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Issy van der Velde

Shiny Pokemon are absolutely raining in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet after Nintendo Switch 2 upgrades: "I legit couldn't believe this many spawned"

A shiny, red Gyarados seen in the Pokemon anime.

There's a simple glitch you can use to get shiny Flutter Mane in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and the Nintendo Switch 2's performance boost means you can now get more of the sparkly critters than ever before.

The Switch 2 versions of Scarlet and Violet boast an impressive 60 frames per second and also a higher Pokemon spawn count thanks to a larger render distance and an increase of the original Switch's hard limit of 16. Naturally, shiny hunters are already using this to their advantage.

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