Shellder

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Evolution chart

Shellder changes

• In Generation 3, Shellder does not have the Skill Link ability.
• In Generation 1, Shellder has a base Special stat of 45.
• In Generations 1-4, Shellder has a base experience yield of 97.
• In Generations 2-7, Shellder has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Shellder

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Sword/Shield Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee

Moves learnt by level up

Shellder learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

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

Egg moves

Shellder learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Shellder egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aqua Ring	Water		—	—
Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
Life Dew	Water		—	—
Water Pulse	Water		60	100

Moves learnt by TM

Shellder is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
16	Screech	Normal		—	85
20	Self-Destruct	Normal		200	100
21	Rest	Psychic		—	—
24	Snore	Normal		50	100
25	Protect	Normal		—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
31	Attract	Normal		—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
35	Hail	Ice		—	—
36	Whirlpool	Water		35	85
39	Facade	Normal		70	100
40	Swift	Normal		60	∞
45	Dive	Water		80	100
51	Icicle Spear	Ice		25	100
53	Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
54	Rock Blast	Rock		25	90
55	Brine	Water		65	100
57	Payback	Dark		50	100
64	Avalanche	Ice		60	100
76	Round	Normal		60	100
83	Razor Shell	Water		75	95

Moves learnt by TR

Shellder is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80
04	Surf	Water		90	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
19	Tri Attack	Normal		80	100
20	Substitute	Normal		—	—
26	Endure	Normal		—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
46	Iron Defense	Steel		—	—
98	Liquidation	Water		85	100

Moves learnt by level up

Shellder learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
1	Water Gun	Water		40	100
4	Withdraw	Water		—	—
9	Leer	Normal		—	100
13	Ice Shard	Ice		40	100
18	Supersonic	Normal		—	55
22	Clamp	Water		35	85
27	Aurora Beam	Ice		65	100
31	Protect	Normal		—	—
36	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
40	Shell Smash	Normal		—	—
45	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80

Moves learnt by TM

Shellder is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	Normal		70	100
04	Teleport	Psychic		—	—
05	Rest	Psychic		—	—
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
08	Substitute	Normal		—	—
09	Reflect	Psychic		—	—
12	Facade	Normal		70	100
27	Toxic	Poison		—	90
28	Tri Attack	Normal		80	100
42	Self-Destruct	Normal		200	100
47	Surf	Water		90	100
51	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
55	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100

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Shellder sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
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Shiny	—							—

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