Shuckle - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Shuckle 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.

Shuckle artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Withdraw	Water	—	—
1	Wrap	Normal	15	90
5	Rollout	Rock	30	90
10	Struggle Bug	Bug	50	100
15	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
25	Rest	Psychic	—	—
30	Bug Bite	Bug	60	100
35	Guard Split	Psychic	—	—
35	Power Split	Psychic	—	—
40	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
45	Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
50	Sticky Web	Bug	—	—
55	Power Trick	Psychic	—	—
60	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
65	Shell Smash	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Acid	Poison	40	100
Acupressure	Normal	—	—
Covet	Normal	60	100
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
Final Gambit	Fighting	—	100
Infestation	Bug	20	100
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Sweet Scent	Normal	—	100
Toxic	Poison	—	90

Move Tutor moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Meteor Beam	Rock	120	90
Skitter Smack	Bug	70	90
Steel Roller	Steel	130	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
15	Dig	Ground	80	100
19	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
22	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
32	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
41	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
49	Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
53	Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
54	Rock Blast	Rock	25	90
74	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
81	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

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

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
10	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
21	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
22	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
30	Encore	Normal	—	100
46	Iron Defense	Steel	—	—
52	Gyro Ball	Steel	—	100
67	Earth Power	Ground	90	100
75	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
78	Sludge Wave	Poison	95	100

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Withdraw	Water	—	—
1	Wrap	Normal	15	90
5	Rollout	Rock	30	90
10	Struggle Bug	Bug	50	100
15	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
25	Rest	Psychic	—	—
30	Bug Bite	Bug	60	100
35	Guard Split	Psychic	—	—
35	Power Split	Psychic	—	—
40	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
45	Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100
50	Sticky Web	Bug	—	—
55	Power Trick	Psychic	—	—
60	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
65	Shell Smash	Normal	—	—

Egg moves

Shuckle 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	Poison	40	100
Acupressure	Normal	—	—
Covet	Normal	60	100
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
Final Gambit	Fighting	—	100
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Infestation	Bug	20	100
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Rock Blast	Rock	25	90
Sand Tomb	Ground	35	85
Sweet Scent	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
69	Rock Polish	Rock	—	—
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
71	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
74	Gyro Ball	Steel	—	100
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Shuckle does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Shuckle egg move parents

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Shuckle

Shuckle's egg groups: Bug

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

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

Acid

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Shuckle

Acupressure

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Skorupi Drapion
Breeding	Shuckle

Covet

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Shuckle

Defense Curl

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Shuckle

Final Gambit

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Shuckle Nincada Ninjask

Helping Hand

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Volbeat
Breeding	Shuckle

Infestation

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Spinarak Ariados Volbeat
Breeding	Shuckle

Knock Off

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gligar Skorupi Drapion Gliscor
Breeding	Ledyba Ledian Shuckle

Mud-Slap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gligar Nincada Ninjask Trapinch Vibrava Flygon Gliscor
Breeding	Shuckle

Rock Blast

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Shuckle Heracross

Sand Tomb

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Trapinch Vibrava Flygon
Breeding	Pineco Forretress Gligar Shuckle Gliscor

Sweet Scent

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Surskit Masquerain Combee
Breeding	Paras Parasect Shuckle