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Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross) Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:26:39 No.17534112 View View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>17534240

Story #1
>Go to Pokémon Village
>Try to chain Zoroark with the Poké Radar
>Failed
>Sad when angry
>Walk in anger
>Battle a shiny Ditto
>Catch it
>Name it Ciel (because my first thought was : "euhm, a blue sky Ditto"

Story #2 :
>Try to chain in Road 22 (next to Santalune City)
>Get bored very quickly
>Meet a shiny Farfetch’d without chain

My stories are very similar indeed. And yours?

I am also looking for a nickname for this duck.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:39:08 No.17534186 Report

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>playing main story
>absentmindedly walking through caves
>look away from the screen after starting battle
>see a *shing* out of the corner of my eyes
>shiny chingling

Fuck

Rudo: 1607-2446-8819

Rudo: 1607-2446-8819 Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:41:24 No.17534200 Report

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>Be gen 6
>try chainan mman safarian hoardan
>150 hours played
>still not a single shiny

>be gen 5
>start game
>shiny oshawott

>be gen 4
>accidently hit a patch of grass
>shiny meditite
its still the only shiny ive actually seen in the wild

Lizerd

Lizerd Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:45:59 No.17534227 Report

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I've gotten 2 shinies thanks to a Japanese Ditto I got through wonder trade that has perfect HP/defense/sp.defense.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:48:03 No.17534240 Report

Quoted By: >>17534248

>>17534112
Jew that shiny ditto on GTS, say it's a 6IV

Rudo: 1607-2446-8819

Rudo: 1607-2446-8819 Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:49:04 No.17534248 Report

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>>17534240
youd just end up getting some cloned shit anyway

inb4 no one cares about legitamacy

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:59:21 No.17534329 Report

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>Too poor to get 3DS X/Y
>Get B&W2 before X/Y release
>Trying to use mon I've never used before
>Trying to catch a Riolu at ranch
>Shiny Lillipup appears. Catch it
>First shiny ever. X/Y come out. Everyone getting shinies
>Using shiny now invalidates new mon rule
>Fuck

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:14:54 No.17534466 Report

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>Gen 4
>just beat Cynthia
>Go to tie up some loose ends, catch the remaining legendaries
>Start with the lake trio
>go to Lake Verity
>Talk to Mesprit
>now roaming
>walk over the threshold between 2 routes
>Encounter Mesprit
>Shiny.jpg
>mean look Brobat + False swipe smogon scissors + spore Parasect
>eventually caught it in a premier ball
>save indefinitely

Still got Mesprit on my Black 2 game

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:28:07 No.17534582 Report

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>be right now on X
>EV training shiny scraggy in dumb ice cave
>run into 3 shiny cubchoos in 45 minutes and catch them all
>wish 2/3 were shiny pokemon i actually liked
>want 2 kill myself

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:31:02 No.17534610 Report

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>grinding on Victory Road
>suddenly a shiny Gurdurr appears
>catch it and be happy because 1st shiny ever
>three weeks later, grinding on Victory Road
>a shiny Gurdurr appears
>be mad because I already have one and don't like Gurdurr

>breeding Purrloins with egg moves for friends and Wonder Trade
>have a box full of ready-for-trade Purrloins
>doing the last check before trading
>notice that one of them is a darker colour than others
>freak out when realize that it's shiny
>it has 0 perfect IVs plus Unburden, but decide to train it anyway because muh cuteness

>chain trading legendaries
>put Tornadus up for Thundurus
>shit my pants when I get shiny 4IV Thundurus from the trade
Thank you, japanfriend.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:36:14 No.17534643 Report

Quoted By: >>17534692

My first shiny:
>gen4 Diamond
>want to evolve sneasel because dexfill
>kill some Fearows
>suddenly another Fearow
>its golden
>sparkle animation
>i cant believe it
>oooooooohmyyyyyygooooooooooooooooood
>brother asks whats up
>show ds
>hoooolyshiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit!! is that a shiny!? you have to catch it!
>no shit sherlock
>realize the only weak mon i have is sneasel
>weaken it
>catch it
>save 20 times
>go to everywhere you have to save to do stuff
I never evolved sneasel
Some weeks later my dad lost my Pokémon Diamond
>shiny lost forever
>he will never understand how much she meant to me

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:42:31 No.17534692 Report

Quoted By: >>17534716 >>17534741

>>17534643
Second shiny story
>Heart Gold
>have to walk through tall grass to get somewhere, its not much grass, try my luck and go without a repel
>battle music starts
>oh for fucks sake
>ratata
>shiny sparkle animation
>its a red ratata
>both happy and angry
>make some weird noise, a mixture of happiness and anger
>brother comes by and asks what im doing
>show ds once again
>he does the same noise
>"why cant i ever find a shiny"
>catch ratata in ultra ball
>train it lvl 30
>red raticate
>transfer to black
>trade it for a shiny electivire
>realize it was hacked ;_;

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:45:07 No.17534716 Report

Quoted By: >>17534731 >>17535186 >>17536012

>>17534692
>playing Y
>go to my first friends friend safari
>shiny xatu
>ugly as shit animation
>ugly as shit shiny
>catch it
>magic bounce
>never train it because i dont want to give it wrong EVs

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:45:57 No.17534728 Report

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>Playing Diamond, need to transfer some pokemon from Sapphire
>Realize I need to catch a Wingull so I can transfer it to Diamond so I can complete my dex
>Run into a bunch of shit I don't need
>Finally run into a Wingull
>Sparkle animation
>MFW
>Master Ball'd that shit

It's currently on my Black 2 game. It's my first non-Red Gyarados shiny so it's extra special to me.

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:46:09 No.17534731 Report

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>>17534716
here is xatus animation

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:47:26 No.17534739 Report

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> tfw playing since RBY and never encountered any shiny besides Lake Gyarados

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:47:35 No.17534741 Report

Quoted By: >>17534755

>>17534692
Aren't shiny Rattatas gold?

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:48:57 No.17534755 Report

Quoted By: >>17534791

>>17534741
whatya know they are gold. guess i was wrong.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:53:01 No.17534791 Report

Quoted By: >>17534806

>>17534755
I only remember that due to that section in Black/White 2 where you and the rival go into Castelia Sewers. We found a shiny Rattata but Hugh knocked it out.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:53:43 No.17534799 Report

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>pokemon white2
>go to white tree
>battle up to level 10
>reach benga
>win with my nigga scolipede who reached lvl 100
>i can now get the shiny dragon
>white2 has dratini
>fuck no, i hate shiny dragonite, its puke green.
>still dont know what nature and set i should use on it
>still there, waiting in its pokéball, for me to go get it.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:54:48 No.17534806 Report

Quoted By:

>>17534791
lel that sucks. ive heard about those stories, so i always grind a strong pokemon that can OHKO my friends pokemon.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:57:26 No.17534831 Report

Quoted By: >>17534881

My first shiny:
>about ten years ago, I'm thirteen
>playing emerald in the morning
>find shiny ralts, catch it immediately with Master Ball since I know it could teleport away
>one of my favorite pokemon at the time, went to wake up my sister to show her
>tells me to bugger off

My second shiny:
>looking for meditite in friend safari
>find shiny Pancham
>meh
I wish it was better.

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:58:30 No.17534837 Report

Quoted By: >>17534913 >>17535007

>playing main story in Y
>walking in route 12's grass to see what pokemon it has
>shiny chatot appears
>I only had super ball, not ultra balls
>all my pokemon were overleveled, except for Bibarel
>send it out
>I thought: If I use cut, it'll have a lot of hp, so I won't catch it. I better use strength, there's no way it'll die
>it dies
>it was my first shiny in all my life, and I killed it
>felt like shit for the rest of the day
>felt like shit until now
>even if I catch 100 shinies, I won't forgive myself

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 13:58:34 No.17534840 Report

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>Don't have any pokemon games on GBA
>Someone lend me his copy of Pokemon Sapphire so I can transfer my Pokemon from Pokemon XD to my Diamond version
>Decide to also breed some pokemons to send them to Diamond
>Read in a book that you can chain breed to get Lileep to learn recover
>Decide to do that
>While breeding Corsola to learn recover, get a shiny Corsola
Neat.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:04:35 No.17534881 Report

Quoted By: >>17534898 >>17535220

>>17534831
I don't think Ralts can teleport. That's Abra you're thinking of.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:04:57 No.17534885 Report

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What is the story of the guy who found 2 shiny mareep in a hoard battle?

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:05:16 No.17534888 Report

Quoted By:

the only shinies i ever got (besides cloned legendaries) was a girafarig on pokemon ruby destiny,and a fucking basculin on white2 while i was just trying to get a dragonite with my super rod

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:06:34 No.17534898 Report

Quoted By: >>17534917 >>17534927

>>17534881
Teleport is the first move Ralts have.

Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross)

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Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross) Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:08:38 No.17534913 Report

Quoted By: >>17535007

>>17534837
A cute pic for you ;-;

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:09:11 No.17534917 Report

Quoted By: >>17534965

>>17534898
>teleport
its growl, not teleport
abra however has teleport as its first and only move

Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross)

Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross) Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:09:58 No.17534927 Report

Quoted By: >>17534965

>>17534898
No it's Growl

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:12:04 No.17534942 Report

Quoted By: >>17535007

>FireRed
>grinding a little in Pokemon Tower cause i'm underleveled
>SHINY GASTLY
>gengar is one of my favorite pokemon
>"oh boy oh boy i better not fuck this up okay it's at low health let me just-"
>no pokeballs

>Emerald
>literally on the way to Oldale town for the first time
>golden Poochyena pops out
>no Pokeballs

>emulator run of Crystal
>turbo-mode grinding in Victory Mode
>notice something off about that Sandslash
>notice it's shiny just as I press the attack button

Still have never caught one. ;~;

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:15:07 No.17534965 Report

Quoted By:

>>17534917
>>17534927
Oh that's right, sorry. Still Ralts learn Teleport at level 16 in Emerald.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:19:26 No.17535007 Report

Quoted By:

>>17534913
Thanks, but it didn't work, I still feeling like shit ;_;.

>>17534942
Good, my story (>>17534837) isn't the worst. I don't feel so bad right now.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:23:05 No.17535046 Report

Quoted By: >>17535317

>Go attempt hunting for shiny pumpkaboo
>poke radar fails me
>decide to make a competitive team
>need mega size for breeding
>5 minutes in find a shiny mini size pumpkaboo

Best day ever, I used to always find regional rodent shinies almost like the game hated me but I finally found a shiny of my favorite of the region

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:24:22 No.17535060 Report

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>pokemon black
>tfw playing since gen I and no shiny
>decide to hunt a shiny litwick
>spent whole weekend looking for one
>fuckthisshit.jpg
>go outside
>shiny cubchoo
>never touched ti again

>first day of black2 release
>go to that ranch
>ok ill save just one encounter
>shiny mareep
>now waiting for its mega stone

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:27:09 No.17535089 Report

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>swimming through so much ocean in Sapphire I run into a shiny Tentacool
Was my first shiny

>Running around in New Mauville or whatever
>Shiny Voltorb
Neat

Too bad some fucker stole my game.
I think those were my only shinies until gen 6
>grind outside daycare
>bunch of fucking Hoppip
>well it's kinda cute maybe-
>oh man, one of them is green!
>tfw Seed Bomb is an egg move

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:32:13 No.17535151 Report

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>been playing since Blue
>finally in Gen V see my first ever shiny
>catch it then the horror sinks in
>it's a bibarel

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:35:18 No.17535186 Report

Quoted By:

>>17534716
>what is reset bag

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:37:40 No.17535220 Report

Quoted By:

>>17534881
What? Damn I could have sworn.

Well, it was awhile ago

Anonymous

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Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:40:17 No.17535247 Report

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>Be playing Platinum
>Exploran Great Marsh
>Caught everything at least once, make my way out
>Shiny Wooper
>Holy fuck a shiny Wooper
>Been playing since G/S
>First shiny seen ever
>Not taking any chances, throw ball
>Failed
>Fucker runs first turn

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:43:15 No.17535295 Report

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I was searching for a sturdy carbink in horde battles , get allot of mime jrs run .run,run right when I press run I notice the one that was rather hiding out of screen behind my pokemon had green hair
already to late cause I pressed run already
o well it was only an ugly shiny so no fucks given

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:45:23 No.17535317 Report

Quoted By:

>>17535046
But its mini size

Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross)

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Stardust (Hikari) : 4785-5947-4719 (Insect : Combee/Volbeat/Heracross) Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:49:30 No.17535356 Report

Quoted By: >>17536612

I confess : my very frist shiney of my all life was on RF... It was... Unown. After 500 hours of game.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:50:16 No.17535369 Report

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>be 6 or 7
>playing my older brother's gold, silver or crystal idk
>surfing around in the lake of rage
>wild encounter
>shiny magikarp
>"hey, that one is gold"
>run away
>brother walks in
>tell him
>never forgive myself

>be a few days ago
>looking for a ditto in friend safari to see if I can actually scam a bank legend
>about 6 encounters in
>shiny loudred
>all I had was a level 78 volcarona
>quick balled that shit
>caught a ditto and scammed a giratina

>be early last year
>playing white 2
>up to surfer faggot's gym
>training in the next route
>walk into dark grass and bam!
>shiny amoonguss
>mfw it was a full moon
>mfw I got on shrooms the following night
>mfw I started finding shinies almost every week after that
>mfw I'm still in a drug induced coma
>mfw I have no face

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 14:57:27 No.17535471 Report

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>yesterday
>need to evolve my karrablast, buy my friend don'T have a shelmet
>go to catch one
>the fist one was shiny
you awesome/usless trophy <3

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 15:27:41 No.17535818 Report

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>last weekend
>been trying to breed shiny cyndaquil for ages, nothing yet
>screw this going to FS to catch something else, keep my spirits up
>Psychic safari, hoping for espurr
>38 encounters in and up pops Shiny Abra
>I'm okay with this, throw dusk ball
>remember abra knows teleport
>Longest 3 pokeball shakes of my life
>"Click"
>Feel like a boss

And the even less exciting story
>Go to route 6
>Going to find that shiny honedge today
>just start running as brother enters the room, I look away
>first encounter, hear the sparkles
>holy shit!
>Shiny Sentret
>Oh. Well at least furret is cute.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 15:37:26 No.17535947 Report

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>victory road
>encounter shiny graveler
>self-destruct
fuck.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 15:44:24 No.17536012 Report

Quoted By: >>17536068

>>17534716
if you fuck up EVs, you can easily use a reset bag to reset the EVs, even at level 100 you can still EV train it again. You caught it in the wild, so there's no egg moves to worry about you coudl forget. it is literally impossible to fuck that xatu up permanently. Train it, man!

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 15:48:53 No.17536059 Report

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>Be like 11 or 12
>Be playing Ruby
>Slow building up HP EVs in Whismur cave
>SHINY WHISMUR
>Caught that motherfucker

>Be around the same age
>FireRed
>Power Plant
>Shiny Electrode appeared!
>Cool, just going to sit here and
>Electrode used Selfdestruct!
>but why

>be playing Pokemon
>run into zubat
>shiny zubat
>shiny zubat
>more shiny zubat

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 15:49:23 No.17536068 Report

Quoted By:

>>17536012
but what should i go for?
dual screens?

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 21 Jan 2014 15:50:51 No.17536088 Report

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>me irl on a trip with a lot of tunnels through it
>me playing ruby
>victory road
>run, run all wild pokemons
>no backlight on gba screen, can't see clearly new wild pokemon, but the shadow is of an hariyama
>about on running away
>WTF IS THIS COLOR?!
>catched
also
>kalos
>just finished the game
>me after 4 encounters on safari zone
>shiny larvesta
>have a kind of bet the night before with friends on who would be the first that would find a shiny pokemon
>mfw I tell them
also
>me trying fish-chain
>give up after 15 minutes
>2 weeks later
>searching for seadra for dex
>after 8 encounters, shiny relicanth
also 2 zigzagoon but this is not so much interesting

Google

Google Tue 21 Jan 2014 16:38:16 No.17536612 Report

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>>17535356
Where is this image from?

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