Shellder #0090

The Bivalve Pokémon

Typing	Water
Abilities	Shell Armor - Ability 1 Skill Link - Ability 2 Overcoat - Hidden
Classification	The Bivalve Pokémon
National ID	#0090

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GrassElectric

Resists x½

SteelFireWaterIce

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	30	90—137
Attack	65	63—128
Defense	100	94—167
Sp. Attack	45	45—106
Sp. Defense	25	27—84
Speed	40	40—101
Total	305	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

Use Water Stone

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 3
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.20% 49.80%
Height	0.3 m (1'0")
Weight	4.0 kg (8.8 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Defense
Base Exp. Yield	61
Catch Rate	190
Catch Chance	~35.19% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Brilliant Diamond

Shining Pearl

"It swims backward by opening and closing its two shells. Its large tongue is always kept hanging out."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Shellder via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
4	Withdraw	—	—	Water	Stat.
8	Ice Shard	40	100	Ice	Phys.
12	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
16	Whirlpool	35	85	Water	Spec.
20	Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
24	Aurora Beam	65	100	Ice	Spec.
28	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
32	Razor Shell	75	95	Water	Phys.
36	Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
40	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
44	Shell Smash	—	—	Normal	Stat.
48	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Shellder as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Aqua Ring	—	—	Water	Stat.
Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
Icicle Spear	25	100	Ice	Phys.
Life Dew	—	—	Water	Stat.
Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
Rapid Spin	50	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Blast	25	90	Rock	Phys.
Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Shellder via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM003	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM055	Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM064	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM072	Avalanche	60	100	Ice	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM095	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Muk(#0089)

Cloyster(#0091)

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Scarlet and Violet

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