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First of all it will take a really really really long time to find a shiny, let alone a shiny magikarp so dont be dissapointed if you dont find one in the next week or so.
Secondly shiny's aren't harder to catch, they have the same catch rate as any other Pokemon of that type.
And thirdly if...