Shiny Pokémon

Shiny Pokémon, often called shinies, are alternate colorations of Pokémon. Shiny Pokémon are a feature that existed mostly in PMU 6, but also to staff in early PMU 7. They were discontinued, and then re-added to PMU 7 on the 19th of September in 2019 during an Anniversary Holiday Cave. Using a cosmetic item on a will in turn make the disguise Pokémon appear shiny as well.

Obtainment
In PMU 6 select wild Pokémon had a chance of being shiny. Shiny Pokémon were most commonly availabe to players during Holiday Cave and other events.

In PMU 7, some Pokémon in the Anniversary Holiday Cave dungeon were able to spawn shiny. Players were also given a free shiny Bidoof. Shinies otherwise have yet to be enabled in other dungeons.