Shuckle in Polished Crystal
Bug / Rock — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.
Compared with the official games
- Abilities gains Solid Rock and loses Sturdy
Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Crystal, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.
Other changes in this hack
- Egg moves: Rollout, Acid, Knock Off, Mud-Slap, Rock Blast
- Wild held items: Berry Juice
- Catch rate 190
- Base experience 80
- EV yield: 1 Def, 1 SDf
- Egg groups: Bug
- Growth rate: Medium Slow
- Move tutors: Body Slam, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Earth Power, Endure, Headbutt, Knock Off, Rollout, Sleep Talk, Swagger
In the Faithful version
Everything above is the Polished version. In Faithful, its abilities are Sturdy, Gluttony, Contrary.
Shuckle in other guides
The same Pokémon, as 16 other hacks change it:
UnboundEmerald RogueInfinite FusionRadical RedGaiaBlaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 ReduxInclement EmeraldElite ReduxEmerald ImperiumEmerald KaizoBlaze Black 2 & Volt White 2Sacred Gold & Storm SilverRenegade PlatinumRising Ruby & Sinking SapphireBlaze Black & Volt WhiteFire Red Omega
Where to find Shuckle
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burned Tower B1F | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Cianwood City | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Dark Cave Violet Entrance | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Giovannis Cave | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Magnet Tunnel East | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Magnet Tunnel West | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Olivine City | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Route 19 | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Route 40 | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Ruins Of Alph Outside | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Slowpoke Well B1F | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Stormy Beach | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Union Cave B1F South | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
| Vermilion City | Headbutt | 15 | 5% rare |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Curl Raises the user's Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Mud-Slap An attack that lowers accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power. | Rock | Phys | 30 | 90 | 20 |
| 5 | Encore Makes the foe re- peat 2-6 times. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 5 |
| 9 | Wrap Traps the foe for 2-5 turns. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 90 | 20 |
| 12 | String Shot A move that lowers the foe's Speed. | Bug | Stat | — | 95 | 40 |
| 16 | Safeguard Prevents all status problems. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 25 |
| 20 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 23 | Rock Throw Drops rocks on the enemy. | Rock | Phys | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 27 | Acid | Poison | Spec | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 31 | Disable Disables the foe's most recent move. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 34 | Shell Smash Lowers defenses, raises offenses. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 38 | Rock Blast Hurls boulders to hit 2-5 times. | Rock | Phys | 25 | 90 | 25 |
| 42 | Bug Bite Bites the foe and eats a held Berry. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 45 | Rock Slide | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 49 | Reversal Stronger if the user's HP is low. | Fighting | Phys | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| 53 | Stone Edge Has a high criti- cal hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack
TMs & HMs (24)
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Curse Celadon Mansion | Ghost | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Celadon Game Corner | Poison | — |
| TM09 | Venoshock Route 11 | Poison | 65 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage | Unknown | 70 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Celadon Dept. Store | Fire | — |
| TM17 | Protect Goldenrod Dept. Store | Normal | — |
| TM20 | Safeguard Celadon Dept. Store | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Bulldoze Route 39 | Ground | 60 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Victory Road | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Goldenrod Dept. Store | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig National Park | Ground | 90 |
| TM31 | Brick Break Route 36 | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Game Corner | Normal | — |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb Route 43 | Poison | 90 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Celadon Dept. Store | Rock | — |
| TM41 | Substitute Lake of Rage | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Facade Dim Cave | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Dim Cave | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Whitney | Normal | — |
| TM48 | Rock Slide Brock | Rock | 75 |
| TM70 | Flash Sprout Tower | Normal | — |
| TM71 | Stone Edge Blue | Rock | 100 |
| TM74 | Gyro Ball Magnet Tunnel | Steel | 1 |
| HM04 | Strength Cianwood City | Fighting | 80 |