiny
>I audibly laugh and call it sad
>He actually gets a bit upset and shows me his entire collection
>I know what I'm getting him for birthday
>His favorite pokemon is turtwig
>Break out my platinum version and reset it and trading some of my 'mons off it.
>start SRing like crazy
>Keep track for the fun of it
>3 weeks later.png
>I'm well over 9,000 hue SR's and still no shiny turtwig
>I'm getting a little desperate as his birthday is in a week
>start SRing every night for almost 3 hours before I go to bed
>start losing sleep
>Its his B-day tomorrow
>fucking turtwig
>Spend the entire day SRing
>Hour 7
>boom-bada
>I'm in tears
>drive over to friends house to hang out and swipe his ds and white 2 while hes not looking
>trade him the turtwig and hide it amongst his pokemon
>He'll be so surprised
>Going to sleep
>Get a phone call
>"hey anon I just got a medal for getting a shiny pokemon what did you do?"
>shiny ends up looking like shit and it had a quirky nature and only 16 IV's
>but its shiny
>he liked it a lot though
Worth it.