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Ran into a shiny whismur in 2003/4. all pokeballs failed
finally almost 10 years later i ran into a shiny zigzagoon. happy as fuck. AND i never used repels. EVER. so its all luck based
>mfw my friend and I had never caught a shiny in 10 years of playing pokemon
>mfw we both found one within a week of each other
>mfw it was a zigzagoon and audino
its almost all luck based OP. unless you lose masuda method, shiny charm etc