Can Gen 2 Shinies be female?

Female Pokémon can indeed be Shiny, in this game; it's just that, since Shininess, gender, and a bunch of other factors (like Unown letters) are determined by DVs, in this game, it's very likely that certain species with a very skewed gender ratio (like the Starters' 87.5% male to 12.5% female) cannot have the ...
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How are shinies determined in Gen 2?

In Gen II a Pokémon's shininess is determined by its DVs (the equivalent of IVs post–Gen II). In order for a Pokémon to be shiny, its Speed, Defense, and Special DVs must be 10, and its Attack DV can be 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14 or 15. The probability of encountering a shiny Pokémon in Gen II is also 1/8192.
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Does gender matter in Pokémon Gen 2?

Generation II

Due to this calculation, a female Pokémon could never have a maximized Attack stat (unless they were a member of an all-female species, such as Smoochum), because female Pokémon were given the lower portion of the IV range.
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Can Gen 2 starters be shiny?

In every single main series Pokémon game — with the exception of Pokémon Colosseum, Pokémon XD, Pokémon Let's Go! Pikachu & Eevee, and Pokémon Sword & Shield — you can attempt to get a Shiny Pokémon as your starter Pokémon.
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Can Shinies be female?

Female Pokémon can indeed be Shiny, in this game; it's just that, since Shininess, gender, and a bunch of other factors (like Unown letters) are determined by DVs, in this game, it's very likely that certain species with a very skewed gender ratio (like the Starters' 87.5% male to 12.5% female) cannot have the ...
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Pokémon Stadium 2 Shiny Hunting: Explained - Tama Hiroka

How rare is a shiny female Eevee?

With no special bonuses or tactics, the odds of a randomly-encountered Pokemon being shiny are 1/4096. If you're just running around in the grass on Route 4 or 6, you have a 1/20 chance of encountering an Eevee. Then there's a 1/8 chance that it's female.
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Are Gen 2 Legendaries shiny locked?

Shiny-locked Pokémon are Pokémon, mainly Legendary ones, that cannot be caught shiny in said game. Shiny locks were implemented in generation 2.
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Are shiny Pokemon stronger in Gen 2?

It's easy to think that a super rare variant of a Pokémon would be much stronger than its normal counterparts, but the reality is, unless you're playing in Pokémon Gold, Silver, or Crystal, the answer is a definite no, Shiny Pokémon are not any stronger or weaker than normal Pokémon! Period. It's purely cosmetic.
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What are the odds of getting a shiny female starter?

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Raw shiny odds are 1/4096. Female odds for starters are 1/8. Odds for a shiny starter female are 1/32 768 or 0,003%, if I'm counting it right. Literally eight times less than standard shiny odds in ORAS.
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What Pokémon are 100% male?

Male only
  • Nidoran♂
  • Nidorino.
  • Nidoking.
  • Hitmonlee.
  • Hitmonchan.
  • Tauros.
  • Hitmontop.
  • Volbeat.
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Is Red Gyarados always female?

All other pokemon can be shiny female. Red gyarados is always male due to the DVs. The odd egg will always hatch into a female (even if shiny) except tyrogue of course due to the DVs.
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Is Pikachu a boy or a girl?

Any event that distributes the Electric Mouse Pokémon makes it male with no way to get it as a female. This is especially noteworthy for the special Pikachu in a cap, which is supposed to be based directly on Ash's Pikachu. This seems to act as definitive proof that Pikachu is a male in the eyes of the game developers.
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What are the odds of getting a shiny in Gen 2?

There are no Shiny Pokémon in Generation 1. In Gen 2, the chances were 1/8192, but could be influenced by breeding. In Gen 3, the chances were 1/8192. In Gen 4, the chances were 1/8192, but could be raised by using the Pokéradar, and the Masuda Method..
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Can totodile and gyarados breed?

That won't work, because Gyarados can't breed with Totodile. If you have a Super Rod, the easiest thing to do would be to fish in the Whirl Islands or Seafoam Islands for a Horsea.
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What are the rarest Shiny Pokémon?

Part 3: 10 Rarest Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon GO in 2024
  • Shiny Galarian Ponyta. Pokédex Entry: 77. ...
  • Shiny Pikachu Wearing Witch Hat. Pokédex Entry: 25. ...
  • Shiny Krabby. Pokédex Entry: 98. ...
  • Shiny Zubat. Pokédex Entry: 41. ...
  • Shiny Alolan Grimer. Pokédex Entry: 88. ...
  • Shiny Pikachu Libre. ...
  • Shiny Alolan Marowak. ...
  • Shiny Costume Gengar.
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What is the lamest shiny Pokémon?

The worst Shiny Pokémon
  • Regice. There are three general archetypes of shiny Pokémon. ...
  • Zapdos. Speaking of disappointing legendaries, the second archetype of terrible shiny is changing one part of the design. ...
  • Espeon. The third shiny archetype is green. ...
  • Gholdengo. ...
  • Tandemaus. ...
  • Flabébé ...
  • Garchomp. ...
  • Minior.
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How do Gen 2 Shinies work?

In Generation II, being Shiny is determined by a Pokémon's DVs, equivalent to IVs from Generation III onward. If a Pokémon's Speed, Defense, and Special DVs are all 10, and its Attack DV is 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14 or 15, it will be Shiny.
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What is the hardest shiny Pokémon?

  • 10 Special Breed Tauros.
  • 9 Tatsugiri.
  • 8 Wattrel.
  • 7 Varoom.
  • 6 Mimikyu.
  • 5 Ditto, Zorua, And Zoroark.
  • 4 Dusk Form Lycanroc.
  • 3 Tynamo.
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Is shiny Hoopa legal?

Any you see are hacked. Probably hacked versions of event Hoopa, this why you see it. In any case they're not legal.
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Are female Shinies rare?

Shiny Pokemon are some of the rarest in existence, so finding one is always exciting. Finding a shiny in Pokemon GO is tricky, with some shiny variants especially hard to find. Such is the case with shiny female Combee, which is especially rare since female Combee itself is rather elusive.
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Are all shiny Pokemon female?

No, of course not. Just dumb luck. I have four shiny Oricorio, a female-weighted species, all caught in this game, and one is male, and that's just one species. That's exactly even odds.
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