Shellos is a Water-type region-exclusive Pokémon from the Sinnoh region. It evolves into Gastrodon when fed 50 candies. It has two forms namely West Sea and East Sea.
Pokédex description[]
Sea Slug Pokémon
When it senses danger, a purple liquid oozes out of it. The liquid is thought to be something like greasy sweat.
- Shellos's cry
Possible attacks[]
Fast attacks[]
15 (10) / 9
19 (13) / 12
Charged attacks[]
50 (25) / 50
60 (24) / 60
65 (22) / 80
Evolution family[]
Shellos is part of a two-member family.
Availability[]
- Shellos was released along with the release of Lure Modules as an evolution method on May 17th, 2019.
- West Sea form is available in the Western Hemisphere while East Sea form is available in the Eastern Hemisphere.
- Shiny form of Shellos was released at the start of Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Global on August 26th, 2023.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
---|---|---|
Wild |
973 1,054 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2019 May 17
Increased spawns in: |
Eggs |
649 |
Increased chance/Previously in: |
Raid Battles |
649 811 (weather boosted) |
Tier 1 CP 3,166
Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance |
Research tasks |
486 | Field Research: Power up Normal- or Water-type Pokémon 5 times: Pokémon GO Tour: Sinnoh - Global (both worldwide) Power up 5 Normal-type Pokémon (West Sea); Power up 5 Water-type Pokémon (East Sea): Pokémon GO Fest 2023: Global Make 7 Great Curveball Throws: Ultra Unlock Part 2: Space (both worldwide) Special Research/Timed Research: Team Building: Great League - Bonus Timed Research - 2nd part: Use a Charged TM GO Fest 2023: Fascinating Facets - 3rd part: Spin 5 PokéStops or Gyms (West Sea) GO Fest 2023: Fascinating Facets - 3rd part: Earn a Candy exploring with your buddy (East Sea) Ultra Unlock 2021: Space - 4th part: Make 7 Great Curveball Throws (East Sea) Ultra Unlock 2021: Space - 4th part: Make 7 Nice Curveball Throws in a row (West Sea) |
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- On April 29th, 2019, there were various reports of both forms of Shellos appearing around the world.[1] About ten minutes later, the spawns ceased and the Shellos were reverted back to event spawns.[2]
- Both forms of Shellos appeared around the world in the first half hour. Then they were taken down and became region-exclusive Pokémon few hours later.[3]
References[]
- ↑ Shellos in USA. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2019-04-30.
- ↑ All shellos gone. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2019-04-30.
- ↑ Shellos started spawning again. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2019-05-18.