02 //Base stats
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 56%
- Attacktop 30%
- Defensetop 18%
- Sp. Atktop 60%
- Sp. Deftop 79%
- Speedtop 71%
03 //Type matchups
04 //Evolution
05 //Easily confused with
Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
06 //Where to find it
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
S | Trade from Violet | |
V | Alfornada Cavern | Wild |
V | North Province Area TwoAtlas | Static |
V | Tera Raid Battles 4★ | Tera Raid |
ZA | Evolve Bagon | |
ZA | Hyperspace Lumiose Dragon zone · 4★ | Hyperspace |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
07 //Moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo | Page → | Normal | — | — | 10 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Dragon | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Fire | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 30 | ||
| 15 | Page → | Normal | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 20 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 10 | ||
| 25 | Page → | Dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 33 | Page → | Dragon | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 39 | Page → | Psychic | 80 | 90 | 15 | ||
| 46 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 30 | ||
| 53 | Page → | Fire | 90 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 60 | Page → | Dragon | 120 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 67 | Page → | Normal | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
Shelgon ignores its hunger entirely, never eating any food. Apparently, Shelgon will evolve once all its energy stores are used up.
This Pokémon has covered its body in a hard shell that has the same composition as bone. Shelgon stores energy for evolution.
Shelgon lives deep within caves. It stays shut up in its hard shell, dreaming of the day it will be able to fly.
The cells within its body are changing at a bewildering pace. Its hard shell is made from the same substance as bone.
They lurk deep within caves—motionless, neither eating nor drinking. Why they don’t die is not known.
The cells within its shell transform with explosive speed, preparing it for evolution.
09 //Names in other languages
- Japanese
- コモルー
- Rōmaji
- Komoruu
- Korean
- 쉘곤
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 甲壳龙
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 甲殼龍
- French
- Drackhaus
- German
- Draschel
- Spanish
- Shelgon
- Italian
- Shelgon
10 //Training & breeding
Training
Breeding
Other names
Regional Pokédex numbers
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