Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX Switch

Shellder Learned Moves, Evolution and Locations

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This is a page about the Pokemon Shellder in the game Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX for Nintendo Switch. Learn Shellder's Moves, Abilities, Rescue Camp, Evolution Chain, and which Dungeons Shellder can be found in.

Basic Information

Type

Shellder
Shellder Image
Type 1 Type 2
Water -

Ability

Ability Effect
Shell Armor Moves are never critical hits against this Pokemon.
Skill Link When the Pokemon uses a multistrike move, such as Pin Missile or Fury Attack, the move always strikes the maximum number of times.

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Learned Moves

By Level Up

Lv. Move Type Effect
Base Tackle NormalNormal It damages an enemy.
Base Water Gun WaterWater It damages an enemy. It reaches up to 2 tiles away.
4 Withdraw WaterWater It boosts your Defense. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
8 Supersonic NormalNormal It makes an enemy Confused.
13 Icicle Spear IceIce It damages an enemy 2 to 5 times in a row.
16 Protect NormalNormal You'll Protect yourself from enemies' moves. But its chance of failure rises if you use it after you've already used a move that blocks enemies' attacks.
20 Leer NormalNormal It lowers the enemy's Defense.
25 Clamp WaterWater It damages an enemy. It could also cause the target to be subjected to the Clamp condition.
28 Ice Shard IceIce It damages an enemy. It reaches up to 2 tiles away.
32 Razor Shell WaterWater It damages an enemy. It could also lower the enemy's Defense.
37 Aurora Beam IceIce It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also sharply lower the target's Attack.
40 Whirlpool WaterWater It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Whirlpool condition. It can hit a Pokemon in the Dive state.
44 Brine WaterWater It damages an enemy. It will cause more damage if the enemy's HP is down to half or lower.
49 Iron Defense SteelSteel It sharply boosts your Defense. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
52 Ice Beam IceIce It fires off a cold beam, damaging a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Frozen.
56 Shell Smash NormalNormal It lowers your Defense and Sp. Def while sharply raising your Attack, Sp. Atk, and Travel Speed. The stats return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
61 Hydro Pump WaterWater It fires off water with incredible force to damage even faraway Pokemon.

By TM

Move Type Effect
Attract NormalNormal It makes an enemy Infatuated, which makes the enemy's moves more likely to fail.
Blizzard IceIce It damages enemies in the same room. It could also make them Frozen. During Hail, the move never misses!
Confide NormalNormal It lowers the enemy's Sp. Atk.
Double Team NormalNormal It boosts your evasiveness. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
Explosion NormalNormal You'll get the Explosion condition, explode when you're attacked, and damage the Pokemon around you.
Facade NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The damage it causes goes up if you have a bad status. It also prevents your Attack from being lowered when you use this move while you have a Burn.
Frustration NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The less you have opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be.
Hail IceIce It changes the floor's weather to Hail. During the Hail, all Pokemon except Ice types keep taking damage.
Hidden Power NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The move's type changes on each adventure.
Ice Beam IceIce It fires off a cold beam, damaging a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Frozen.
Payback DarkDark You'll get the Counter condition, which enables you to counter when you take damage from physical moves.
Protect NormalNormal You'll Protect yourself from enemies' moves. But its chance of failure rises if you use it after you've already used a move that blocks enemies' attacks.
Rain Dance WaterWater It changes the floor's weather to Rain. The power of Fire-type moves goes down, and the power of Water-type moves goes up.
Rest PsychicPsychic You'll get the Napping condition. With the Napping condition, you'll fall asleep, awakening later with all your HP restored and bad statuses healed.
Return NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The more you've opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be.
Round NormalNormal It damages an enemy. It causes more damage if your teammate in the same room just used the same move.
Sleep Talk NormalNormal If you're sleeping, a move you know will be used automatically on an enemy near you. But keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use this while you're wide awake.
Substitute NormalNormal You'll create a Substitute if you have more than half your max HP. Every time you use this move, your HP decreases. When you create a Substitute, you won't be targeted by enemies, but you can't use moves or items, and you can't restore your HP naturally.
Surf WaterWater It damages all Pokemon in the same room except you. It can hit a Pokemon with the Dive status.
Swagger NormalNormal It makes an enemy Confused, but it also sharply raises the enemy's Attack.
Toxic PoisonPoison It makes the enemy Badly Poisoned. It never misses if used by a Poison-type Pokemon. It will even hit a Pokemon that's used Dig, Fly, or the like.

By Move Tutor

Tutor Move Type Effect
Icy Wind IceIce It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It also lowers the target's Travel Speed.
Iron Defense SteelSteel It sharply boosts your Defense. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
Liquidation WaterWater It damages an enemy. It could also lower the target's Defense.
Snore NormalNormal If you're sleeping, it will be used automatically and will damage enemies around you. It could also make them Flinch. Keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use it while you're wide awake.
Water Pulse WaterWater It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Confused.

Evolution

Evolution Chain

Pokemon How to Evolve
ShellderShellder -
CloysterCloyster Evolves from Shellder using Evolution Crystals

Can Shellder Mega Evolve?

This Pokemon can not Mega Evolve.

How to Get Shellder

Dungeons Where Shellder is Found

This Pokemon is not found in any Dungeons.

Shellder's Rescue Camp

Rescue Camp Price
Bountiful Sea 9000

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