Shellder - Generation II learnset

Below are all the moves that Shellder can learn in Generation II, which consists of:

Pokemon Gold
Pokemon Silver
Pokemon Crystal

Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.

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Moves learnt by level up

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Shellder learns the following moves in Generation 2 at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
1	Withdraw	Water	Status	-	-
9	Supersonic	Normal	Status	-	55
17	Aurora Beam	Ice	Special	65	100
25	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
33	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
41	Clamp	Water	Special	35	75
49	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100

Egg moves

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Shellder learns the following moves in Generation 2 via breeding.
See the Shellder egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
BubbleBeam	Water	Special	65	100
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Barrier	Psychic	Status	-	-
Rapid Spin	Normal	Physical	20	100

Move Tutor moves

Crystal

Shellder can be taught these attacks in Generation 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100

Special moves

Shellder does not learn any special moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Shellder is compatible with these Generation 2 Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water	Special	95	100
6	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85

Moves learnt by TM

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Shellder is compatible with these Generation 2 Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Physical	-	100
13	Snore	Normal	Physical	40	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
16	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
20	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
39	Swift	Normal	Physical	60	∞
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100