5 Shiny Pokemon worth hunting during Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025

Except for Bruxish, all featured Pocket Monsters of Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025 will have their Shiny variations available. This event will debut Shiny Fashionable Minccino and Shiny Fashionable Cinccino. Furthermore, during the game's Fashion Week 2025, trainers will have a greater chance to encounter Shiny variants of Top Hat Kirlia, Fashionable Butterfree, Fashionable Dragonite, and Furfrou (Natural).

Apart from them, all other featured Shiny Pokemon can only be encountered if trainers get lucky or meet the regular odds.

That said, let's look at the five Shiny Pokemon worth hunting for during Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025.

Note: This list is subjective and reflects the author’s point of view.

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Five Shiny Pokemon worth investing time in hunting for at Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025

1) Shiny Fashionable Minccino

Shiny Fashionable Minccino (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Shiny Fashionable Minccino will be available for encounters after trainers win Fashionable Minccino’s one-star Raids at Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025. It will also be available as an encounter reward of the Paid Timed Research, which costs US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency).

The best counters to defeat Minccino in Raids are Lucario, Mega Heracross, Terrakion, Shadow Conkeldurr, and Keldeo. Do note that one must beat as many battles as possible to encounter a Shiny variant of the Pokemon.

Players can evolve a Shiny Fashionable Minccino into a Shiny Fashionable Cinccino by using 50 Candy and a Unova Stone.

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2) Shiny Fashionable Butterfree

Shiny Fashionable Butterfree (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Throughout the Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025 event, three-star Raids featuring Fashionable Butterfree will take place in Gyms. Trainers can defeat this Raid Boss to encounter its regular and Shiny variations. Those unfamiliar can look for pink hands, legs, and a proboscis to ascertain that they've encountered a Shiny variant of this critter.

The ideal counters to beat Fashionable Butterfree Raids are Mega Diancie, Shadow Rhyperior, Shadow Rampardos, Tyranitar, and Mega Aerodactyl.

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3) Shiny Fashionable Dragonite

Shiny Fashionable Dragonite (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Shiny Fashionable Dragonite will be available to encounter in three-star Raid Battles and the Paid Timed Research during the run of Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025. However, those opting for the latter route would need to purchase a ticket for US$5.00 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency).

The best counters to Fashionable Dragonite are Shadow Mamoswine, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Rayquaza, Shadow Articuno, Shadow Weavile, and Cetitan.

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4) Shiny Top Hat Kirlia

Shiny Kirlia wearing a Fashionable outfit. (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Trainers can hunt for Shiny Top Hat Kirlia in the wild during Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025. Encountering this Shiny Pokemon will be difficult for collectors because the event has disclosed that only some will be able to find its regular form in the wild.

Shiny Top Hat Kirlia has two different forms, and each evolves into a different Shiny Pokemon. A male Shiny Top Hat Kirlia can evolve into a Shiny Top Hat Gallade using a Sinnoh Stone and 100 Kirlia Candy. Meanwhile, a female Shiny Top Hat Kirlia can evolve into a Shiny Top Hat Gardevoir.

Use our Pokemon GO CP Calculator to check the CP of the evolved forms.

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5) Shiny Furfrou

Furfrou wearing a Shiny Fashionable (Image via The Pokemon Company)

Of all Shiny creatures featured in Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025, the chance to hunt Shiny Furfrou will be very high for collectors. The reason is that Shiny Furfrou can be encountered in the wild, as well as via Raid Battles and the Paid Timed Research.

Furfuro is weak to Fighting-type moves, and the counters that know these attacks are Mega Lucario, Mega Blaziken, Mega Heracross, Mega Alakazam, Shadow Conkeldurr & Shadow Machamp. Use them to defeat Furfuro and get it during Pokemon GO Fashion Week 2025.

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