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** In these games, all [[legendary Pokémon|legendary]] and [[mythical Pokémon]] are genderless and unable to breed.
** In these games, all [[legendary Pokémon|legendary]] and [[mythical Pokémon]] are genderless and unable to breed.
* The introduction of [[Shiny Pokémon]]—Pokémon which have a different coloring than their species has normally, and which appear very rarely.
* The introduction of [[Shiny Pokémon]]—Pokémon which have a different coloring than their species has normally, and which appear very rarely.
** In this generation, Shiny Pokémon often have higher stats than regular Pokémon, but can never achieve maximum stats for that species (as Shininess is based on the Pokémon's {{IV}}s in this generation).
** In this generation, Shininess is based on the Pokémon's {{IV}}s.
** In this generation, Shiny Pokémon often have higher stats than regular Pokémon, but can never achieve maximum stats for that species.
** In this generation, the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon is 1 in 8192.
** In this generation, the chance of finding a Shiny Pokémon is 1 in 8192.
** In this generation, the odds of an {{pkmn|Egg}} hatching into a Shiny Pokémon can be significantly increased if one or both parents are Shiny.
** In this generation, the odds of an {{pkmn|Egg}} hatching into a Shiny Pokémon can be significantly increased if one or both parents are Shiny.