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Shelgon コモルー

Dragon Generation III Endurance Pokémon
Height 1.1m Weight 110.5kg
Rock Head Overcoat (Hidden Ability)

Pokémon Profile

Inside SHELGON’s armor-like shell, cells are in the midst of transformation to create an entirely new body. This Pokémon’s shell is extremely heavy, making its movements sluggish.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats：Shelgon · Total 420

HP 65
Attack 95
Defense 100
Sp. Atk 60
Sp. Def 50
Speed 50

Basic Info

Gender Ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch Rate
45（5.9%）
Egg Groups
Dragon
Egg Cycles
40
Base Friendship
35
EV Yield
Defense+2
Base Experience
147
Shape
Quadrupedal
Color
White
Experience
1,250,000（Slow）

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Defensive (when attacked)

2× Weakness Ice ×2 Dragon ×2 Fairy ×2
1/2 Resistance Fire ×0.5 Water ×0.5 Electric ×0.5 Grass ×0.5

Offensive (when attacking)

2× Weakness Dragon ×2
Immune Fairy ×0
1/2 Resistance Steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Bagon Bagon
Level 30 or higher
Shelgon Shelgon
Level 50 or higher
Salamence Salamence

Learnset

Level Moves Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Protect Normal Status — — 10
— Leer Normal Status — 100 30
— Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
— Ember Fire Special 40 100 25
— Dragon Breath Dragon Special 60 100 20
15 Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
20 Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
25 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 15
33 Dragon Claw Dragon Physical 80 100 15
39 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 15
46 Focus Energy Normal Status — — 30
53 Flamethrower Fire Special 90 100 15
60 Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 10
67 Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15

Wild Encounters

Generation IV

HeartGold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Johto Safari ZoneLv.46Walking10%

SoulSilver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
Johto Safari ZoneLv.46Walking10%
Generation VI

X

Kalos

Location Level Method Chance
Friend SafariLv.30Walking33%

Y

Kalos

Location Level Method Chance
Friend SafariLv.30Walking33%
Generation VII

Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Kala’e BayLv.15-18SOS battle15%

Sun

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Kala’e BayLv.15-18SOS battle15%

Ultra Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Kala’e BayLv.15-18SOS battle15%

Ultra Sun

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Kala’e BayLv.15-18SOS battle15%

Shelgon Competitive Movesets & Sets

Shelgon movesets cover 4 generations and 7 formats with 15 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

4 Generation 7 Format 15 set
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Pokédex Entries

Generation III
Ruby：
Inside SHELGON’s armor-like shell, cells are in the midst of transformation to create an entirely new body. This Pokémon’s shell is extremely heavy, making its movements sluggish.
Sapphire：
Covering SHELGON’s body are outgrowths much like bones. The shell is very hard and bounces off enemy attacks. When awaiting evolution, this Pokémon hides away in a cavern.
Emerald：
It hardly eats while it awaits evolution. It becomes hardier by enduring hunger. Its shell peels off the instant it begins to evolve.
FireRed：
Its armored body makes all attacks bounce off. The armor is too tough, however, making it heavy and somewhat sluggish.
Generation IV
Diamond：
Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
HeartGold：
It surrounds its body in an iron-hard shell to accumulate enough power to evolve.
Generation V
Black：
Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
Generation VI
X：
Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
Y：
Its armored body makes all attacks bounce off. The armor is too tough, however, making it heavy and somewhat sluggish.
Omega Ruby：
Inside Shelgon’s armor-like shell, cells are in the midst of transformation to create an entirely new body. This Pokémon’s shell is extremely heavy, making its movements sluggish.
Alpha Sapphire：
Covering Shelgon’s body are outgrowths much like bones. The shell is very hard and bounces off enemy attacks. When awaiting evolution, this Pokémon hides away in a cavern.
Generation VII
Sun：
The cells within its shell transform with explosive speed, preparing it for evolution.
Moon：
They lurk deep within caves—motionless, neither eating nor drinking. Why they don’t die is not known.
Ultra Sun：
The cells within its body are changing at a bewildering pace. Its hard shell is made from the same substance as bone.
Ultra Moon：
Shelgon lives deep within caves. It stays shut up in its hard shell, dreaming of the day it will be able to fly.
Generation VIII
Sword：
This Pokémon has covered its body in a hard shell that has the same composition as bone. Shelgon stores energy for evolution.
Shield：
Shelgon ignores its hunger entirely, never eating any food. Apparently, Shelgon will evolve once all its energy stores are used up.