Shellos - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Shellos can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Sword
Pokémon Shield
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Shellos artwork by Ken Sugimori

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In other generations
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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
5	Harden	Normal	—	—
10	Recover	Normal	—	—
15	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
20	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
25	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
31	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
35	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
40	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
45	Memento	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

Shellos learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid Armor	Poison	—	—
Clear Smog	Poison	50	—
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Mist	Ice	—	—
Sludge	Poison	65	100
Spit Up	Normal	—	100
Stockpile	Normal	—	—
Swallow	Normal	—	—
Yawn	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Shellos can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Skitter Smack	Bug		70	90

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
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
45	Dive	Water	80	100
53	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
55	Brine	Water	65	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
03	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80
04	Surf	Water	90	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
45	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
67	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
84	Scald	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by level up

Shellos learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
1	Water Gun	Water	40	100
5	Harden	Normal	—	—
10	Recover	Normal	—	—
15	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
20	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
25	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
31	Muddy Water	Water	90	85
35	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
40	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
45	Memento	Dark	—	100

Egg moves

Shellos learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid Armor	Poison	—	—
Amnesia	Psychic	—	—
Clear Smog	Poison	50	—
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Fissure	Ground	—	30
Memento	Dark	—	100
Mirror Coat	Psychic	—	100
Mist	Ice	—	—
Sludge	Poison	65	100
Spit Up	Normal	—	100
Stockpile	Normal	—	—
Swallow	Normal	—	—
Yawn	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Shellos is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
49	Scald	Water	80	100
55	Brine	Water	65	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
95	Surf	Water	90	100

Moves learnt by level up

Shellos learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
5	Tackle	Normal	40	100
9	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
15	Ancient Power	Rock	60	100
21	Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85
29	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
37	Recover	Normal	—	—
47	Hydro Pump	Water	110	80

Move Tutor moves

Shellos can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Earth Power	Ground	90	100
Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Rest	Psychic	—	—
Water Pulse	Water	60	100

Shellos egg move parents

In other generations
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Shellos

Shellos's egg groups: Amorphous, Water 1

The egg moves for Shellos are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Shellos with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Shellos with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Acid Armor

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk
Breeding	Slugma Magcargo Gulpin Swalot Shellos Gastrodon

Amnesia

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowbro Wooper Quagsire Slowking Wobbuffet Slugma Magcargo Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Gulpin Swalot Gorebyss Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Marill Corsola Mantine Castform Relicanth Shellos Gastrodon

Clear Smog

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing Slugma Magcargo
Breeding	Psyduck Golduck Gastly Haunter Gengar Horsea Seadra Kingdra Castform Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Wobbuffet
Breeding	Wooper Quagsire Delibird Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Shellos Gastrodon
Evolution	Wobbuffet

Curse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slowpoke Slowbro Gastly Haunter Gengar Slowking Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Bidoof Bibarel Spiritomb Dusknoir
Breeding	Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Lapras Wooper Quagsire Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Corsola Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Gulpin Swalot Chimecho Spheal Sealeo Walrein Shellos Gastrodon Mismagius

Fissure

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Lapras Spheal Sealeo Walrein Shellos Gastrodon

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Shellos Gastrodon Spiritomb
Breeding	Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Delibird Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Gallade Dusknoir

Mirror Coat

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Wobbuffet Corsola
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Mantine Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Feebas Milotic Shellos Gastrodon
Evolution	Wobbuffet

Mist

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lapras Wooper Quagsire Lotad Lombre Ludicolo Wingull Pelipper Surskit Masquerain Piplup Prinplup Empoleon
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Poliwag Poliwhirl Poliwrath Dratini Dragonair Dragonite Politoed Corsola Wingull Pelipper Feebas Milotic Shellos Gastrodon

Sludge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Gulpin Swalot
Breeding	Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Shellos Gastrodon

Spit Up

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pelipper Gulpin Swalot Drifloon Drifblim
Breeding	Seel Dewgong Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Wooper Quagsire Slugma Magcargo Spheal Sealeo Walrein Shellos Gastrodon

Stockpile

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pelipper Gulpin Swalot Drifloon Drifblim
Breeding	Seel Dewgong Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Wooper Quagsire Slugma Magcargo Spheal Sealeo Walrein Shellos Gastrodon

Swallow

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Pelipper Gulpin Swalot Drifloon Drifblim
Breeding	Seel Dewgong Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Wooper Quagsire Slugma Magcargo Spheal Sealeo Walrein Shellos Gastrodon

Yawn

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slowpoke Slowbro Wooper Quagsire Slowking Slugma Magcargo Kingdra Gulpin Swalot Chimecho Relicanth Bidoof Bibarel
Breeding	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Psyduck Golduck Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Spheal Sealeo Walrein Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Shellos Gastrodon