Shellder

Shellder front sprite

Shellder

National Dex #: 90

Profile

Category: Bivalve

Types: Water

Abilities: Shell Armor, Skill Link, Overcoat

Growth Rate: Slow

Egg Groups: Water 3

Base Stats

  • Base HP: 40
  • Base Attack: 65
  • Base Defense: 100
  • Base Speed: 40
  • Base Sp. Attack: 45
  • Base Sp. Defense: 25

Description

At night, it burrows a hole in the seafloor with its broad tongue to make a place to sleep. While asleep, it closes its shell, but leaves its tongue hanging out.

Evolutions

  • Use item: Water Stone → Cloyster

Forms

  • No alternate forms.

Level-Up Learnset

  • Lv. 1 — Tackle
  • Lv. 1 — Water Gun
  • Lv. 4 — Withdraw
  • Lv. 8 — Ice Shard
  • Lv. 12 — Leer
  • Lv. 16 — Whirlpool
  • Lv. 20 — Supersonic
  • Lv. 24 — Aurora Beam
  • Lv. 28 — Protect
  • Lv. 32 — Razor Shell
  • Lv. 36 — Iron Defense
  • Lv. 40 — Ice Beam
  • Lv. 44 — Shell Smash
  • Lv. 48 — Hydro Pump

Teachable Moves

  • Avalanche
  • Blizzard
  • Chilling Water
  • Curse
  • Dive
  • Double Edge
  • Endure
  • Explosion
  • Facade
  • Frigid Touch
  • Helping Hand
  • Hydro Pump
  • Ice Beam
  • Ice Spinner
  • Icicle Spear
  • Icy Wind
  • Iron Defense
  • Liquidation
  • Mud Shot
  • Protect
  • Rain Dance
  • Reflect
  • Rest
  • Rock Blast
  • Sleep Talk
  • Snore
  • Snowscape
  • Spikes
  • Surf
  • Swift
  • Take Down
  • Toxic Spikes
  • Waterfall
  • Water Pulse
  • Whirlpool

Egg Moves

Bubble Beam, Take Down, Barrier, Rapid Spin, Screech, Icicle Spear, Mud Shot, Rock Blast, Water Pulse, Aqua Ring, Avalanche, Twineedle

Encounter Locations

Route104

Land

  • Lv. 5 · Rate 1

Route107

Land

  • Lv. 15-22 · Rate 1