Shellder #0090
The Bivalve Pokémon
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| Typing | Water |
| Abilities | Shell Armor - Ability 1 Skill Link - Ability 2 Overcoat - Hidden |
| Classification | The Bivalve Pokémon |
| National ID | #0090 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Grass
Electric
Resists x½
Steel
Fire
Water
Ice
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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 30 | 90—137 | |||
| Attack | 65 | 63—105 | 70—117 | 77—128 | |
| Defense | 100 | 94—136 | 105—152 | 115—167 | |
| Sp. Attack | 45 | 45—87 | 50—97 | 55—106 | |
| Sp. Defense | 25 | 27—69 | 30—77 | 33—84 | |
| Speed | 40 | 40—82 | 45—92 | 49—101 | |
| Total | 305 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
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 |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
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

