Pokemon GO: Can Roselia Be Shiny? (How To Get Shiny Roselia)

Pokemon GO has many different Pokemon that players can collect, each one being unique in its own way. Not only can players hunt different types of Pokemon, but also different variants called Shiny versions, which are different colors than their original coloring. The best time to get these Pokemon is during Spotlight Hour events.

Many players decide to become Shiny hunters and collect as many of these beloved Pokemon in their unique coloring as they can. There are many ways players can catch a Shiny Pokemon, and this guide will be explaining how to get a Roselia Shiny Pokemon in Pokemon GO.

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How To Get Shiny Roselia

Fortunately for the collectors that only want Shiny Pokemon, there is a shiny version of Roselia. The version of Roselia that is shiny shares almost the same body structure while only having a few color differences. One major difference is the body color. The original Roselia has a dark green body and face, however, the Shiny version has a lighter green body and face. The roses are also different colors. The regular Roselia has red and blue roses while the shiny has dark blue/purple and black roses. With these being the only noticeable differences, they are small details that cause players to overlook how special Roselia as a shiny is.

Players need to try and have many encounters with Roselia. The best time to do this is during a Community Day, Spotlight Hour, or trying to match certain environments where Roselia would spawn in. Another way of getting a shiny Roselia is the following:

Wild Encounters: Players can go out on their normal adventures to possibly find Bedew (The first evolution of Roselia) as a Shiny or find Roselia in the wild with the possible chance of getting this Pokemon as a Shiny.
Participating in Raid Battles: If Roselia is being hosted as a one-star raid you might be able to catch a shiny of Roselia. Also with this Pokemon being a One Star Raid Battle it should be easy for players to defeat.
Trade: If players are still not finding any luck within Pokemon Go of finding a shiny Roselia. They may want to begin trying to trade any other Pokemon with fellow Players to receive a Shiny Roselia.

Looking at encounters overall, players have an opportunity of catching a shiny with 1 in 4096 chances or 1 in 500 each day. Players should always try and follow for future events that are upcoming when they want a specific Pokemon. Events like Spotlight Hour and Community Day boost the chances of catching a Shiny Pokemon significantly. However, players also should stock up on Pokeballs, Incense, and Berries and clear out Pokemon Storage before any upcoming event. That is everything to know about getting a Shiny Roselia in Pokemon GO.