Shelgon

Shelgon
Endurance Pokémon
This Pokémon has covered its body in a hard shell that has the same composition as bone. Shelgon stores energy for evolution.
Shelgon is No. 0372 in the National Pokédex and is listed here as a Dragon-type Endurance Pokémon. This Pokémon has covered its body in a hard shell that has the same composition as bone. Shelgon stores energy for evolution. This page brings together its key game data, including typing, abilities, base stats, evolution details, forms, Pokédex entries and moves, so it can be used as a quick reference before building out a deeper guide.
Shelgon first belongs to Generation Iii. Shelgon does not have a longer evolution chain recorded in the current local data. Its strongest listed base stat is Defense, which helps show where it naturally fits when comparing Pokémon by role. Its abilities can include Rock Head and Overcoat, giving players useful options when comparing forms, movesets and team roles. The sections below are generated from the local Pokémon database and can be expanded later with matchup advice, best games to use it in, notable appearances and more detailed strategy notes.
Shelgon at a glance
- Type
- DRAGON
- Weak to
- ICE2×DRAGON2×FAIRY2×
- Best base stat
- Defense — 100
- Abilities
- Rock Head, Overcoat (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Salamence — Level 50
- Height
- 1.1 m
- Weight
- 110.5 kg
- Generation
- Generation Iii
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Capture rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 35
Type effectiveness
Damage taken when Shelgon is hit by each type:
Weak to
Resists
Based on Dragon typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
