Shellder Gastly
Cloyster official artwork
#091 · Bivalve Pokémon

Cloyster

water ice

"Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength."

Height
1.5m
Weight
132.5kg
BST
525

Evolution Chain

Shellder Shellder Cloyster Cloyster

Base Stats

HP 50
Attack 95
Defense 180
Sp. Atk 85
Sp. Def 45
Speed 70

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
Electric 2xGrass 2xFighting 2xRock 2x
Resists
Water 0.5xIce 0.25x

Abilities

Shell armor, Skill link, Overcoat

Level-Up Moves

Lv0Icicle spear
Lv1Tackle
Lv1Twineedle
Lv1Leer
Lv1Supersonic
Lv1Hydro pump
Lv1Aurora beam
Lv1Withdraw
Lv1Barrier
Lv1Clamp
Lv1Protect
Lv1Toxic spikes

TM / HM Moves

Headbutt
Body slam
Take down
Double edge
Pin missile
Water gun
Surf
Ice beam
Blizzard
Bubble beam
Hyper beam
Toxic

Similar Water-type Pokémon

Horsea Horsea Tentacool Tentacool Croconaw Croconaw Samurott Samurott Krabby Krabby Shellder Shellder

Competitive Profile

Role
Bulky Attacker
Nature
Adamant
EV Spread
252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 Spe

Good bulk with real offensive presence. Can take a hit before firing back.

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Shellder Gastly