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Shellder
Shellder is a Water type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1. It is also known as the 'Bivalve Pokémon'.
Shellder's cries
Latest cry:
Legacy cry:
Pokédex data
| National no. | 090 |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Species | Bivalve Pokémon |
| Height | 0.30 m |
| Weight | 4.00 kg |
| Colour | Purple |
| Shape | Ball |
| Abilities |
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| Regions | 090 (Yellow/Red/Blue) 169 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 171 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 036 (X/Y - Coastal Kalos) 115 (Sun/Moon - Alola dex) 138 (U.Sun/U.Moon - Alola dex) |
Training Data
| EV Yield | 1 Defense |
|---|---|
| Capture Rate | 190 (24.8% with Pokéball, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
| Base exp. | 61 |
| Growth rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Water3 |
|---|---|
| Gender Rate | 50.00% male, 50.00% female |
| Egg Cycles | 20 (4883 - 5140 steps) |
| Habitat | Sea |
Base Stats
| HP | 30 | 170 | 264 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
| Defence | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Sp. Atk | 45 | 85 | 207 | |
| Sp. Def | 25 | 49 | 163 | |
| Speed | 40 | 76 | 196 | |
| Total | 305 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Pokédex Entries
| Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open. |
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| The shell can withstand any attack. However, when it is open, the tender body is exposed. |
| It swims facing backward by open ing and closing its two-piece shell. It is surprisingly fast. |
| Grains of sand trapped in its shells mix with its body fluids to form beautiful pearls. |
| Clamping on to an opponent reveals its vulnerable parts, so it uses this move only as a last resort. |
| At night, this POKéMON uses its broad tongue to burrow a hole in the seafloor sand and then sleep in it. While it is sleeping, SHELLDER closes its shell, but leaves its tongue hanging out. |
| 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. |
| It is encased in a shell that is harder than diamond. Inside, however, it is surprisingly tender. |
| Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open. |
| It swims backward by opening and closing its two shells. Its large tongue is always kept hanging out. |
| It swims facing backward by opening and closing its two-piece shell. It is surprisingly fast. |
| Grains of sand trapped in its shells mix with its body fluids to form beautiful pearls. |
| It swims backward by opening and closing its two shells. Its large tongue is always kept hanging out. |
| Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open. |
| Clamping on to an opponent reveals its vulnerable parts, so it uses this move only as a last resort. |
| At night, this Pokémon uses its broad tongue to burrow a hole in the seafloor sand and then sleep in it. While it is sleeping, Shellder closes its shell, but leaves its tongue hanging out. |
| The hardness of its shell surpasses the hardness of a diamond. In days gone by, people used the shells to make shields. |
| This Pokémon’s tongue is always hanging out. It uses its tongue with great dexterity to dig up sand from the seabed in its search for food. |
| The sand that accumulates inside its shell eventually becomes a pearl. But the pearl gets in the way, so it spits it out and discards it. |
| Even when its shell is closed, its tongue still hangs out. If you give its tongue a good yank, the shock will cause Shellder to open its shell. |
