Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This is one of those "what if" scenarios that I've spent more time pondering than I'd like to admit. If shiny hunting is your thing, than you know the perils of uncatchable shinies. But, with a little bit of strategy and RNG manipulation, I hoped to go beyond the conventional hunt and witness an event that's truly special. Thank you for checking out this video!

If you're up for more gen 3 shenanigans, check out the time I used glitches to catch a team of shinies from the battle tower: youtube.com/watch?v=can0vPkALGc&list=PLe4f2sVVLLObd1bDJxxO8SIzyc9fB1ez-&index=4

Times Codes:
00:00 Bear
01:19 Shiny hunting
02:06 Shiny pooch
03:46 The odds
05:47 The set-up
09:38 RS Double Shiny
11:53 On to Emerald
12:20 Shiny Ziggy
13:31 More set-up
17:53 Calibration
20:14 First attempts
23:00 Madness
28:44 Live reaction
34:02 Look at this graph
35:06 In Memoriam

Resources:
Choppy's Method - alexander-miles.com/?p=932
Bonjiri's TID/SID Guide - blog.bzl-web.com/entry/2020/03/12/230036
General RNG Mechanics - smogon.com/ingame/rng/pid_iv_creation
tasvideos.org/GameResources/GBA/PokemonGen3/RNG
OG Double Rainbow Vid - youtube.com/watch?v=OQSNhk5ICTI

Music:
PulseBox - pixabay.com/music/traditional-jazz-a-jazz-background-music-448455
INPLUSMUSIC - pixabay.com/music/traditional-jazz-jazz-background-music-416542
Ikoliks - pixabay.com/music/elevator-music-jazz-lounge-elevator-music-332339
PHANTASTICBEATS - pixabay.com/music/video-games-8-bit-hero-251426
Moodmode - pixabay.com/music/video-games-8-bit-arcade-mode-158814

RNG Tools:
Flow Timer - github.com/stringflow/FlowTimer
Eon Timer - github.com/DasAmpharos/EonTimer/releases
Pokefinder - github.com/Admiral-Fish/PokeFinder/releases
TIDFinder - blog.bzl-web.com/entry/2020/03/12/230036