Shuckle
Gold

The BERRIES it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.

Silver

It stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.

Crystal

The fluid secreted by its toes carves holes in rocks for nesting and can be mixed with BERRIES to make a drink.

Pokédex Data

Classification Mold Pokémon
Height 0.6 m (1'12")
Weight 20.5 kg (45.2 lbs)
Abilities N/A in Gen II

Held Items

None in this generation.

Game Locations

  • Cianwood City Area
  • Cianwood City Manias House
  • Dark Cave Violet City Entrance
  • Johto Sea Route 40 Area

Training

EV Yield +1 defense
+1 Sp. Def
Catch Rate 190
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium slow
Gender Ratio
Egg Groups Bug

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Gold/Silver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Withdraw
40 Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
1 Constrict
10 100% 35 Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
9 Wrap
15 90% 20 Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
14 Encore
100% 5 Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
23 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
28 Bide
10 User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
37 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
Crystal
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Withdraw
40 Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
1 Constrict
10 100% 35 Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
9 Wrap
15 90% 20 Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
14 Encore
100% 5 Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
23 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
28 Bide
10 User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
37 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

TM/HM Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM04 Strength
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05 Flash
100% 20 Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM02 Headbutt
70 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM03 Curse
10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM04 Rollout
30 90% 20 Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM08 Rock Smash
40 100% 15 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM20 Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM26 Earthquake
100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28 Dig
80 100% 10 User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM31 Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM34 Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35 Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM36 Sludge Bomb
90 100% 10 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM37 Sandstorm
10 Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM40 Defense Curl
40 Raises user's Defense by one stage.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Egg Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Sweet Scent
100% 20 Lowers the target's evasion by one stage.

Base Stats

Hp 20
Attack 10
Defense 230
Sp. Atk 10
Sp. Def 230
Speed 5
Total 505

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
2x
0.5x
2x
2x