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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:ShinyIntroMinccino.jpg|thumb|A shiny [[Minccino]] in the introduction screen.]] | |||
* Due to the fact that Shininess in Generation III onwards is determined by the OT's ID and Secret ID, and to the fact that Eggs take the ID/SID of their hatcher when hatched, Eggs can be Shiny on the game that breeds them, but not on a game that they're traded to (or vice-versa) if still in their Eggs. The OT of the Egg isn't changed until after it hatches—this can lead to scenarios where an Egg will hatch and appear Shiny, but will not be Shiny when actually checked (or vice-versa) because the ID/SID changes immediately after the hatching scene. | * Due to the fact that Shininess in Generation III onwards is determined by the OT's ID and Secret ID, and to the fact that Eggs take the ID/SID of their hatcher when hatched, Eggs can be Shiny on the game that breeds them, but not on a game that they're traded to (or vice-versa) if still in their Eggs. The OT of the Egg isn't changed until after it hatches—this can lead to scenarios where an Egg will hatch and appear Shiny, but will not be Shiny when actually checked (or vice-versa) because the ID/SID changes immediately after the hatching scene. | ||
** This is also why many event Eggs can hatch Shiny when they would normally be prohibited from doing so on the original receiver's game. | ** This is also why many event Eggs can hatch Shiny when they would normally be prohibited from doing so on the original receiver's game. | ||
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** Due to {{m|Hidden Power}} being determined by IVs, a Shiny Pokémon's Hidden Power type in Generation II can only be {{t|Grass}} or {{t|Dragon}} with a power of either 50 or 70. | ** Due to {{m|Hidden Power}} being determined by IVs, a Shiny Pokémon's Hidden Power type in Generation II can only be {{t|Grass}} or {{t|Dragon}} with a power of either 50 or 70. | ||
* {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|2}} have the most in-game event Shiny Pokémon available with two. | * {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|2}} have the most in-game event Shiny Pokémon available with two. | ||
* Games from [[Generation V]] are able to have a shiny [[Minccino]] in the screen where [[Professor Juniper]] introduces the [[Pokémon world|World of Pokémon]]. | * Games from [[Generation V]] are able to have a shiny [[Minccino]] in the screen where [[Professor Juniper]] introduces the [[Pokémon world|World of Pokémon]], as seen to the right. | ||
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