Shuckle #0213
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| Typing | BugRock |
| Abilities | Sturdy - Ability 1 Gluttony - Ability 2 Contrary - Hidden |
| Classification | The Mold Pokémon |
| National ID | #0213 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 20 | 80—127 | |||
| Attack | 10 | 13—55 | 15—62 | 16—68 | |
| Defense | 230 | 211—253 | 235—282 | 258—310 | |
| Sp. Attack | 10 | 13—55 | 15—62 | 16—68 | |
| Sp. Defense | 230 | 211—253 | 235—282 | 258—310 | |
| Speed | 5 | 9—51 | 10—57 | 11—62 | |
| Total | 505 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Bug |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.20% 49.80% |
| Height | 0.6 m (2'0") |
| Weight | 20.5 kg (45.2 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 1 Defense 1 Sp. Defense |
| Base Exp. Yield | 177 |
| Catch Rate | 190 |
| Catch Chance | ~35.19% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Shuckle via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap | 15 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| 1 | Withdraw | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| 5 | Rollout | 30 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| 10 | Struggle Bug | 50 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
| 15 | Rock Throw | 50 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| 20 | Safeguard | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 25 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 30 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| 35 | Power Split | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 35 | Guard Split | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 40 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| 45 | Gastro Acid | — | 100 | Poison | Stat. |
| 50 | Sticky Web | — | — | Bug | Stat. |
| 55 | Power Trick | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 60 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| 65 | Shell Smash | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Shuckle as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid | 40 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| Defense Curl | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Infestation | 20 | 100 | Bug | Spec. |
| Sweet Scent | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| Mud-Slap | 20 | 100 | Ground | Spec. |
| Knock Off | 65 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| Covet | 60 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Acupressure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Sand Tomb | 35 | 85 | Ground | Phys. |
| Helping Hand | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Rock Blast | 25 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| Final Gambit | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Shuckle via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 90 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM020 | Safeguard | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM026 | Earthquake | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM028 | Dig | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM036 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM069 | Rock Polish | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM070 | Flash | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM071 | Stone Edge | 100 | 80 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM074 | Gyro Ball | 1 | 100 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM080 | Rock Slide | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM083 | Bulldoze | 60 | 100 | Ground | Phys. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM096 | Strength | 80 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM098 | Rock Smash | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
ObtainableThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
ObtainableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
CatchableShining Pearl
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite