Pokémon GO history · #0414
Mothim in Pokémon GO.
When Shiny Mothim arrived in Pokémon GO, and how its family's Shiny forms followed.
Shiny release
Shiny Mothim only comes from evolving a Shiny Burmy. The first Shiny in the family appeared on December 5, 2019.
Common questions.
Can Mothim be Shiny in Pokémon GO?
Yes, but only by evolving a Shiny Burmy. The first Shiny in the Burmy family appeared on December 5, 2019.