#213 · HeartGold Generations · unchanged from the official games
Shuckle
BugRockSturdy, Gluttony, Contrary (hidden)
In HeartGold Generations: First found in Ilex Forest (Grass (morning / day), Lv 5-6), and in 2 more areas. Its type (Bug / Rock), base stats (total 505) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 9 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Sticky Web and Rollout.
Level-up moves 22
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. | Water | Stat | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Wrap A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the foe for two to five turns. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 90 | 20 |
| 1 | Sticky Web The user weaves a web around the foe. It lowers the foes Speed upon switching in. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Constrict The foe is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target’s Speed. | Normal | Phys | 10 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Bide The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken. | Normal | Phys | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Rollout The user continually rolls into the foe over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 5 | Rollout The user continually rolls into the foe over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 5 | Encore The user compels the foe to keep using only the move it last used for three to seven turns. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 5 |
| 9 | Wrap A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the foe for two to five turns. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 90 | 20 |
| 10 | Struggle Bug While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | Bug | Spec | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 18 | Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack. | Rock | Phys | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 18 | Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 25 |
| 22 | Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 35 | Bug Bite The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 36 | Gastro Acid The user hurls up its stomach acids on the foe. The fluid eliminates the effect of the foe’s ability. | Poison | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 39 | Power Split The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 39 | Guard Split The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 39 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 43 | Power Trick The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack with its Defense stat. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 50 | Shell Smash Sharply raises Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed, but lowers Defense and Sp. Def. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 51 | Sticky Web The user weaves a web around the foe. It lowers the foes Speed upon switching in. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 54 | Stone Edge The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 31
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | — |
| TM20 | Safeguard | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration | Normal | — |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | 90 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | — |
| TM69 | Rock Polish | Rock | — |
| TM70 | Flash | Normal | — |
| TM71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 |
| TM74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | — |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | — |
| TM78 | Captivate | Normal | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 75 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM83 | Natural Gift | Normal | — |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Shuckle
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilex Forest | Grass (morning / day) | 5-6 | |
| Ilex Forest | Grass (morning / day, Hoenn Sound) | 5-6 | |
| Ilex Forest | Grass (morning / day, Sinnoh Sound) | 5-6 | |
| Cianwood City | Rock Smash | 15-28 | |
| Vermilion City | Rock Smash | 24-37 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Sweet Scent, Knock Off, Helping Hand, Acupressure, Sand Tomb, Mud-Slap
- Tutor moves: Mud-Slap, Rollout, Gastro Acid, Snore, Helping Hand, Ancient Power, Earth Power, String Shot, Bug Bite, Headbutt