Shellos is a Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Sinnoh region (#422, Generation 4). With a max CP of 1,284 and base stats of 103/105/183 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shellos has a total stat product of 391.
Shellos is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Shellos is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Mud Slap (12.7 DPS), while Hidden Power generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Shellos as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShellos is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shellos returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shellos from raids would have 649 CP at level 20, or 811 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Shellos
Shellos is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Shellos
Shellos can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Shellos as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Shellos Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shellos in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shellos from raids or eggs will show 649 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shellos is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 391. With its bulk spread of 105 Defense and 183 Stamina, Shellos has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Shellos. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shellos's performance.
Shellos's moves get a damage boost in Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Shellos much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shellos?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shellos is a Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 103/105/183 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,284. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Shellos may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.