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Pokémon #616

Shelmet (#616)

Type: Bug • Also known asSnail Pokémon

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Shelmet - bug type Pokémon #616

Pokédex Data

Height0.4 m
Weight7.7 kg
Type
Bug type icon
Bug
Abilities

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Protects against critical hits.

Protects against damage from weather.

Description

When attacked, it defends itself by closing the lid of its shell. It can spit a sticky, poisonous liquid.

TCG Cards

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Base Stats

HP
50
Attack
40
Defense
85
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
65
Speed
25
Total
305

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Flying type icon
Flying
Rock type icon
Rock
Fire type icon
Fire

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Fighting type icon
Fighting
0.5×
Ground type icon
Ground
0.5×
Grass type icon
Grass
0.5×

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Bug
⚧

Gender Ratio

♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣

Hatch Steps

3,825

Hatch Counter: 15

⚪

Capture Rate

200

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

70

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

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Evolution Chain

Shelmet
#616
Shelmet
→
Trade
Accelgor
#617
Accelgor
Absorb
absorb
Lv. 1
Leech Life
leech-life
Lv. 1
Protect
protect
Lv. 28
Acid
acid
Lv. 4
Bide
bide
Lv. 8
Curse
curse
Lv. 13
Mega Drain
mega-drain
Lv. 20
Struggle Bug
struggle-bug
Lv. 16
Yawn
yawn
Lv. 25
Acid Armor
acid-armor
Lv. 32
Giga Drain
giga-drain
Lv. 37
Guard Swap
guard-swap
Lv. 52
Body Slam
body-slam
Lv. 40
Recover
recover
Lv. 49
Bug Buzz
bug-buzz
Lv. 44
Final Gambit
final-gambit
Lv. 56

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