Shiny hunting in Pokemon GO is definitely one of the most enjoyable and rewarding aspects of the game for a large portion of the game’s player base. When a new shiny variant of a Pokemon is released, excited players flock to find the oddly coloured Pokemon.Fomantisis the current desired shiny Pokemon. First released via the Lush Jungle event inMarch 2020without a shiny form, is it now time forFormatisto shine? Keep reading to see ifFomantiscan be shiny in Pokemon GO.

Is Fomantis Shiny in Pokemon GO?

Pokemon GO is hosting its Solstice Horizons event during the Hidden Gems season. This event begins at10:00 AMlocal time onJune 16, 2023, and ends8:00 PMlocal time onJune 25, 2023. Like any event, there are research tasks, event-specific Pokemon encounters, event-specific raids,and of course, debut shiny Pokemon. So, isFomantisgoing to debut its adorable shiny variant during the Solstice Horizons event? You bet! Trainers will be able to catch the shiny version ofFomantisfromJune 16, 2023, onwards!

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Here are the methods of catching aFomantisduring the Solstice Horizons event:

There you go! This adorable grass Pokemon will very soon be available in its shiny form. A new shiny is always an exciting prospect and I too will be participating in the event in the hopes of catching at least two of them so that I can evolve one into a shinyLurantisfor my collection! ShinyFomantisis not the only new addition to Pokemon GO during theSolstice Horizons eventthough! ensure that you are up to date on what is new, so you do not miss out during the limited event window!

Priscilla Wells

Priscilla is both the weekend editor and a freelance writer at Prima Games. She began working at Prima Games in early 2023. Prior to this, she spent nine years writing for both her own personal gaming blog, and other related websites. Priscilla has grown up playing video games, and most often plays her PS5 and Nintendo Switch consoles. You can find her playing Final Fantasy XIV, RuneScape, Pokemon GO, or lost in the latest RPG to release.

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