Can a Shiny Locked Pokemon be shiny without hacking?

Question

In the question.

Answer 1

No, that is the definition of "shiny locked"

Source: I tried to SR for shiny Xerneas and failed (10,000+ SR)
also, logic.

Comments

Nice one terlor, you did it! lol. I can't get accepted answers for short phrases myself; lol.

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Simple questions call for simple answers.

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Good comment! :)

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though in some events, can you get shinies of shiny-locked (thinking of the Ruinous Quart), or have i been ignoring a large paragraph in the shiny-lock definition (this is possible)
(btw i know this Q is over a decade old, but i wanted to make sure)

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