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Shelgon
dragon
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Dragon
Dex
#396
Abilities
Prevents recoil damage.
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
144
EV Yield
2 Defense
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ice ×2dragon ×2fairy ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5
How to Obtain
Shelgon isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Level Up Moves (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RageLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 20 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 1 | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A ramming attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 5 | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 9 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| TwisterLevel: 15 | ||||||
| dragon |  | 50 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 20 | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A ramming attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 21 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 25 | ||||||
| fire | | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Dragon BreathLevel: 28 | ||||||
| dragon | | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Strikes the foe with an incredible blast of breath. | ||||||
| Scary FaceLevel: 33 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 90 | 10 | ||
| Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 38 | ||||||
| dark | | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawLevel: 42 | ||||||
| dragon | | 90 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| ThrashLevel: 47 | ||||||
| normal | | 100 | 100 | 20 | ||
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 54 | ||||||
| fire | | 95 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Double EdgeLevel: 61 | ||||||
| normal | | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
TM/HM Moves (22)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Claw | ||||||
| dragon | | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM02 | |
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Roar | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM05 | |
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 85 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Brick Break | ||||||
| fighting | | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Flamethrower | ||||||
| fire | | 95 | 100 | 15 | TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire Blast | ||||||
| fire | | 120 | 85 | 5 | TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| Rock Tomb | ||||||
| rock | | 50 | 95 | 25 | TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED. | ||||||
| Aerial Ace | ||||||
| 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Cut | ||||||
| bug | | 55 | 95 | 30 | HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 60 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
