Are hacked shiny pokémon bad?

Is it bad if you get hacked?

Answer: Hacking can lead to more serious consequences — including identity theft. If you've been hacked, consider signing up for an identity theft protection and credit monitoring service. Select a company that will monitor your sensitive information and accounts in real-time and alert you to potential fraud.

Is it bad to hack pokemon?

Answer: As long as you don't show it off online or use it in multiplayer battles, nothing bad should happen. Maybe keep a box of any hacked Pokemon you receive as a sort of trophy case, to look but not touch. Just remember that no matter what you should never bring an obviously hacked Pokemon into an online activity.

Can you get banned for having a hacked shiny?

Answer: Basically, play legit and you'll be fine. If you get a shiny in Surprise Trade, be suspicious. Also to further clarify, you are very unlikely to get banned just from having a Pokémon you received in Surprise Trade.

What are hacked shinies?

Answer: What are hacked Shinies? Anytime a Pokémon received from Surprise Trade has perfect competitive stats, that is a sign it is hacked. Another red flag is when the monster is shiny, on top of having the best stats. Finding a shiny Pokémon is extremely rare, and one with perfect values is nearly impossible.

Are shiny dens hacked?

Answer: Shiny Pokémon from naturally occurring shiny dens are 100% legit and generated by the game's code and organic. The tools to FIND shiny dens are a little iffy, but it never modified the games's code. Those were not hacked raids.