I'm driving myself insane with this Masuda Method bullshit.
3754-7134-1343 (Dewgong, Sneasel, Snover)
3754-7134-1343 (Dewgong, Sneasel, Snover) Wed 06 Nov 2013 01:51:01 No. 15639827 Report Got this guy after just four eggs
Anonymous
First masuda method was only half a box of Sneasels. Second was 9 boxes of Absols. I guess I've ben lucky compared to others.
Anonymous
Jally 2552 -1704 - 6819 [Fire: Growlithe, Larvesta, Braixen] (
Jally 2552 -1704 - 6819 [Fire: Growlithe, Larvesta, Braixen] ( Wed 06 Nov 2013 01:54:21 No. 15639957 Report My Masusa'd pokes:
Anonymous
Just so I get this.
Anonymous
Five eggs or so.
Jally 2552 -1704 - 6819 [Fire: Growlithe, Larvesta, Braixen] (
Jally 2552 -1704 - 6819 [Fire: Growlithe, Larvesta, Braixen] ( Wed 06 Nov 2013 01:57:51 No. 15640058 Report >>15640024 Seeing a lot dudes managing to get shinies under a box, feels bad.
Anonymous
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Managed to get a ralts in just under 2 boxes.
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle}
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle} Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:00:30 No. 15640150 Report Quoted By:
>>15639963 I've been using a Japanese Vulpix.
I think that it can be either an international ditto OR an international other pokemon.
I fuckin hope so at least.
Anonymous
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My nigga
Anonymous
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>>15639498 >I've already put so much time into it it would be pointless http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunk_costs Anonymous
>>15639498 I got my Shiny Vulpix after 182 eggs. But she had Flash Fire as her ability. It was disappointing.
Anonymous
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>>15639498 I got mine really easily somehow, all using matsuda. First egg i got was a shiny eevee. Then the next batch had one more. Then I wanted to breed my lucario and third one i got was shiny.
After that i thought it was jusy insainly easy to get shinies. Been breeding for a week after that and haven't gotten one again.
Jon (Aka Charmander Guy) 3153-4573-2922
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Took me sixty boxes for Charmander (about a week, having job and all).
Anonymous
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>>15640058 I've only gotten one shiny, and it was in 10 boxes
I think it has to do with tipping because I
always tipped and I'm not getting lucky
I can't keep a chain to save my life either
Anonymous
>>15640192 You can change the ability.
Daniel 0602 7678 1814 - Illumise Ledyba Pinsir
Daniel 0602 7678 1814 - Illumise Ledyba Pinsir Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:03:34 No. 15640253 Report >>15639498 Unrelated, but do you mind adding each other? Your Safari intrigues me.
Sorry that mine is shit.
Anonymous
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every single shiny ive ever gotten has been from MMing.
Anonymous
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I hatched a shiny ferroseed once5 6 boxes
Anonymous
>>15640229 you can't capsule to drought, though
Anonymous
>>15640229 >>15640272 What? What is this about?
Anonymous
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>>15639957 Average of 335 eggs, nice
Would be interesting to gather a larger sample size and take the average from all of those
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle}
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle} Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:05:17 No. 15640316 Report Quoted By:
Anonymous
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>>15640272 Oh, is it hidden? I guess it doesn't really matter now anyways. Drought is completely nerfed.
Anonymous
>>15640297 You can't switch to hidden abilities.
Anonymous
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Got shiny Protean Froakie and shiny Gible both on accident while breeding for IVs.
Anonymous
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I don't remember how many I had eggs exactly since I began wonder trading in the middle of it, but It was only about a box and a half of Zorua before I got my shiny. trying for dedenne now.
Anonymous
sucks for you.
Anonymous
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I went through 25 boxes of pawniards before getting my shiny.
Anonymous
>>15640297 in the battle maison, for 200 BP, you can buy the ability capsule that switches between your abilities (IE, togepi can switch from Hustle to Serene Grace)
You can't use capsule to get your hidden ability, like Vulpix's Drought, though.
Anonymous
>>15640297 In battle maison you can get an item to change abilities.
Anonymous
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>>15640341 Hot DAMN that is purty
Anonymous
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You think you have it bad? I have gone through 1200 Marills. 1200. That's over 32 boxes. I'm actually losing sleep over this damn game because of this.
Anonymous
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>>15640368 wont change to dw abilities though./
Alleh (Ethan) (Kecleon, Ditto, Dunsparce): 0834-1552-0897
Alleh (Ethan) (Kecleon, Ditto, Dunsparce): 0834-1552-0897 Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:09:14 No. 15640472 Report im in at 92 boxes for my 5-6iv blood sword bro...
Anonymous
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>>15640327 >>15640363 Damn, that blows. Oh well, I might just keep going for another shiny. Or I might just use a regular one.
Anonymous
>be playing in french >get an english rotom from wfg >9 eggs in, get shiny rotom >bold, 4 perfect IV's
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle}
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle} Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:11:05 No. 15640528 Report >>15640341 I searched around there for a while but decided to Masuda because Ninetales's learn set is shit.
Doesn't learn
>Extrasensory >Hex >Flamethrower >OR Fire Blast As perfect as Ninetales is, Vulpix isn't worth evolving until at least lvl 50.
Anonymous
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>>15640505 You could at least lie so those of us on our 30th box feel better.
Anonymous
>>15640472 Keep strong man
Just have faith in the math and stats of it
It's just a Random Number Generator and statistical probability says it will happen eventually.
Anonymous
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>>15640528 it can learn flamethrower, like the one anon posted and the other moves are pointless to have on ninetales
Anonymous
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>>15640528 But my Ninetales can learn both Flamethrower and Fire Blast.
Alleh (Ethan) (Kecleon, Ditto, Dunsparce): 0834-1552-0897
Alleh (Ethan) (Kecleon, Ditto, Dunsparce): 0834-1552-0897 Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:17:21 No. 15640734 Report Quoted By:
>>15640579 i just want it to end
but so many pokemiles and boxes of 5-6 iv honedges everywhere
Anonymous
I thought I heard that the move relearner can teach Pre-Evo level up moves, or is that just a rumor?
Anonymous
>>15640743 It's false, I erased Baton Pass on my Vaporeon, then was unable to relearn it
Anonymous
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>>15640782 Ah, that's a shame, thanks for confirming though.
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle}
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle} Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:22:02 No. 15640901 Report Okay..
Anonymous
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>>15640528 There's no reason to use the first 2 and the latter are both tm moves.
Fire attack of choice/solar beam (ninetales isn't going to see any more use in OU so you might as well just say fuck it and go full retard with this)/dark pulse or hidden power of choice/nasty plot with heat rock.
Anonymous
>breed 15 boxes of Honedge >decide to give up >start breeding Snorunt for competitive purposes >shiny within first box >do the same for Froakie >shiny within 8 eggs
Alleh (Ethan) (Kecleon, Ditto, Dunsparce): 0834-1552-0897
Alleh (Ethan) (Kecleon, Ditto, Dunsparce): 0834-1552-0897 Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:23:19 No. 15640959 Report >>15640901 why would you break the chain so high
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle}
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle} Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:26:32 No. 15641076 Report Quoted By:
>>15640959 because Masuda isn't really chaining
Anonymous
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>>15639498 >I've already put so much time into it it would be pointless to stop now. This is what we call the sunk cost fallacy, anon. Just stop.
Anonymous
I went through 65 boxes of Eevee. I decided to check GTS and found a shiny Eevee for Xerneas. Fuck Masuda
Ellie 2380-3326-1951(Lampent, Phantump, Dusclops)
Ellie 2380-3326-1951(Lampent, Phantump, Dusclops) Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:33:32 No. 15641363 Report Took eight boxes for my Vulpix
Anonymous
>>15641259 I assume you secured it, yes?
Anonymous
>>15641432 Of course. I still haven't decided whether to evolve it into a Sylveon or Umbreon
Jally 2552 -1704 - 6819 [Fire: Growlithe, Larvesta, Braixen] (
Jally 2552 -1704 - 6819 [Fire: Growlithe, Larvesta, Braixen] ( Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:42:46 No. 15641723 Report Quoted By:
>>15641544 What nature is it?
Anonymous
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>>15641544 If it's male: Sylveon.
Female: Umbreon
Anonymous
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>>15641544 Umbreon is shit so sylveon.
Cory 4141-3140-6537 (marowak, trapinch, gastrodon)
Cory 4141-3140-6537 (marowak, trapinch, gastrodon) Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:43:35 No. 15641749 Report >>15641363 destiny knot and everstone would take care of both of those problems
Ellie 2380-3326-1951(Lampent, Phantump, Dusclops)
Ellie 2380-3326-1951(Lampent, Phantump, Dusclops) Wed 06 Nov 2013 02:45:00 No. 15641794 Report Quoted By:
>>15641749 Well aware, it was before I bothered to breed seriously and wondered how easy it was to MM
Anonymous
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>>15641749 Do you happen to know if your safari Gastrodon is the blue one?
7 boxes of Tyrunt, and already losing my mind.
Anonymous
I drew you some inspiration OP
Eric [3909-7692-3314: Masquirain, Paras, Heracross]
Eric [3909-7692-3314: Masquirain, Paras, Heracross] Wed 06 Nov 2013 03:27:27 No. 15643205 Report Quoted By:
I got my shiny honedge on my second egg with the exact nature I wanted. (shit IVs tho)
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle}
Nik 3110-4792-1342 {Pupitar, Dwebble, Barbaracle} Wed 06 Nov 2013 03:37:18 No. 15643483 Report Quoted By:
>>15643115 Aww :x that's amazing, t-thank you
Zyrook 3711-6980-4390 (Electric Stunkfish, Zebstrika, Emolga)
Zyrook 3711-6980-4390 (Electric Stunkfish, Zebstrika, Emolga) Wed 06 Nov 2013 03:41:33 No. 15643604 Report Quoted By:
It's a crap shoot man. Was counting by boxes, not eggs:
Anonymous
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>mfw my friend is drowning in shinies from doing nothing special and I still haven't seen a shiny since gen 2
Spooky [3866 - 8488 - 5820] [Frogadier - Bibarel - Quagsire]
Spooky [3866 - 8488 - 5820] [Frogadier - Bibarel - Quagsire] Wed 06 Nov 2013 03:44:22 No. 15643684 Report Quoted By:
>>15643115 Kind Anons like this are what keep me coming back to this board.
Also, some inspiration for everyone shiny hunting; my friend just hatched a shiny Pancham after fifteen boxes. Don't give up!
Anonymous
Gold: 2251 5224 2966
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>>15639498 Not a masuda success story. I got 2 shinies so far doing regular breeding. One dratini and one mawile (first egg). Their stats are absolute shit but I'm sure if you keep going you'll get your perfect vulpix.
But I'm not a Rapper 4570 7978 1538 GHOST pumpkaboo, Lampent, Brolurk
But I'm not a Rapper 4570 7978 1538 GHOST pumpkaboo, Lampent, Brolurk Wed 06 Nov 2013 03:50:51 No. 15643873 Report Quoted By:
Have two overcoat shelgons.
But I'm not a Rapper 4570 7978 1538 GHOST pumpkaboo, Lampent, Brolurk
But I'm not a Rapper 4570 7978 1538 GHOST pumpkaboo, Lampent, Brolurk Wed 06 Nov 2013 03:53:45 No. 15643961 Report >>15639498 Tip a lot btw. I didn't care about tipping. But I started to tip a lot and I found two shinies already. Shiny loudred yesterday
Anonymous
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>>15640472 Hi! May I add you for safari?
My FC is 5215-0068-5593
Anonymous
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>>15643961 it doesnt work, Autismo.
I've found 7 shinies and barely tip.
Anonymous
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>>15639963 Masuda himself stated that it increases your chances.
Anonymous
Anonymous
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>>15639827 >Torrent Might as well feed it poisoned food.
Anonymous
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>>15640949 Your pic seems overrated, just like the pokemon you were breeding.
Hoop/Julia FC: 3282-2916-2114 (Beartic, spheal, Piloswine)
Hoop/Julia FC: 3282-2916-2114 (Beartic, spheal, Piloswine) Wed 06 Nov 2013 04:20:32 No. 15644727 Report Quoted By:
Not exactly the way I wanted it. But I got a shiny jolly venipede after 12 and a 1/2 boxes of breeding the little shits, and it knows spikes and poison spikes. It's also female so I named it Agrippina
Rudolf (IGN= Aefer Yamma) 5472-7478-5328
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Does it still counts as a MM story if I used a Japanese Ditto for another purpose (breeding a female Sturdy Bergmite to teach it Mirror Coat) but I got a Shiny anyway?
