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Height

0.3 m

Weight

6.3 kg

Fan favorite profile

Shellos Pokemon

Water

Sea Slug Pokémon

Purple colorSquiggle shape

Found in abundance on seashores bordering warm waters. Shellos are unexpectedly friendly and will crawl toward any person they see. Take care not to get coated in mucus!

Legendary

Mythical

Total base stats

325

Generation

Generation IV

Evolves from

Base form

Habitat

Unknown

Capture rate

190

National dex

#422

Abilities

Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force • Hidden

Breeding profile

Gender ratio

50% female · 50% male

Egg groups

Water 1 Amorphous

Hatch profile

20 egg cycles · ~51,400 steps (Medium growth)

Growth rate: Medium

Base happiness

70 at capture

Game dex numbers

National Dex pokedex#422

Sinnoh (Platinum) pokedex#60

Galar pokedex#230

Hisui pokedex#82

Alola pokedex#260

Poni pokedex#75

Sinnoh pokedex#60

Paldea pokedex#327

Alola (USUM) pokedex#341

Poni (USUM) pokedex#88

Pokedex entries

Shellos by game version

Legends Arceus

Found in abundance on seashores bordering warm waters. Shellos are unexpectedly friendly and will crawl toward any person they see. Take care not to get coated in mucus!

Shield

Subjecting this Pokémon to a strong force causes it to secrete a strange purple fluid. Though harmless, the fluid is awfully sticky.

Sword

This Pokémon’s habitat shapes its physique. According to some theories, life in warm ocean waters causes this variation to develop.

Nature planner

Recommended natures

Starter spreads for Shellos based on base stats — open each profile for flavor ties and battle-style data before you mint or compare final numbers.

Modest

Special attacker

Special Attack is the stronger offensive stat — Modest is the default pick.

Timid

Fast special set

Timid preserves Speed on special sweepers that need to move first.

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Location explorer

Wild encounters

12 location areas indexed for Shellos. Showing 12 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.

Canalave City

Platinum · Lv 20–30 · Surf (30%)

Pastoria City

Platinum · Lv 20–30 · Surf (30%)

Valley Windworks

Diamond · Lv 7–9 · Walk (46%) · Not using PokéRadar, No game in slot 2, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2, Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2Pearl · Lv 7–9 · Walk (46%) · Not using PokéRadar, No game in slot 2, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2, Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2Platinum · Lv 9–30 · Walk (105%) · Not during a swarm, Not using PokéRadar

Fuego Ironworks

Diamond · Lv 28 · Walk (20%) · Not during a swarmPearl · Lv 28 · Walk (20%) · Not during a swarmPlatinum · Lv 20–30 · Surf (30%)

Road 205 (south, towards Floaroma Town)

Sinnoh Route 205

Diamond · Lv 8–10 · Walk (61%) · Not using PokéRadar, No game in slot 2, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2, Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2Pearl · Lv 8–10 · Walk (61%) · Not using PokéRadar, No game in slot 2, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2, Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2Platinum · Lv 9–30 · Walk (125%) · Not using PokéRadar

Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City)

Sinnoh Route 205

Diamond · Lv 11 · Walk (10%) · Not using PokéRadarPearl · Lv 11 · Walk (10%) · Not using PokéRadar

Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City)

Sinnoh Route 212

Platinum · Lv 20–30 · Walk (117%) · Not using PokéRadar, No game in slot 2, Ruby in slot 2, Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2

Road 213

Sinnoh Route 213

Diamond · Lv 20–22 · Walk (50%) · Not during a swarm, At night, Not using PokéRadarPearl · Lv 20–22 · Walk (50%) · Not during a swarm, At night, Not using PokéRadarPlatinum · Lv 20–30 · Walk (49%) · At night, Not using PokéRadar

Road 218

Sinnoh Route 218

Diamond · Lv 28 · Walk (20%) · Not during a swarmPearl · Lv 28 · Walk (20%) · Not during a swarmPlatinum · Lv 20–30 · Surf (30%)

Road 221

Sinnoh Route 221

Diamond · Lv 28 · Walk (10%)Pearl · Lv 28 · Walk (10%)

Road 224

Sinnoh Route 224

Diamond · Lv 23 · Walk (1%) · Not using PokéRadarPearl · Lv 23 · Walk (1%) · Not using PokéRadar

Seafolk Village Main

Seafolk Village

Ultra Moon · Lv 44 · Npc Trade (100%)Ultra Sun · Lv 44 · Npc Trade (100%)

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Special Attack

Special Defense

Speed

Evolution line

Stage 1

Shellos

Base form

Stage 2

Gastrodon

Level 30

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