#0090 · Kanto #090 · firered leafgreen · gen 3
Shellder
Bivalve Pokémon
It is encased in a shell that is harder than diamond. Inside, however, it is surprisingly tender.
- Gender:
- ♀ 50% · ♂ 50%
- Catch rate:
- 190/255
- Base happiness:
- 70
- Egg cycles:
- 20
- Height:
- 0.3 m
- Weight:
- 4.0 kg
- Egg groups:
- Water 3
- Growth rate:
- Slow
- Body shape:
- Pomaceous
Base stats
HP30
Atk65
Def100
Sp.Atk45
Sp.Def25
Speed40
Total: 305
Weaknesses & resistances
Abilities
Shell Armor
Protects against critical hits.
EV yield (current): +1 DEF
Wild held items: Pearl (50%) · Big Pearl (5%)
Evolution
Galeria de sprites
Where to find
| Location | Method | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.S. Anne (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
| Icefall Cave (waterfall) (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
| Pallet Town (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
| Vermilion City (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
| Cinnabar Island (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
| One Island (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
| Five Island (firered) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40% | 15–25 |
Moves — By level
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleA physical attack in which the user charges, full body, into the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | 35 | 95% | ||
| 1 | WithdrawThe user withdraws its body in its hard shell, raising its DEFENSE stat.▶ User |
