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Shelgon

Endurance Pokémon

Dragon

Shelgon ignores its hunger entirely, never eating any food. Apparently, Shelgon will evolve once all its energy stores are used up.

Shelgon Profile

Height
1.1 m
Weight
110.5 kg
Abilities
Rock Head, Overcoat (hidden)
Egg groups
Dragon
Habitat
Rough Terrain
Growth rate
Slow
Catch rate
45 / 255 (18%)
Gender
50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced
Generation III

Shelgon Base Stats

HP65
Attack95
Defense100
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def50
Speed50
Total420

Base stats are the starting point — a real Shelgon's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.

Attacking Shelgon?

Shelgon Weaknesses

Attack Shelgon with these types for extra damage

Shelgon Resistances

Avoid these — Shelgon is strong against these attack types

See the full Shelgon weakness guide — best counters included →

Shelgon Evolutions

BagonBagonDragon
Lv. 30
ShelgonShelgonDragon
Lv. 50
SalamenceSalamenceDragonFlying

Where to Catch Shelgon

In Sun, Shelgon can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Alola map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Melemele IslandAkala IslandUla'ula IslandPoni IslandIki TownHau'oli CityHeahea CityPaniola TownKonikoni CityMalie CityPo TownTapu VillageSeafolk VillageAether Paradise
Explore all Alola locations →

Shelgon Moves

Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.

★MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
ProtectNormalStatusLv. 0——10
BiteDarkPhysicalLv. 160100%25
Dragon BreathDragonSpecialLv. 160100%20
EmberFireSpecialLv. 140100%25
LeerNormalStatusLv. 1—100%30
HeadbuttNormalPhysicalLv. 1570100%15
Scary FaceNormalStatusLv. 20—100%10
CrunchDarkPhysicalLv. 2580100%15
Dragon ClawDragonPhysicalLv. 3380100%15
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysicalLv. 398090%15
Focus EnergyNormalStatusLv. 46——30
FlamethrowerFireSpecialLv. 5390100%15
OutrageDragonPhysicalLv. 60120100%10
Double-EdgeNormalPhysicalLv. 67120100%15
Body SlamNormalPhysicalTM / HM85100%15
Brick BreakFightingPhysicalTM / HM75100%15
Draco MeteorDragonSpecialTM / HM13090%5
Dragon CheerDragonStatusTM / HM00%15
Dragon DanceDragonStatusTM / HM——20
Dragon PulseDragonSpecialTM / HM85100%10
Dragon TailDragonPhysicalTM / HM6090%10
EndureNormalStatusTM / HM——10
FacadeNormalPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
Fire BlastFireSpecialTM / HM11085%5
Fire FangFirePhysicalTM / HM6595%15
Fire SpinFireSpecialTM / HM3585%15
Helping HandNormalStatusTM / HM——20
Hydro PumpWaterSpecialTM / HM11080%5
Hyper VoiceNormalSpecialTM / HM90100%10
Iron DefenseSteelStatusTM / HM——15
Iron HeadSteelPhysicalTM / HM80100%15
Mud-SlapGroundSpecialTM / HM20100%10
Rain DanceWaterStatusTM / HM——5
RestPsychicStatusTM / HM——5
RoarNormalStatusTM / HM——20
Rock SlideRockPhysicalTM / HM7590%10
Rock TombRockPhysicalTM / HM6095%15
Shadow ClawGhostPhysicalTM / HM70100%15
Sleep TalkNormalStatusTM / HM——10
SubstituteNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Sunny DayFireStatusTM / HM——5
Take DownNormalPhysicalTM / HM9085%20
Temper FlareFirePhysicalTM / HM75100%10
Tera BlastNormalSpecialTM / HM80100%10
Thunder FangElectricPhysicalTM / HM6595%15

Shelgon Questions & Answers

What is Shelgon weak to?
Shelgon takes extra damage from Ice (2×), Dragon (2×), and Fairy (2×) type attacks.
What is Shelgon resistant to?
Shelgon takes reduced damage from Fire (½×), Water (½×), Grass (½×), and Electric (½×) type attacks.
What is Shelgon strong against?
Shelgon's Dragon type attacks are super effective against Dragon Pokémon.
What type is Shelgon?
Shelgon is a Dragon-type Pokémon.
What does Shelgon evolve into?
Shelgon evolves into Salamence.
What are Shelgon's base stats?
Shelgon has a base stat total of 420 — HP 65, Attack 95, Defense 100, Sp. Atk 60, Sp. Def 50, Speed 50.

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