#0213 · Generation 2

Shuckle

The Mold Pokémon

Bug Rock

A Shuckle hides under rocks, keeping its body concealed inside its shell while eating stored berries. The berries mix with its body fluids to become a juice.

Height 0.6 m

Weight 20.5 kg

Catch rate 190

Base EXP 177

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 20

Attack 10

Defense 230

Sp. Attack 10

Sp. Defense 230

Speed 5

Base stat total 505

Traits

Abilities

Sturdy

Immune to 1-hit KO moves. Cannot be KO'd in a single hit when its HP is full.

Gluttony

The Pokémon will eat its held Berry after its HP drops to half or less.

Contrary

Hidden

Any stat changes that affect the Pokémon are inverted.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Shuckle based on its Bug and Rock typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Rock ×2 Steel ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Normal ×½ Poison ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Shuckle does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Shuckle learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

16 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.	Water	Status	—	—	40
1	Wrap A long body, vines or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.	Normal	Physical	15	90	20
5	Rollout The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.	Rock	Physical	30	90	20
10	Struggle Bug The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers the targets' Sp. Atk stats.	Bug	Special	50	100	20
15	Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.	Rock	Physical	50	90	15
20	Safeguard The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.	Normal	Status	—	—	25
25	Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
30	Bug Bite The user attacks by biting the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
35	Power Split The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
35	Guard Split The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
40	Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
45	Gastro Acid The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target's Ability.	Poison	Status	—	100	10
50	Sticky Web The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stats upon switching into battle.	Bug	Status	—	—	20
55	Power Trick The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack stat with its Defense stat.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
60	Stone Edge The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Rock	Physical	100	80	5
65	Shell Smash The user breaks its shell, which lowers its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed stats.	Normal	Status	—	—	15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

13 moves available

Acid Special
Poison
Acupressure Status
Normal
Covet Physical
Normal
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Final Gambit Special
Fighting
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Infestation Special
Bug
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Mud-Slap Special
Ground
Rock Blast Physical
Rock
Sand Tomb Physical
Ground
Sweet Scent Status
Normal
Toxic Status
Poison

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

65 moves available

After You Status
Normal
Ancient Power Special
Rock
Attract Status
Normal
Bind Physical
Normal
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Bug Bite Physical
Bug
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Confide Status
Normal
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Earth Power Special
Ground
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Encore Status
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Flash Status
Normal
Frustration Physical
Normal
Gastro Acid Status
Poison
Gyro Ball Physical
Steel
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Infestation Special
Bug
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Meteor Beam Special
Rock
Mimic Status
Normal
Mud Shot Special
Ground
Mud-Slap Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Protect Status
Normal
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Rock Blast Physical
Rock
Rock Polish Status
Rock
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Rollout Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Safeguard Status
Normal
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Sand Tomb Physical
Ground
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Skitter Smack Physical
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Sludge Bomb Special
Poison
Sludge Wave Special
Poison
Smack Down Physical
Rock
Snore Special
Normal
Stealth Rock Status
Rock
Steel Roller Physical
Steel
Stone Edge Physical
Rock
Strength Physical
Normal
String Shot Status
Bug
Struggle Bug Special
Bug
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Swagger Status
Normal
Toxic Status
Poison
Venoshock Special
Poison

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Parabolic
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Bug
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Yellow
Shape: Insectoid
Habitat: Mountain