Shellder sprite

Shellder #90

Water

Gen 1 · 0.3 m · 4 kg · BST 305

Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open.

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Base stats

Base stats
HP30
Attack65
Defense100
Sp. Atk45
Sp. Def25
Speed40

Defensive matchups

×2
GrassElectric
×0.5
SteelFireWaterIce

Evolution line

  1. Shellder spriteShellder
  2. Cloyster spriteCloyster evolves from Shellder (water-stone)

Playable kit

Rank: Uncommon · Role: Shell

Passive: skill-link

Unlock challenge

  • Dodge 25 attacks in a single run. (goal 25, counter best_dodges)
MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
ClampWaterPhysical358515
Icicle SpearIcePhysical2510030
Ice SpinnerIcePhysical8010015
Icicle CrashIcePhysical859010

Abilities

  • Shell Armor — A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
  • Skill Link — Maximizes the number of times multistrike moves hit.
  • Overcoat (hidden) — The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms. It is also protected from the effects of powders and spores.

Learnset

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1TackleNormalPhysical4010035
1Water GunWaterSpecial4010025
4WithdrawWaterStatus——40
8Ice ShardIcePhysical4010030
12LeerNormalStatus—10030
16WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515
20SupersonicNormalStatus—5520
24Aurora BeamIceSpecial6510020
28ProtectNormalStatus——10
32Razor ShellWaterPhysical759510
36Iron DefenseSteelStatus——15
40Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010
44Shell SmashNormalStatus——15
48Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805