List of unobtainable Shiny Pokémon: Difference between revisions

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==List==
==List==
In all [[generation]]s since Shiny Pokémon debuted, there are a few species that cannot be legitimately obtained as Shiny. These Pokémon are commonly referred to as [[Appendix:Fan_terminology#Shiny-locked|Shiny-locked]].  
In all [[generation]]s since Shiny Pokémon debuted, there are a few species that cannot be legitimately obtained as Shiny. These Pokémon are commonly referred to as [[Appendix:Fan_terminology#Shiny-locked|Shiny-locked]].  
This can happen if the Pokémon is coded not to appear as Shiny in the [[wild]], in-game [[gift]]s, cannot be [[Breeding|bred]], or has never been distributed as Shiny via [[event]]s. However, with the exception of [[Pikachu in a cap]], [[Partner Pokémon (game)|Partner]] {{p|Pikachu}}, and [[Partner Pokémon (game)|Partner]] {{p|Eevee}}, all of these Pokémon have Shiny variants in their respective games' code, regardless of their availability.
This can happen if the Pokémon is coded not to appear as Shiny in the [[wild]], in-game [[gift]]s, cannot be [[Breeding|bred]], or has never been distributed as Shiny via [[event]]s. However, with the exception of [[Pikachu in a cap]], the [[Partner Pokémon (game)|partner]] {{p|Pikachu}}, and the [[Partner Pokémon (game)|partner]] {{p|Eevee}}, all of these Pokémon have Shiny variants in their respective games' code, regardless of their availability.


Shiny Pokémon denoted with a '''✔''' can obtained in-game, either in a specific version, denoted by abbreviations for said game(s), or the generation as a whole.
Shiny Pokémon denoted with a '''✔''' can obtained in-game, either in a specific version, denoted by abbreviations for said game(s), or the generation as a whole.