diff --git a/src/pokemon.c b/src/pokemon.c
index 775e8db1b9..607499e77f 100644
--- a/src/pokemon.c
+++ b/src/pokemon.c
@@ -2195,11 +2195,24 @@ void CreateBoxMon(struct BoxPokemon *boxMon, u16 species, u8 level, u8 fixedIV,
     }
     else //Player is the OT
     {
+        #ifdef ITEM_SHINY_CHARM
+        u32 shinyRolls = (CheckBagHasItem(ITEM_SHINY_CHARM, 1)) ? 3 : 1;
+        #else
+        u32 shinyRolls = 1;
+        #endif
+        u32 i;
+        
         value = gSaveBlock2Ptr->playerTrainerId[0]
                   | (gSaveBlock2Ptr->playerTrainerId[1] << 8)
                   | (gSaveBlock2Ptr->playerTrainerId[2] << 16)
                   | (gSaveBlock2Ptr->playerTrainerId[3] << 24);
                   
+        for (i = 0; i < shinyRolls; i++)
+        {
+            if (Random() < SHINY_ODDS)
+                FlagSet(FLAG_SHINY_CREATION);   // use a flag bc of CreateDexNavWildMon
+        }
+
         if (FlagGet(FLAG_SHINY_CREATION))
         {
             u8 nature = personality % NUM_NATURES;  // keep current nature
@@ -2207,6 +2220,9 @@ void CreateBoxMon(struct BoxPokemon *boxMon, u16 species, u8 level, u8 fixedIV,
                 personality = Random32();
                 personality = ((((Random() % SHINY_ODDS) ^ (HIHALF(value) ^ LOHALF(value))) ^ LOHALF(personality)) << 16) | LOHALF(personality);
             } while (nature != GetNatureFromPersonality(personality));
+            
+            // clear the flag after use
+            FlagClear(FLAG_SHINY_CREATION);
         }
     }