Wait, you can get shiny event pokemon? I thought they were locked.
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Nah, the surfing Pikachu isn't an event Pokémon. It's a gift Pokémon. You can soft reset until you eventually get a shiny. Gift Pokémon however aren't affected by the shiny charm though for some reason.
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The charm probably only affects the equations for catching and hatching
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Yes, I know. That's why I stated my odds for it were 1/4096