Seafolk Village Main
100%- Method
- Npc Trade
- Level Range
- Lv. 44
- Conditions
- Any
PokemonLore Pokédex
#422
POKÉDEX No. #422
Shellos
Sea Slug Pokémon
Its colors and shapes differ from region to region. In the Sinnoh region, two types are confirmed.
Weak to
Grass
Electric
Height0.3 m
Weight6.3 kg
AbilitiesSticky Hold
Varieties1
Evolution Chain
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP76262–356
- Attack4890–214
- Defense4890–214
- Sp. Atk57107–234
- Sp. Def62116–245
- Speed3465–183
Total325
/ 720
BST325
19 percentile (1025)-107 vs Gen 4 avg (432)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 4
Habitat
Unknown
Color
Purple
Shape
Squiggle
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #422 |
| Extended Sinnoh | #60 |
| Galar | #230 |
| Hisui | #82 |
| Original Alola | #260 |
| Original Poni | #75 |
| Original Sinnoh | #60 |
| Paldea | #327 |
| Updated Alola | #341 |
| Updated Poni | #88 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
65
EV Yield
+1 HP
Growth Curve
Medium Fast
x³Exp at Lv. 50
125,000
Exp at Lv. 100
1,000,000
Wild Held Items
No wild held item data available.
Evolution Chain
→
Level 30
#423
Gastrodon
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Ground
Rock
Fire
Offensive Coverage
Shellos's Water typing gives it 2 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ground, rock, fire types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Careful
+Sp. Def−Sp. Atk
Adamant
+Attack−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
Shellos totals 325 across its base stats, profiling as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Lean on its HP (76) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Speed (34).
Its Water typing leaves Shellos with 2 weaknesses against 4 resistances. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 3 types for super-effective damage.
With a catch rate of 190, Shellos is comparatively easy to catch in the wild. It levels on the Medium experience curve. Defeating it grants HP +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Pokédex Data
Height
0.3 m
Weight
6.3 kg
TypeWater
Abilities
Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.
Redirects single-target Water moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
Water 1Indeterminate
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣
Hatch Steps
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
⚪
Capture Rate
190
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Shellos?
Shellos is a Water type Pokémon.
What are Shellos's weaknesses?
Shellos takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric type moves.
How does Shellos evolve?
Shellos evolves into Gastrodon at level 30. Full evolution line: Shellos → Gastrodon.
What are Shellos's base stats?
Shellos has a base stat total of 325: HP 76, Attack 48, Defense 48, Sp. Atk 57, Sp. Def 62, Speed 34. Its highest stat is HP (76).
