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A bit of build-up:
>Have a good amount of shinies from various distros
>Don't really care because they're duplicated and probably not legit
>Never found a legitimate shiny of my own (kind of depressing, but not a big deal, as I didn't really care about shinies that much)
The actual story (this happened a while ago):
>Breeding/hatching eggs to register first-evolution Pokés for Dex completion
>Hatch a Vanillite
>Look at it a little closer
>Wait a minute
>This ice cream cone is purple
>This ice cream cone is PURPLE
>THIS ICE CREAM CONE IS FUCKING PURPLE
>MY VERY FIRST LEGITIMATE GODDAMN SHINY, AND IT'S THE CUTEST LITTLE PURPLE ICE CREAM CONE IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD
>My face when
I'm still not that crazy about shinies, but it's VERY different when it's your own. I don't care about most of my illegitimate shinies, but I saw this little Vanillite hatch shiny with my OWN TWO FUCKING EYES, and THAT'S special to me.
