
Evolution
3 forms · linear chainWeaknesses and type matchups
Shelgon is weak to Ice, Dragon, and Fairy moves.
Shelgon's Dragon moves are super effective against Dragon types. Dragon moves have no effect on Fairy types.
Pokédex entry
13 versionsThis Pokémon has covered its body in a hard shell that has the same composition as bone. Shelgon stores energy for evolution.
Shelgon in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- コモルーkomoruu
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 甲壳龙jiǎ qiào lóng
- KoreanKorean
- 쉘곤swelgon
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 甲殼龍jiǎ qiào lóng
- FrenchFrench
- Drackhaus
- GermanGerman
- Draschel
- SpanishSpanish
- Shelgon
- ItalianItalian
- Shelgon
- EnglishEnglish
- Shelgon
What Shelgon’s name means
dragon in 4 languages3 languages build the name from shell + dragon.
English
Shelgon
shell
dragon
Chinese
甲壳龙甲殼龍jiǎ qiào lóng
甲壳甲殼jiǎqiàoshell
龙龍lóngdragon
German
Draschel
Drachedragon
Muschelshell
In the other languages
Japanese
コモルーkomoruu
籠もるkomorushut in
French
Drackhaus
dragon
blockhausblockhouse
This spells out the English name by sound
- 쉘곤swelgon
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Shelgon
11 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 39-41
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 48-50
Scarlet · Violet
- Alfornada Cavern In the overworld Lv. 42-44
- South Province (Area Six) In the overworld Lv. 42-44
- North Province (Area Two) Fixed encounter Lv. 45
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 45 Violet
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Dazzling Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Shining Pearl
- Stargleam Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 33-63 Shining Pearl
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Ballimere Lake Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-60 Sword
- Frigid Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-60 Sword
- Giant's Bed Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-60 Sword
- Path to the Peak Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-60 Sword
- Three-Point Pass Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-60 Sword
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Kala’e Bay SOS battle Lv. 15-18
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 46 10% Special condition
Moves Shelgon learns
45 movesLevel up · 14
TM · 39
TM001Take Down⚔TM005Mud-Slap✦TM006Scary Face◆TM007Protect◆TM008Fire Fang⚔TM009Thunder Fang⚔TM024Fire Spin✦TM025Facade⚔TM036Rock Tomb⚔TM044Dragon Tail⚔TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM058Brick Break⚔TM059Zen Headbutt⚔TM061Shadow Claw⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM078Dragon Claw⚔TM085Rest◆TM086Rock Slide⚔TM099Iron Head⚔TM100Dragon Dance◆TM103Substitute◆TM104Iron Defense◆TM108Crunch⚔TM115Dragon Pulse✦TM117Hyper Voice✦TM125Flamethrower✦TM130Helping Hand◆TM141Fire Blast✦TM142Hydro Pump✦TM156Outrage⚔TM169Draco Meteor✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM172Roar◆TM204Double-Edge⚔TM207Temper Flare⚔TM226Dragon Cheer◆