diff --git a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/absolute-avarice-encounter.ts b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/absolute-avarice-encounter.ts
index 3dbd842a1c6..251dea20f5a 100644
--- a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/absolute-avarice-encounter.ts
+++ b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/absolute-avarice-encounter.ts
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ export const AbsoluteAvariceEncounter: MysteryEncounter =
             species: getPokemonSpecies(Species.GREEDENT),
             isBoss: true,
             bossSegments: 3,
-            shiny: false,
+            shiny: false, // Shiny lock because of consistency issues between the different options
             moveSet: [ Moves.THRASH, Moves.BODY_PRESS, Moves.STUFF_CHEEKS, Moves.CRUNCH ],
             modifierConfigs: bossModifierConfigs,
             tags: [ BattlerTagType.MYSTERY_ENCOUNTER_POST_SUMMON ],
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ export const AbsoluteAvariceEncounter: MysteryEncounter =
         })
         .withOptionPhase(async (scene: BattleScene) => {
           // Let it have the food
-          // Greedent joins the team, level equal to 2 below highest party member
+          // Greedent joins the team, level equal to 2 below highest party member (shiny locked)
           const level = getHighestLevelPlayerPokemon(scene, false, true).level - 2;
           const greedent = new EnemyPokemon(scene, getPokemonSpecies(Species.GREEDENT), level, TrainerSlot.NONE, false, true);
           greedent.moveset = [ new PokemonMove(Moves.THRASH), new PokemonMove(Moves.BODY_PRESS), new PokemonMove(Moves.STUFF_CHEEKS), new PokemonMove(Moves.SLACK_OFF) ];
diff --git a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/slumbering-snorlax-encounter.ts b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/slumbering-snorlax-encounter.ts
index 8ea19e1225b..8728fd52723 100644
--- a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/slumbering-snorlax-encounter.ts
+++ b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/slumbering-snorlax-encounter.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ export const SlumberingSnorlaxEncounter: MysteryEncounter =
       const pokemonConfig: EnemyPokemonConfig = {
         species: bossSpecies,
         isBoss: true,
+        shiny: false, // Shiny lock because shiny is rolled only if the battle option is picked
         status: [ StatusEffect.SLEEP, 5 ], // Extra turns on timer for Snorlax's start of fight moves
         moveSet: [ Moves.REST, Moves.SLEEP_TALK, Moves.CRUNCH, Moves.GIGA_IMPACT ],
         modifierConfigs: [
diff --git a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/the-strong-stuff-encounter.ts b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/the-strong-stuff-encounter.ts
index b1ef6cedb21..6dc1552353c 100644
--- a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/the-strong-stuff-encounter.ts
+++ b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/the-strong-stuff-encounter.ts
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ export const TheStrongStuffEncounter: MysteryEncounter =
             species: getPokemonSpecies(Species.SHUCKLE),
             isBoss: true,
             bossSegments: 5,
+            shiny: false, // Shiny lock because shiny is rolled only if the battle option is picked
             customPokemonData: new CustomPokemonData({ spriteScale: 1.25 }),
             nature: Nature.BOLD,
             moveSet: [ Moves.INFESTATION, Moves.SALT_CURE, Moves.GASTRO_ACID, Moves.HEAL_ORDER ],
diff --git a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/trash-to-treasure-encounter.ts b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/trash-to-treasure-encounter.ts
index 7573a088c78..dfd89cdfb63 100644
--- a/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/trash-to-treasure-encounter.ts
+++ b/src/data/mystery-encounters/encounters/trash-to-treasure-encounter.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ export const TrashToTreasureEncounter: MysteryEncounter =
       const pokemonConfig: EnemyPokemonConfig = {
         species: bossSpecies,
         isBoss: true,
-        shiny: false,
+        shiny: false, // Shiny lock because of custom intro sprite
         formIndex: 1, // Gmax
         bossSegmentModifier: 1, // +1 Segment from normal
         moveSet: [ Moves.PAYBACK, Moves.GUNK_SHOT, Moves.STOMPING_TANTRUM, Moves.DRAIN_PUNCH ]