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#0422 · Generation 4

Shellos

Sea Slug Pokémon. Water type, introduced in Generation 4.

Shellos
MissingWater

General information

Height0.3 m
Weight6.3 kg
AbilitiesSand Force, Sticky Hold, Storm Drain
ClassificationSea Slug Pokémon
ColorPurple
RegionSinnoh
Gender ratio50% male / 50% female
Last confirmedNever

Base stats · 325 total

HP76
Attack48
Defense48
Sp. Attack57
Sp. Defense62
Speed34

Related Pokémon

Evolution chain and forms

Evolution methods and requirements for this Pokémon family.

Forms in this family

#0422Shellos#0422Shellos East#0423Gastrodon#0423Gastrodon East

Where to find it

Game availability

Pre-Switch games where this exact form can be caught or obtained during normal play. Pokémon GO and Nintendo Switch releases are excluded.

DiamondGrass / cave · Nintendo DS · Generation 47 locations
  • Route

    Route 205

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Levels 8–11
    Areas
    Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City), Road 205 (south, towards Floaroma Town)
    Conditions
    Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2, No game in slot 2, Not using PokéRadar, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2
  • Route

    Route 213

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Levels 20–22
    Area
    Road 213
    Conditions
    At night, Not during a swarm, Not using PokéRadar
  • Route

    Route 218

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 28
    Area
    Road 218
    Condition
    Not during a swarm
  • Route

    Route 221

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 28
    Area
    Road 221
  • Route

    Route 224

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 23
    Area
    Road 224
    Condition
    Not using PokéRadar
  • Area

    Fuego Ironworks

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 28
    Area
    Fuego Ironworks
    Condition
    Not during a swarm
  • Area

    Valley Windworks

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Levels 7–9
    Area
    Valley Windworks
    Conditions
    Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2, No game in slot 2, Not using PokéRadar, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2
PearlGrass / cave · Nintendo DS · Generation 47 locations
  • Route

    Route 205

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Levels 8–11
    Areas
    Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City), Road 205 (south, towards Floaroma Town)
    Conditions
    Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2, No game in slot 2, Not using PokéRadar, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2
  • Route

    Route 213

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Levels 20–22
    Area
    Road 213
    Conditions
    At night, Not during a swarm, Not using PokéRadar
  • Route

    Route 218

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 28
    Area
    Road 218
    Condition
    Not during a swarm
  • Route

    Route 221

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 28
    Area
    Road 221
  • Route

    Route 224

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 23
    Area
    Road 224
    Condition
    Not using PokéRadar
  • Area

    Fuego Ironworks

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Level 28
    Area
    Fuego Ironworks
    Condition
    Not during a swarm
  • Area

    Valley Windworks

    Method
    Grass / cave
    Level
    Levels 7–9
    Area
    Valley Windworks
    Conditions
    Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2, No game in slot 2, Not using PokéRadar, Ruby in slot 2, Sapphire in slot 2
PlatinumGrass / cave / Surf · Nintendo DS · Generation 48 locations
  • Route

    Route 205

    Methods
    Grass / cave, Surf
    Level
    Levels 9–30
    Area
    Road 205 (south, towards Floaroma Town)
    Condition
    Not using PokéRadar
  • Route

    Route 212

    Methods
    Grass / cave, Surf
    Level
    Levels 20–30
    Area
    Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City)
    Conditions
    Emerald in slot 2, LeafGreen in slot 2, No game in slot 2, Not using PokéRadar, Ruby in slot 2
  • Route

    Route 213

    Methods
    Grass / cave, Surf
    Level
    Levels 20–30
    Area
    Road 213
    Conditions
    At night, Not using PokéRadar
  • Route

    Route 218

    Method
    Surf
    Level
    Levels 20–30
    Area
    Road 218
  • Town

    Canalave City

    Method
    Surf
    Level
    Levels 20–30
    Area
    Canalave City
  • Area

    Fuego Ironworks

    Method
    Surf
    Level
    Levels 20–30
    Area
    Fuego Ironworks
  • Town

    Pastoria City

    Method
    Surf
    Level
    Levels 20–30
    Area
    Pastoria City
  • Area

    Valley Windworks

    Methods
    Grass / cave, Surf
    Level
    Levels 9–30
    Area
    Valley Windworks
    Conditions
    Not during a swarm, Not using PokéRadar
Ultra SunNPC trade · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 71 location
  • Water

    Seafolk Village

    Method
    NPC trade
    Level
    Level 44
    Area
    Main
Ultra MoonNPC trade · Nintendo 3DS · Generation 71 location
  • Water

    Seafolk Village

    Method
    NPC trade
    Level
    Level 44
    Area
    Main

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Research

More information

BulbapediaSpecies, forms, lore, and mechanicsSerebiiGeneration VII Pokédex and encounter dataSmogonCompetitive analysis and movesetsPokéAPIPinned data for this exact form