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Shellos, a Water type Pokémon, official artwork

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Shellos: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Shellos is a balanced Pokémon, led by its HP (76) and Sp. Def (62), with a base stat total of 325. Competitively it is a Little Cup Pokémon.

Build a team with Shellos

What is Shellos weak to?

How much damage Shellos takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toElectricGrass
0.5×ResistsFireIceSteelWater

With Storm Drain, Water attacks do nothing instead of half damage.

Shellos takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water. That is by type alone: with Storm Drain, Water attacks do nothing instead of half damage.

Best moveset for Shellos

Shellos has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • BlizzardIce110
  • Hydro PumpWater110
  • Stone EdgeRock100
  • Earth PowerGround90

Best nature for Shellos

Careful or Bold. Shellos's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Sticky HoldThis Pokemon cannot lose its held item due to another Pokemon's Ability or attack.
  • Storm DrainThis Pokemon draws Water moves to itself to raise Sp. Atk by 1; Water immunity.
  • Sand ForceThis Pokemon's Ground/Rock/Steel attacks do 1.3x in Sandstorm; immunity to it.

Evolution line

Shellos
Gastrodon
Full learnset (51 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Hydro PumpWater11080%Special
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
Muddy WaterWater9085%Special
SurfWater90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
LiquidationWater85100%Physical
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
WaterfallWater80100%Physical
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Skitter SmackBug7090%Physical
SludgePoison65100%Special
Ancient PowerRock60100%Special
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
Water PulseWater60100%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Mud ShotGround5595%Special
Chilling WaterWater50100%Special
Clear SmogPoison50-Special
Water GunWater40100%Special
WhirlpoolWater3585%Special
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
CounterFighting?100%Physical
Mirror CoatPsychic?100%Special
Spit UpNormal?100%Special
Acid ArmorPoison--Status
AmnesiaPsychic--Status
CurseGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
HardenNormal--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
MementoDark-100%Status
MistIce--Status
Pain SplitNormal--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RecoverNormal--Status
RestPsychic--Status
SandstormRock--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SnowscapeIce--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
StockpileNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
SwallowNormal--Status
YawnNormal--Status