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Shellder
#080 · Pokémon Soulgold

Shellder

WaterShell Armor, Skill Link, Overcoat (hidden)

Level-up moves 17

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Tackle
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
NormalPhys4010035
1Water Gun
Squirts water to attack the foe.
WaterSpec4010025
4Withdraw
Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise Defense.
WaterStat0040
8Ice Shard
Hurls a chunk of ice that always strikes first.
IcePhys4010030
12Leer
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
NormalStat010030
13Icicle Spear
Attacks the foe by firing 2 to 5 icicles in a row.
IcePhys2510030
16Whirlpool
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for 4 or 5 turns.
WaterSpec358515
20Supersonic
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
NormalStat05520
24Aurora Beam
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
IceSpec6510020
25Clamp
Traps and squeezes the foe for 4 or 5 turns.
WaterPhys358515
28Protect
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
NormalStat0010
32Razor Shell
Tears at the foe with sharp shells. May lower Defense.
WaterPhys759510
36Iron Defense
Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense.
SteelStat0015
40Ice Beam
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.
IceSpec9010010
44Shell Smash
Sharply raises Atk/Sp.Atk/ Speed, but drops Def/Sp.Def.
NormalStat0015
44Brine
Does double damage to foes with half HP or less.
WaterSpec6510010
48Hydro Pump
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
WaterSpec110805

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 23

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM06Toxic
Lost Woods (item ball)
Poison
TM07Hail
Mahogany Town Gym (gift)
Ice
TM10Hidden Power
Lake of Rage House 1 (gift)
Normal60
TM13Ice Beam
Goldenrod City Game Corner (bought)
Ice90
TM14Blizzard
Ice Path Depths (item ball)
Ice110
TM17Protect
Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (mart)
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Slowpoke Well B2F (gift)
Water
TM21Frustration
Gate Route 40 Trainer Hill Courtyard (gift)
Normal1
TM27Return
Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (gift)
Normal1
TM32Double Team
Goldenrod City Game Corner (bought)
Normal
TM33Reflect
Goldenrod City Department Store 5F (mart)
Psychic
TM42Facade
Rinto Village Mart (mart)
Normal70
TM44Rest
Rinto Village (gift)
Psychic
TM45Attract
Goldenrod City Gym (gift)
Normal
TM48Round
Goldenrod City Radio Tower 3F (gift)
Normal60
TM66Payback
Mahogany Town Shop (after rocket hideout event)
Dark50
TM88Water Pulse
Kitakami Temple Bedroom (item ball)
Water60
TM90Substitute
Mahogany Town Shop (after rocket hideout event)
Normal
TM94Ice Spinner
Ice Path B2F (item ball)
Ice80
HM03Surf
Ecruteak City Theater (gift)
Water90
HM07Waterfall
Ice Path 1F (item ball)
Water80
HM08Dive
New Bark Town House 3 (gift)
Water80
HM10Whirlpool
Rocket Hideout B2F (gift)
Water35

Where to find Shellder

AreaMethodLevel
Cherrygrove CitySurf15-24
Ruins of Alph OutsideOld Rod10
Ruins of Alph OutsideGood Rod20-40
Route 32Surf15-24
Olivine City Port OutsideSuper Rod20-40
Olivine City Port OutsideSuper Rod (night)20-40
Route 41Old Rod10
Route 41Good Rod20
Route 41Super Rod20-40
Route 47Good Rod20
Union Cave B2FSurf15-245% rare
Union Cave B2FSuper Rod20-40
Route 28Old Rod10
Route 28Good Rod20-50
Route 28Super Rod20-50
Vermilion City Port OutsideSuper Rod20-40
Vermilion City Port OutsideSuper Rod (night)20-40

Other changes in this game

  • Evolves into Cloyster — By Using Specific Item (Water Stone)
  • Innates (always active, on top of whichever ability it has): Bulletproof