Shed Shell

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Shed Shell
きれいなぬけがら
Pretty Shed Shell
Bag Shed Shell Sprite.png
Shed Shell
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation IV
Pocket
Generation IV Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation V Bag Items pocket icon.png Items (Held items)
Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VII Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VIII Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Generation IX Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Fling
Power 10

The Shed Shell (Japanese: きれいなぬけがら Pretty Shed Shell) is a type of held item introduced in Generation IV. It allows the holder to switch out regardless of trapping moves and Abilities.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
BDSP
N/A $50
SMUSUM
SwSh
N/A $2,000
SV $20,000 $5,000

Effect

Allows the holder to switch out (but not flee or Teleport) even if it is under the effect of a trapping move or Ability.

The Shed Shell allows the holder to switch out regardless of even self-inflicted effects, such as Ingrain.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
A tough, discarded carapace to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to switch with a waiting Pokémon in battle.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
An item to be held by a Pokémon. This discarded carapace enables the holder to switch out of battle without fail.
SV An item to be held by a Pokémon. Hard and sturdy, this discarded carapace enables the holder to switch out of battle without fail.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
DPPt Route 228 Held by wild Venomoth, wild Beautifly, and wild Dustox (5% chance each)
HGSS Bug-Catching Contest consolation prize
Held by wild Venomoth, wild Beautifly, and wild Dustox (5% chance each)
BW Held by wild Venomoth and wild Scraggy (5% chance each)
B2W2 Held by wild Scraggy and wild Scrafty (5% chance each)
DW* Dream Park
XY Held by wild Beautifly and wild Scraggy (5% chance each)
ORAS Held by wild Venomoth, wild Seviper, and wild Scraggy (5% chance each)
SMUSUM Held by wild ScraggyUSUM, wild Goomy, and wild Sliggoo (5% chance each)
SwSh Route 5 Dappled Grove (hidden recurring item)
Held by wild ScraggySw, wild ScraftySw, wild GoomySh, and wild SliggooSh (5% chance each)
SwShIA Forest of Focus Cram-o-matic (Bug: 82-90 points)
SwShCT Hidden recurring item (Ballimere Lake)
BDSP Route 228 Held by wild Venomoth, wild Beautifly, wild Dustox, and wild SeviperSP (5% chance each)
SV Delibird Presents (Cascarrafa Branch, after earning 4 Gym Badges)

Gallery

Artwork

Bag Shed Shell SV Sprite.png
Artwork from
Scarlet and Violet

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 美麗空殼 Méihlaih Hūnghok
Mandarin 美麗空殼 / 美丽空壳 Měilì Kōngké
France Flag.png French Carapace Mue
Germany Flag.png German Wechselhülle
Italy Flag.png Italian Disfoguscio
South Korea Flag.png Korean 아름다운허물 Areumdaun Heomul
Spain Flag.png Spanish Muda Concha

External links



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