Shellder Raid Guide
Water
Shellder is an easy Tier 1 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 3916. You can solo Shellder raids without any problem at all. Shellder is vulnerable to Grass, Electric type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Raikou, Zapdos, Thundurus, Tangrowth, Shaymin.
Shellder can obtain below CP values when defeated.
- 713 - 771 CP during Rainy weather conditions.
- 571 - 617 CP during other weather conditions.
Shellder is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was June 14, 2021. Shiny Shellder is also available from raids in the game.
Weather boost
Shellder raids will be boosted during Rainy weather conditions.
Water type Damage Relations
Double damage from: | Grass | ||
Double damage to: | Ground | ||
Half damage from: | Steel | ||
Half damage to: | Water | ||
No damage from: | - | ||
No damage to: | - |
Shellder Raid Counters
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Raikou
Raikou is a Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Thunder (Electric , DPS 41.7) Thunderbolt (Electric , DPS 32.0) Wild Charge (Electric , DPS 34.6) and fast moves: Thunder Shock (Electric, DPS 8.3) Volt Switch (Electric, DPS 8.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Zapdos
Zapdos is a Electric, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Thunder (Electric , DPS 41.7) Thunderbolt (Electric , DPS 32.0) Zap Cannon (Electric , DPS 37.8) and fast moves: Charge Beam (Electric, DPS 7.3) which are effective against Shellder.
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Thundurus
Thundurus is a Electric, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Thunder (Electric , DPS 41.7) Thunder Punch (Electric , DPS 25.0) and fast moves: Thunder Shock (Electric, DPS 8.3) which are effective against Shellder.
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Tangrowth
Tangrowth is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Power Whip (Grass , DPS 34.6) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Shaymin
Shaymin is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1) Grass Knot (Grass , DPS 34.6) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Virizion
Virizion is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2) which is effective against Shellder.
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Magnezone
Magnezone is a Electric, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Wild Charge (Electric , DPS 34.6) Zap Cannon (Electric , DPS 37.8) and fast moves: Charge Beam (Electric, DPS 7.3) Spark (Electric, DPS 8.6) which are effective against Shellder.
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Exeggutor
Exeggutor is a Grass, Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Seed Bomb (Grass , DPS 26.2) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Bullet Seed (Grass, DPS 7.3) which are effective against Shellder.
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Chesnaught
Chesnaught is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Electivire
Electivire is a Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Thunder (Electric , DPS 41.7) Thunder Punch (Electric , DPS 25.0) Wild Charge (Electric , DPS 34.6) and fast moves: Thunder Shock (Electric, DPS 8.3) which are effective against Shellder.
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Leafeon
Leafeon is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1) Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) which are effective against Shellder.
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Torterra
Torterra is a Grass, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) which are effective against Shellder.
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Roserade
Roserade is a Grass, Poison type Pokémon with charged moves: Grass Knot (Grass , DPS 34.6) Leaf Storm (Grass ) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) which are effective against Shellder.
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Gogoat
Gogoat is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2) Seed Bomb (Grass , DPS 26.2) and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Jolteon
Jolteon is a Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Discharge (Electric , DPS 26.0) Thunder (Electric , DPS 41.7) Thunderbolt (Electric , DPS 32.0) and fast moves: Thunder Shock (Electric, DPS 8.3) Volt Switch (Electric, DPS 8.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Ampharos
Ampharos is a Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Thunder (Electric , DPS 41.7) Thunder Punch (Electric , DPS 25.0) Zap Cannon (Electric , DPS 37.8) and fast moves: Charge Beam (Electric, DPS 7.3) Volt Switch (Electric, DPS 8.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Luxray
Luxray is a Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Wild Charge (Electric , DPS 34.6) and fast moves: Spark (Electric, DPS 8.6) which are effective against Shellder.
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Sceptile
Sceptile is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2) and fast moves: Bullet Seed (Grass, DPS 7.3) which are effective against Shellder.
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Venusaur
Venusaur is a Grass, Poison type Pokémon with charged moves: Petal Blizzard (Grass , DPS 42.3) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Eelektross
Eelektross is a Electric type Pokémon with charged moves: Thunderbolt (Electric , DPS 32.0) and fast moves: Spark (Electric, DPS 8.6) which are effective against Shellder.
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Heliolisk
Heliolisk is a Electric, Normal type Pokémon with charged moves: Grass Knot (Grass , DPS 34.6) Parabolic Charge (Electric , DPS 8.9) Thunderbolt (Electric , DPS 32.0) and fast moves: Volt Switch (Electric, DPS 8.7) which are effective against Shellder.
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Breloom
Breloom is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Seed Bomb (Grass , DPS 26.2) and fast moves: Bullet Seed (Grass, DPS 7.3) which are effective against Shellder.
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Vileplume
Vileplume is a Grass, Poison type Pokémon with charged moves: Petal Blizzard (Grass , DPS 42.3) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0) which are effective against Shellder.
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Lilligant
Lilligant is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Petal Blizzard (Grass , DPS 42.3) Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7) which are effective against Shellder.
Shellder moves set
Shellder will use below moves during the battle.
Move | Method | Type | DPS |
Bubble Beam | Charged | Water | 23.7 |
Ice Shard | Fast | Ice | 10.0 |
Icy Wind | Charged | Ice | 18.2 |
Tackle | Fast | Normal | 10.0 |
Water Pulse | Charged | Water | 21.9 |
Shellder raids weather impact
Here is how each weather condition boosts Shellder moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Shellder.
Weather | Boosted moves | Impact |
Cloudy | Great for battle | |
Fog | Great for battle | |
Partly cloudy | Boosts Tackle | Great for battle |
Rainy | Boosts Bubble Beam Boosts Water Pulse | Bubble Beam is bad for Electric type Pokemon, Bubble Beam is bad for Grass type Pokemon Water Pulse is bad for Electric type Pokemon, Water Pulse is bad for Grass type Pokemon |
Snow | Boosts Ice Shard Boosts Icy Wind | Great for battle |
Sunny / clear | Great for battle | |
Windy | Great for battle |
Shellder stats
Attack: | 116 | ||
Defence: | 168 | ||
HP: | |||
Max CP (level 50): | 1110 | ||
Max HP (level 50): | 64 |
Shiny Shellder
There is a chance that you may encounter a shiny Shellder if you win the raid.