Shelmet

The Bug type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #616• Available in 4 game versions

Shelmet - Bug type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
Bug

Pokemon Details

Species: Snail Pokémon

Height: 0.4 m

Weight: 7.7 kg

Abilities:

  • Hydration
  • Shell Armor
  • Overcoat (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Defense

Catch Rate: 200

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 61

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

Available Game Versions

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Black & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YSword & Shield

Stats

40
85
50
40
65
25
Total
305

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

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Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Shelmet - Bug type Pokemon

#616

Shelmet(Current)

Bug

Trade

Accelgor - Bug type Pokemon

#617

Accelgor

Bug

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves from All Games

The moves shown below are collected from all games where Shelmet appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Leech Life1BugPhysical20100
Absorb1GrassSpecial20100
Acid4PoisonSpecial40100
Bide8NormalPhysical--
Curse13GhostStatus--
Struggle Bug16BugSpecial30100
Mega Drain20GrassSpecial40100
Yawn25NormalStatus--
Protect28NormalStatus--
Acid Armor32PoisonStatus--
Giga Drain37GrassSpecial75100
Body Slam40NormalPhysical85100
Bug Buzz44BugSpecial90100
Recover49NormalStatus--
Guard Swap52PsychicStatus--
Final Gambit56FightingSpecial-100

Game Locations

GameLocation
BlackIcirrus City - Wild Moor of Icirrus - Wild Route 8 - Wild icirrus-city-area - Walk moor-of-icirrus-area - Walk unova-route-8-area - Walk
Black211 - Wild 8 - Wild Icirrus City - Wild Moor of Icirrus - Wild Route 6 - Wild icirrus-city-area - Walk moor-of-icirrus-area - Walk unova-route-11-area - Dark-grass unova-route-11-area - Walk unova-route-6-area - Dark-grass unova-route-6-area - Walk unova-route-8-area - Walk
X19 - Wild Route 14 - Wild kalos-route-14-area - Rough-terrain kalos-route-14-area - Walk kalos-route-19-area - Purple-flowers kalos-route-19-area - Rough-terrain kalos-route-19-area - Yellow-flowers
SwordBridge Field - Wild Giant's Bed - Wild Hammerlocke Hills - Wild Motostoke Riverbank - Wild Route 7 - Wild Soothing Wetlands - Wild galar-route-7-area - Walk
ShieldBridge Field - Wild Giant's Bed - Wild Giant's Cap - Wild Hammerlocke Hills - Wild Motostoke Riverbank - Wild Route 7 - Wild Soothing Wetlands - Wild galar-route-7-area - Walk

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
BlackWhen attacked, it defends itself by closing the lid of its shell. It can spit a sticky, poisonous liquid.
WhiteIt evolves when bathed in an electric-like energy along with Karrablast. The reason is still unknown.
Black2When it and Karrablast are together, and both receive electrical stimulation, they both evolve.
White2When it and Karrablast are together, and both receive electrical stimulation, they both evolve.
XWhen it and Karrablast are together, and both receive electrical stimulation, they both evolve.
YIt evolves when bathed in an electric-like energy along with Karrablast. The reason is still unknown.
SwordWhen attacked, it tightly shuts the lid of its shell. This reaction fails to protect it from Karrablast, however, because they can still get into the shell.
ShieldIt has a strange physiology that responds to electricity. When together with Karrablast, Shelmet evolves for some reason.