| Name |
Other Names |
No. |
Gender Ratio |
Type |
| Shuckle |
| Japan: | Tsubotsubo ツボツボ |
| French: | Caratroc |
| German: | Pottrott |
| Korean: | 단단지 |
|
| National: | #213 |
| BW Unova: | #--- |
| B2W2 Unova: | #232 |
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| Abilities: Sturdy - Gluttony - Contrary (Hidden Ability) |
Sturdy: The Pokémon is unaffected by One Hit Knock Out moves and in Generation V, the Pokémon cannot be knocked out when it has full Hit Points
Gluttony: A held Berry is eaten earlier than usual when HP is low.
Hidden Ability (Available): Contrary: Moves used on the Pokémon that raise stats lower the stats, while the moves that lower the stats raise the stat |
| Classification |
Height |
Weight |
Capture Rate |
Base Egg Steps |
| Mold Pokémon |
2’00”
0.6m |
45.2lbs
20.5kg |
190 |
5,120 |
| Experience Growth |
Base Happiness |
Effort Values Earned |
Flee Flag | Entree Forest Level |
1,059,860 Points Medium Slow |
70 |
1 Defense Point(s) 1 Sp. Defense Point(s)
|
126 |
Level 10 |
| Black/White Level Up |
|
| — |
Withdraw |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
| The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. |
| — |
Constrict |
 |
 |
10 |
100 |
35 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. |
| — |
Bide |
 |
 |
?? |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken. |
| — |
Struggle Bug |
 |
 |
30 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets' Sp. Atk stat is reduced. |
| 7 |
Encore |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user compels the target to keep using only the move it last used for three turns. |
| 13 |
Wrap |
 |
 |
15 |
90 |
20 |
100 |
| A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. |
| 19 |
Safeguard |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
-- |
| The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. |
| 25 |
Rest |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. |
| 31 |
Gastro Acid |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target's Ability. |
| 37 |
Rollout |
 |
 |
30 |
90 |
20 |
-- |
| The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits. |
| 43 |
Power Trick |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack with its Defense stat. |
| 49 |
Bug Bite |
 |
 |
60 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| 55 |
Power Split |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target's. |
| 55 |
Guard Split |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of its target's. |
| Black 2/White 2 Level Up |
|
| — |
Withdraw |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
| The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. |
| — |
Constrict |
 |
 |
10 |
100 |
35 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. |
| — |
Bide |
 |
 |
?? |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken. |
| — |
Rollout |
 |
 |
30 |
90 |
20 |
-- |
| The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits. |
| 5 |
Encore |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user compels the target to keep using only the move it last used for three turns. |
| 9 |
Wrap |
 |
 |
15 |
90 |
20 |
100 |
| A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. |
| 12 |
Struggle Bug |
 |
 |
30 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets' Sp. Atk stat is reduced. |
| 16 |
Safeguard |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
-- |
| The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. |
| 20 |
Rest |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. |
| 23 |
Rock Throw |
 |
 |
50 |
90 |
15 |
-- |
| The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack. |
| 27 |
Gastro Acid |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target's Ability. |
| 31 |
Power Trick |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack with its Defense stat. |
| 34 |
Shell Smash |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
| The user breaks its shell, lowering its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raising Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats. |
| 38 |
Rock Slide |
 |
 |
75 |
90 |
10 |
-- |
| Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch. |
| 42 |
Bug Bite |
 |
 |
60 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| 45 |
Power Split |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target's. |
| 45 |
Guard Split |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of its target's. |
| 49 |
Stone Edge |
 |
 |
100 |
80 |
5 |
-- |
| The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| TM & HM Attacks |
|
| TM06 |
Toxic |
 |
 |
-- |
90 |
10 |
-- |
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM09 |
Venoshock |
 |
 |
65 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned. |
| TM10 |
Hidden Power |
 |
 |
?? |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. |
| TM11 |
Sunny Day |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
5 |
-- |
| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. |
| TM17 |
Protect |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM20 |
Safeguard |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
-- |
| The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. |
| TM21 |
Frustration |
 |
 |
?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM23 |
Smack Down |
 |
 |
50 |
100 |
15 |
100 |
| The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit. |
| TM26 |
Earthquake |
 |
 |
100 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it. |
| TM27 |
Return |
 |
 |
?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM28 |
Dig |
 |
 |
80 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons. |
| TM32 |
Double Team |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM34 |
Sludge Wave |
 |
 |
95 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| It swamps the area around the user with a giant sludge wave. It may also poison those hit. |
| TM36 |
Sludge Bomb |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
10 |
30 |
| Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target. |
| TM37 |
Sandstorm |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. |
| TM39 |
Rock Tomb |
 |
 |
50 |
80 |
10 |
-- |
| Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target's Speed by preventing its movement. |
| TM42 |
Facade |
 |
 |
70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis. |
| TM44 |
Rest |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. |
| TM45 |
Attract |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. |
| TM48 |
Round |
 |
 |
60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage. |
| TM69 |
Rock Polish |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
| The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat. |
| TM70 |
Flash |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves. |
| TM71 |
Stone Edge |
 |
 |
100 |
80 |
5 |
-- |
| The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| TM74 |
Gyro Ball |
 |
 |
?? |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage. |
| TM76 |
Struggle Bug |
 |
 |
30 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets' Sp. Atk stat is reduced. |
| TM78 |
Bulldoze |
 |
 |
60 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced. |
| TM80 |
Rock Slide |
 |
 |
75 |
90 |
10 |
-- |
| Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch. |
| TM87 |
Swagger |
 |
 |
-- |
90 |
15 |
-- |
| The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. |
| TM90 |
Substitute |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM94 |
Rock Smash |
 |
 |
40 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| HM04 |
Strength |
 |
 |
80 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders. |
| Egg Moves (Details) |
| Sweet Scent |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| A sweet scent that lowers the opposing team's evasiveness. It also lures wild Pokémon if used in grass, etc. |
| Knock Off |
 |
 |
20 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| The user slaps down the target's held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle. |
| Helping Hand |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack. |
| Acupressure |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
Details |
| The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its stats. |
| Sand Tomb |
 |
 |
35 |
85 |
15 |
100 |
Details |
| The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. |
| Mud-slap |
 |
 |
20 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Acid |
 |
 |
40 |
100 |
30 |
-- |
Details |
| The opposing team is attacked with a spray of harsh acid. The acid may also lower the targets' Sp. Def stats. |
| Rock Blast |
 |
 |
25 |
90 |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession. |
| Final Gambit |
 |
 |
?? |
100 |
5 |
-- |
Details |
| The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to the user's HP. |
| Gen III & IV Only Moves (Details) |
|
| Secret Power |
 |
 |
70 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
Gen IV TM43 |
| The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment. |
| Endure |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Gen IV TM58 |
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Captivate |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Gen IV TM78 |
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat. |
| Natural Gift |
 |
 |
?? |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Gen IV TM83 |
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. |
| Ancientpower |
 |
 |
60 |
100 |
5 |
-- |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user's stats at once. |
| String Shot |
 |
 |
-- |
95 |
40 |
-- |
Move Tutor - HGSS |
| The targets are bound with silk blown from the user's mouth. This silk reduces the targets' Speed stat. |
| Headbutt |
 |
 |
70 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Move Tutor - HGSS |
| The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch. |
| Defense Curl |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
Move Tutor - Emerald |
| The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. |
| Body Slam |
 |
 |
85 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Double-edge |
 |
 |
120 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however. |
| Mimic |
 |
 |
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. |