>>29480062I have some I'd like to share with ya
random encounters:
>2006>shiny Paras in Ilex Forest>older brother murdered the fuck out of it>mfw>current year>HeartGold; training outside Mt. Silver>shiny Donphan>accidentally kill it>mfw>current year>SoulSilver; indexing Pokémon>looking for Snubbull (1% chance of spawning seriously???)>find pic related insteadI don't think you should feel averse about using special methods for finding Shiny Pokémon because it's just as infuriating having to use them, the only difference being you're guaranteed a catch when you do
last week I chained my first three in Platinum; two Pichu and one Ponyta
very nice