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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex | ![]() |
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| This Pokédex is for Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield or Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Check out Shellder Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
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| Name | Jp. Name | No. | Gender Ratio | Type | ||||||||
| Shellder | Shellder シェルダー |
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| Ability: Shell Armor & Skill Link | ||||||||||||
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Shell Armor: Opponent’s moves cannot Critical Hit. Skill Link: Moves that attack 2-5 times always hit 5 times. |
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | Base Egg Steps | ||||||||
| Bivalve Pokémon | 1'00" | 8.8lbs | 190 | 5,120 | ||||||||
| Experience Growth | Base Happiness | Effort Values Earned | Colour | Safari Zone Flee Rate | ||||||||
| 1,250,000 Points Slow |
70 | 1 Defense Point(s) |
Purple | 0 | ||||||||
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| *1 | *0.5 | *0.5 | *2 | *2 | *0.5 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *0.5 |
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| Flavour Text | |
| Diamond | It swims backward by opening and closing its two shells. Its large tongue is always kept hanging out. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | |
| HeartGold | It swims facing backward by opening and closing its two-piece shell. It is surprisingly fast. |
| SoulSilver | Grains of sand trapped in its shells mix with its body fluids to form beautiful pearls. |
| Location (In-Depth Details) | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| Sapphire | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| Emerald | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| FireRed | Route 25, Cinnabar Island, Icefall Cave Entrance, One Island, Pallet Town, S.S. Anne (Fish) | ||
| LeafGreen | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from FireRed/XD | ||
| XD | Snagged from Cipher Peon Gorog in Cipher Key Lair | ||
| Diamond | Route 205 Lower Part, Valley Windworks, Fuego Ironworks (Fish w/ Super Rod) | Details | |
| Pearl | Route 205 Lower Part, Valley Windworks, Fuego Ironworks (Fish w/ Super Rod) | Details | |
| Platinum | Route 205 South, Valley Windworks, Fuego Ironworks (Fish With Super Rod) | Details | |
| HeartGold | Route 20, Route 21, Route 26, Route 27, Route 41, Route 47, New Bark Town, Pallet Town, Vermillion City, Cinnabar Island | Details | |
| SoulSilver | Route 20, Route 21, Route 26, Route 27, Route 41, Route 47, New Bark Town, Pallet Town, Vermillion City, Cinnabar Island | Details | |
| PokéWalker | Blue Lake, Stormy Beach | Details | |
| Trainer Locations | Details | ||
| Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| — | 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 | 10 | ||
| 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 | 10 | ||
| The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TM03 | Water Pulse | ![]() |
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60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | ||
| The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() |
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-- | 85 | 10 | -- | ||
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |||||||||
| TM07 | Hail | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. | |||||||||
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() |
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95 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The foe is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid. | |||||||||
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() |
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120 | 70 | 5 | 10 | ||
| A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM55 | Brine | ![]() |
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65 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| If the foe's HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power. | |||||||||
| TM58 | Endure | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM64 | Explosion | ![]() |
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250 | 100 | 5 | -- | ||
| The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move. | |||||||||
| TM66 | Payback | ![]() |
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50 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled. | |||||||||
| TM78 | Captivate | ![]() |
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-- | 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 | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||||
| TM83 | Natural Gift | ![]() |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. | |||||||||
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() |
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-- | 90 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. | |||||||||
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() |
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95 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| It swamps the entire battlefield with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. | |||||||||
| HM05 HGSS | Whirlpool | ![]() |
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15 | 70 | 15 | -- | ||
| Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools. | |||||||||
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Dive | ![]() |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| A two-turn attack. The user dives underwater on the first turn, then hits on the next turn. | ||||||||
| Icy Wind | ![]() |
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55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | ||
| The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target's Speed stat. | ||||||||
| Snore | ![]() |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||||
| Swift | ![]() |
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60 | -- | 20 | -- | ||
| Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses. | ||||||||
| Iron Defense | ![]() |
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-- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. | ||||||||
| Egg Moves (Details) | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Bubblebeam | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Details | |
| A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. | ||||||||
| Take Down | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 85 | 20 | -- | Details | |
| A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little. | ||||||||
| Barrier | ![]() | ![]() | -- | -- | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat. | ||||||||
| Rapid Spin | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 40 | -- | Details | |
| A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes. | ||||||||
| Screech | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 85 | 40 | -- | Details | |
| An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat. | ||||||||
| Icicle Spear | ![]() | ![]() | 10 | 100 | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user launches sharp icicles at the foe. It strikes two to five times in a row. | ||||||||
| Mud Shot | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | Details | |
| The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target's Speed. | ||||||||
| Rock Blast - HGSS Only | ![]() | ![]() | 25 | 80 | 10 | -- | Details | |
| The user hurls hard rocks at the foe. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession. | ||||||||
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| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | ||
| Base Stats | 30 | 65 | 100 | 45 | 25 | 40 | |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 | 90 - 137 | 63 - 105 | 94 - 136 | 45 - 87 | 27 - 69 | 40 - 82 |
| Lv. 100 | 170 - 264 | 121 - 206 | 184 - 269 | 85 - 170 | 49 - 134 | 76 - 161 | |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 | 90 - 137 | 70 - 117 | 105 - 152 | 50 - 97 | 30 - 77 | 45 - 92 |
| Lv. 100 | 170 - 264 | 135 - 229 | 205 - 299 | 95 - 189 | 55 - 149 | 85 - 179 | |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 | 90 - 137 | 77 - 128 | 115 - 167 | 55 - 106 | 33 - 84 | 49 - 101 |
| Lv. 100 | 170 - 264 | 148 - 251 | 225 - 328 | 104 - 207 | 60 - 163 | 93 - 196 | |
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