In Low Budget Crystal: Not in the wild: evolve Shellder with a Water Stone. Its type (Water / Ice) and base stats (total 525) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it gains Ice Body and loses Shell Armor, Skill Link and Overcoat. 12 of its 17 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Clamp and Aqua Jet.
Level-up moves 17
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clamp Traps the foe for 2-5 turns. | Water | Phys | 35 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Withdraw Heightens the user's Defense. | Water | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 9 | Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion. | Normal | Stat | — | 80 | 20 |
| 12 | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 16 | Aqua Jet Lets the user get in the first hit. | Water | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Ice Ball Attacks 5 turns with rising power. | Ice | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 24 | Bubblebeam An attack that reduces Speed. | Water | Spec | 55 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Aurora Beam An attack that reduces Attack. | Ice | Spec | 50 | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | Icy Wind An attack that causes frostbite. | Ice | Stat | — | 90 | 15 |
| 36 | Spikes Hurts foes when they switch out. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Ice Beam An attack that may cause frostbite. | Ice | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 45 | Razor Shell An attack that may reduce Defense. | Water | Phys | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 50 | Amnesia Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Def. | Psychic | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 55 | Rapid Spin A high-speed spinning attack. | Normal | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 60 | Hydro Pump A powerful water-type attack. | Water | Spec | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 65 | Blizzard An attack that may cause frostbite. | Ice | Spec | 120 | 80 | 10 |
| 70 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | Psychic | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 23
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse Celadon Mansion Roof House | ??? | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Fuchsia Gym | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage Hidden Power House | Normal | 70 |
| TM13 | Snore Dark Cave Blackthorn Entrance | Normal | 40 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Goldenrod Game Corner | Ice | 120 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Normal | 180 |
| TM16 | Icy Wind Mahogany Gym | Ice | — |
| TM17 | Protect Location not published | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Route 119 North | Water | — |
| TM20 | Endure Burned Tower B1F | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Goldenrod Dept. Store 5F | Normal | 1 |
| TM27 | Return Petalburg Gym | Normal | 1 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Normal | — |
| TM34 | Swagger Olivine Lighthouse 5F | Normal | — |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Goldenrod Underground Warehouse | Normal | — |
| TM39 | Swift Meteor Tunnel West | Fairy | 60 |
| TM44 | Rest Ice Path B2F Blackthorn Side | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Goldenrod Gym | Normal | — |
| TM51 | Hail Location not published | Ice | — |
| TM53 | Ice Fang Mauville Game Corner | Ice | 70 |
| TM63 | Bubblebeam Cerulean Gym | Water | 55 |
| HM03 | Surf Dance Theater | Water | 80 |
| HM06 | Whirlpool Team Rocket Base B2F | Water | 75 |
Where to find Cloyster
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Wild held items: Pearl, Big Pearl
- Catch rate 60
- Base experience 203
- EV yield: Defence 2
- Egg groups: Water 3
- Growth rate: Medium Slow
- Move tutors: Ice Beam