Pokédex - Shellder (Black Version)

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Basic Information

National Number	#090
Height¹	0.3 m (1'0")
Weight²	4.0 kg ( 8.8 lb)
Type³	WATER⁴
Footprint⁵
Color⁶	Purple
Body Form⁷
Starting Catch Rate⁸	190
Base Experience⁹	61
Growth Rate¹⁰	Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points)
Gender Rate¹¹	50% female, 50% male
Friendship¹²	70
Egg Groups¹³	Water 3
Steps to Hatch Egg¹⁴	5120
Items in Wild Pokémon¹⁵	Pearl (50%); Big Pearl (5%)
Base Stat Points (EVs) Given¹⁶	Defense: 1
Abilities¹⁷	Shell Armor, Skill Link
Hidden (Dream World) Abilities¹⁸	Overcoat

Race Values ("Base Stats")¹⁹

View detailed stat info for Shellder²⁰

HP	30
Attack	65
Defense	100
Speed	40
Special Attack	45
Special Defense	25

Pokédex Entries²¹

English

Shellder - Bivalve Pokémon

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

French

Kokiyas - Pokémon Bivalve

German

Muschas - Muschel

Spanish

Shellder - Pokémon Bivalvo

Italian

Shellder - Pokémon Bivalve

Japanese

シェルダー (SHERUDAA) - ２まいがいポケモン (２MaigaiPOKEMON)

Evolutions (When Shellder Evolves)

Sort list

Evolves into Cloyster if Water Stone is used on it.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Shellder)

Not found in this version.

Moves Learned

Black Version²²

Level	Name	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect Chance (%)	Range	Flags
1	Tackle	NORMAL	Physical	50	100	35	0	Single exc. user	abe
4	Withdraw	WATER	Status	0	101	40	0	User	d
8	Supersonic	NORMAL	Status	0	55	20	0	Single exc. user	bcek
13	Icicle Spear	ICE	Physical	25	100	30	0	Single exc. user	be
16	Protect	NORMAL	Status	0	101	10	0	User
20	Leer	NORMAL	Status	0	100	30	0	All opposing Pokémon	bce
25	Clamp	WATER	Physical	35	85	15	100	Single exc. user	abe
28	Ice Shard	ICE	Physical	40	100	30	0	Single exc. user	be
32	Razor Shell	WATER	Physical	75	95	10	50	Single exc. user	abe
37	Aurora Beam	ICE	Special	65	100	20	10	Single exc. user	be
40	Whirlpool	WATER	Special	35	85	15	100	Single exc. user	be
44	Brine	WATER	Special	65	100	10	0	Single exc. user	be
49	Iron Defense	STEEL	Status	0	101	15	0	User	d
52	Ice Beam	ICE	Special	95	100	10	10	Single exc. user	be
56	Shell Smash	NORMAL	Status	0	101	15	0	User	d
61	Hydro Pump	WATER	Special	120	80	5	0	Single exc. user	be

What moves can Shellder learn in Pokémon Black?

Shellder can learn the following moves:

Aqua RingBlack/White Versions and Later: Egg Move²³

AttractRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45

Aurora Beam

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 17
Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 32
Black/White Versions and Later: Level 37

AvalancheBlack/White Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁴

Barrier

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁵
Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Sparkling Sea (II) (with Hidden Ability)

BlizzardRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM14

Brine

Level 44
Before Black/White: TM55

BubbleBeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁶

CaptivateBefore Black/White: TM78

Clamp

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 41
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 25

Dive

Before Diamond/Pearl: HM08
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Black/White Versions and Later: HM06

Double TeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32

Double-Edge

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Endure

Emerald: Move Tutor
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM58

Explosion

FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM64

FacadeTM42

FrustrationRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21

HailTM07

Hidden PowerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10

Hydro PumpBlack/White Versions and Later: Level 61

Ice Beam

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 49
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM13
Black/White Versions and Later: Level 52

Ice ShardLevel 28

Icicle Spear

Egg Move²⁷
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 13

Icy Wind

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Sparkling Sea (III) (with Hidden Ability)

Iron Defense

Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 40
Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Black/White Versions and Later: Level 49

Leer

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 33
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 20

Mimic

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Mud ShotDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁸

Natural GiftBefore Black/White: TM83

PaybackTM66

Protect

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 16

Rain DanceRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18

Rapid SpinRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move²⁹

Razor ShellLevel 32

RefreshPokémon XD: Learned when purified

RestRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44

ReturnRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27

Rock BlastHeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White Versions and Later: Egg Move³⁰

RoundTM48

ScreechRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move³¹

Secret PowerBefore Black/White: TM43

SelfdestructPokémon XD: Move Tutor

Shell SmashLevel 56

Sleep Talk

Emerald: Move Tutor
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM82

SnoreEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor

Substitute

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90

Supersonic

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 9
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 8

Surf

Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM03

Swagger

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87

SwiftEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor

TackleRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1

Take Down

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move³²
Pokémon XD: Learned when purified

ToxicRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06

TwineedleBlack/White Versions and Later: Egg Move³³

Water Pulse

Before Black/White: TM03
Black/White Versions and Later: Egg Move³⁴

Whirlpool

Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 37
HeartGold/SoulSilver: HM05
Black/White Versions and Later: Level 40

Withdraw

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 1
Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 4
Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Sparkling Sea (I) (with Hidden Ability)