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90 - Shellder (シェルダー)

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hg "It swims facing backward by opening and closing its two-piece shell. It is surprisingly fast."

ss "Grains of sand trapped in its shells mix with its body fluids to form beautiful pearls."

Classification Bivalve Pokémon
Height 1'00"
Weight 8.8 lbs
Capture Rate 190
Egg Steps 5,120
Egg Groups Water 3
Experience Growth 1,250,000 - Slow
Safari Zone Flee Rate 0
Color Purple
Base Happiness 70
Gender Ratio ♂: 50%   ♀: 50%

Held Item Chance
Pearl 50%
Big Pearl 5%
Damage Taken
normal fire water electric grass ice fighting poison ground flying psychic bug rock ghost dragon dark steel
1 0.5 0.5 2 2 0.5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0.5

Locations

hg Route 20, Route 21, Route 26, Route 27, Route 41, Route 47, New Bark Town, Pallet Town, Vermillion City, Cinnabar Island

ss Route 20, Route 21, Route 26, Route 27, Route 41, Route 47, New Bark Town, Pallet Town, Vermillion City, Cinnabar Island

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Pokéwalker

Courses
Blue Lake
Stormy Beach
Stat Base Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
HP:
30
90 - 137 170 - 264
Attack:
65
63 - 128 121 - 251
Defense:
100
94 - 167 184 - 328
Special Attack:
45
45 - 106 85 - 207
Special Defense:
25
27 - 84 49 - 163
Speed:
40
40 - 101 76 - 196
Total:
305
EVs Gained
HP Att. Def. Sp.Att. Sp.Def. Speed
0 0 1 0 0 0

Abilities

  • Shell Armor
  • Critical Hits cannot strike this Pokemon.

  • Skill Link
  • When this Pokemon uses an attack that strikes multiple times in one turn, such as Fury Attack or Spike Cannon, such attacks will always strike for the maximum number of hits.

Level Up Moves

Level Learned Move Type Cat. Power Acc. PP
0 Tackle 35 95% 35
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body.
4 Withdraw - - 40
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
8 Supersonic - 55% 20
The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.
13 Icicle Spear 10 100% 30
The user launches sharp icicles at the foe. It strikes two to five times in a row.
16 Protect - - 10
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
20 Leer - 100% 30
The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target's Defense stat is reduced.
25 Clamp 35 75% 10
The foe is clamped and squeezed by the user's very thick and sturdy shell for two to five turns.
28 Ice Shard 40 100% 30
The user flash freezes chunks of ice and hurls them. This move always goes first.
32 Aurora Beam 65 100% 20
The foe is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. It may also lower the target's Attack stat.
37 Whirlpool 15 70% 15
Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools.
40 Iron Defense - - 15
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.
44 Brine 65 100% 10
If the foe's HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
49 Ice Beam 95 100% 10
The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.

Learnable TMs and HMs

TMHM Move Type Cat. Power Acc. PP
TM03 Water Pulse 60 100% 20
The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
TM06 Toxic - 85% 10
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM07 Hail - - 10
The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type.
TM10 Hidden Power Varies 100% 15
A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM13 Ice Beam 95 100% 10
The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM14 Blizzard 120 70% 5
A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid.
TM17 Protect - - 10
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance - - 5
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
TM21 Frustration Varies 100% 20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM27 Return Varies 100% 20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32 Double Team - - 15
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM42 Facade 70 100% 20
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
TM43 Secret Power 70 100% 20
The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM44 Rest - - 10
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract - 100% 15
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM55 Brine 65 100% 10
If the foe's HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
TM58 Endure - - 10
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM64 Explosion 250 100% 5
The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.
TM66 Payback 50 100% 10
If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
TM78 Captivate - 100% 20
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
TM82 Sleep Talk - - 10
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM83 Natural Gift Varies 100% 15
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
TM87 Swagger - 90% 15
The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat.
TM90 Substitute - - 10
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
HM03 Surf 95 100% 15
It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water.

Tutor Moves

Move Type Cat. Power Acc. PP
Dive 60 100% 10
A two-turn attack. The user dives underwater on the first turn, then hits on the next turn.
Icy Wind 55 95% 15
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Snore 40 100% 15
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch.
Swift 60 - 20
Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses.
Iron Defense - - 15
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Egg Moves

Move Type Cat. Power Acc. PP
Bubblebeam 65 100% 20
A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Take Down 90 85% 20
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.
Barrier - - 30
The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat.
Rapid Spin 20 100% 40
A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Screech - 85% 40
An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat.
Icicle Spear 10 100% 30
The user launches sharp icicles at the foe. It strikes two to five times in a row.
Mud Shot 55 95% 15
The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target's Speed.
Rock Blast 25 80% 10
The user hurls hard rocks at the foe. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession.