Shellder

The Water type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, evolution chain, and game locations.

Pokédex #90

Shellder - Water type Pokemon from Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver with stats, moves, and evolution data

Water

Pokemon Details

Species: Bivalve Pokémon

Height: 0.3 m

Weight: 4 kg

Abilities:

  • Shell Armor
  • Skill Link
  • Overcoat (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Defense

Catch Rate: 190

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 61

Growth Rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min:
    • Max:

    Gender:

    • Male: %
    • Female: %

    Stats

    65
    100
    30
    45
    25
    40
    Total
    305

    Type Guide

    Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

    Great against

    Fire×2
    Ground×2
    Rock×2

    Watch out for

    Electric×2
    Grass×2

    Not very effective on

    Water×0.5
    Grass×0.5
    Dragon×0.5

    Takes reduced damage from

    Fire×0.5
    Water×0.5
    Ice×0.5
    Steel×0.5

    Try a matchup

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

    Your damage:×1Even

    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Tackle1
    Normal
    		Physical3595
    Withdraw4
    Water
    		Status--
    Supersonic8
    Normal
    		Status-55
    Icicle Spear13
    Ice
    		Physical10100
    Protect16
    Normal
    		Status--
    Leer20
    Normal
    		Status-100
    Clamp25
    Water
    		Physical3575
    Ice Shard28
    Ice
    		Physical40100
    Aurora Beam32
    Ice
    		Special65100
    Whirlpool37
    Water
    		Special1570
    Iron Defense40
    Steel
    		Status--
    Brine44
    Water
    		Special65100
    Ice Beam49
    Ice
    		Special95100

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    Heartgold21 - Wild 26 - Wild 27 - Wild 41 - Wild 47 - Wild Cinnabar Island - Wild New Bark Town - Wild Pallet Town - Wild Route 20 - Wild Vermilion City - Wild
    Soulsilver21 - Wild 26 - Wild 27 - Wild 41 - Wild 47 - Wild Cinnabar Island - Wild New Bark Town - Wild Pallet Town - Wild Route 20 - Wild Vermilion City - Wild

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    HeartgoldIt swims facing backward by opening and closing its two-piece shell. It is surprisingly fast.
    SoulsilverGrains of sand trapped in its shells mix with its body fluids to form beautiful pearls.