shelgon

shelgon

Attributes

  • Species: Shelgon
  • Base Experience: 147
  • Height: 11
  • Weight: 1105
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 493
  • Base Happiness: 35
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: White
  • Egg Groups: Dragon
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 40
  • Habitat: Rough-Terrain
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Quadruped

Stats

  • HP
    65
  • Attack
    95
  • Defense
    100
  • Special Attack
    60
  • Special Defense
    50
  • Speed
    50

Abilities

Held items

  • Dragon-Scale
  • Dragon-Fang

Summary

Shelgon is a Dragon-type Pokémon known for its unique evolutionary process and protective shell. It is the evolved form of Bagon and will eventually evolve into the powerful Salamence.

Type: Dragon

Abilities: - Rock Head: This ability prevents Shelgon from taking recoil damage from moves that usually cause it. - Hidden Ability (Overcoat): This ability protects Shelgon from damage caused by weather effects like hail and sandstorm.

Interesting Facts: - Evolutionary Line: Shelgon evolves from Bagon starting at level 30 and further evolves into Salamence at level 50. This progression highlights its growth from a creature dreaming of flight (Bagon) to a stage where it's preparing for its final transformative form (Salamence). - Protective Shell: Shelgon is characterized by its durable shell, which it uses to protect itself while it undergoes the metamorphosis into Salamence. The shell is so tough that

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Bagon - 371
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Shelgon - 372
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Min. Lvl 30

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Salamence - 373
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Min. Lvl 50

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Ruby: Inside SHELGON’s armor-like shell, cells are in the midst of transformation to create an entirely new body. This Pokémon’s shell is extremely heavy, making its movements sluggish.
  • Sapphire: Covering SHELGON’s body are outgrowths much like bones. The shell is very hard and bounces off enemy attacks. When awaiting evolution, this Pokémon hides away in a cavern.
  • Emerald: It hardly eats while it awaits evolution. It becomes hardier by enduring hunger. Its shell peels off the instant it begins to evolve.
  • Firered: Its armored body makes all attacks bounce off. The armor is too tough, however, making it heavy and somewhat sluggish.
  • Leafgreen: Its armored body makes all attacks bounce off. The armor is too tough, however, making it heavy and somewhat sluggish.
  • Diamond: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • Pearl: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • Platinum: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • Heartgold: It surrounds its body in an iron-hard shell to accumulate enough power to evolve.
  • Soulsilver: It surrounds its body in an iron-hard shell to accumulate enough power to evolve.
  • Black: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • White: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • Black-2: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • White-2: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • X: Within its rugged shell, its cells have begun changing. The shell peels off the instant it evolves.
  • Y: Its armored body makes all attacks bounce off. The armor is too tough, however, making it heavy and somewhat sluggish.
  • Omega-Ruby: Inside Shelgon’s armor-like shell, cells are in the midst of transformation to create an entirely new body. This Pokémon’s shell is extremely heavy, making its movements sluggish.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Covering Shelgon’s body are outgrowths much like bones. The shell is very hard and bounces off enemy attacks. When awaiting evolution, this Pokémon hides away in a cavern.
  • Sun: The cells within its shell transform with explosive speed, preparing it for evolution.
  • Moon: They lurk deep within caves—motionless, neither eating nor drinking. Why they don’t die is not known.
  • Ultra-Sun: The cells within its body are changing at a bewildering pace. Its hard shell is made from the same substance as bone.
  • Ultra-Moon: Shelgon lives deep within caves. It stays shut up in its hard shell, dreaming of the day it will be able to fly.
  • Sword: This Pokémon has covered its body in a hard shell that has the same composition as bone. Shelgon stores energy for evolution.
  • Shield: Shelgon ignores its hunger entirely, never eating any food. Apparently, Shelgon will evolve once all its energy stores are used up.