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Shelly (Japanese: イズミ Izumi) is one of the Aqua Admins of Team Aqua.

In the games

Shelly is a Team Aqua Admin in the Generation III games.

In Pokémon Ruby she makes only one cameo, at Seafloor Cavern, alongside Archie and Matt. She doesn't have an active role in the storyline and can't be battled.

In Pokémon Sapphire and Emerald, the player confronts her twice: the first time when she raids the Weather Institute to steal a Castform, and later, when she assists Archie at the Seafloor Cavern.

Pokémon Sapphire

First battle

Shelly first battles the player after she invades the Weather Institute to steal a Castform.

File:Shelly sprite.png Aqua Admin Shelly Weather Institute Sapphire Aqua Admin and Professor Shelly Oak Weather Institute Sapphire Reward: $1120
Types: Water Dark Ability: Rough Skin Held item: None Carvanha♀ Lv.28 Screech Normal   --       Focus Energy Normal   --       Crunch Dark   --       Scary Face Normal   --       Types: Dark Unknown Ability: Intimidate Held item: None Mightyena♀ Lv.28 Bite Dark   --       Astonish Ghost   --       Swagger Normal   --       Odor Sleuth Normal   --

Second battle

Shelly later tries stopping the player from reaching Archie, who is about to awaken Kyogre.

File:Shelly sprite.png Aqua Admin Shelly Seafloor Cavern Sapphire Aqua Admin and Professor Shelly Oak Seafloor Cavern Sapphire Reward: $1520
Types: Water Dark Ability: Rough Skin Held item: None Sharpedo♀ Lv.38 Crunch Dark   --       Screech Normal   --       Slash Normal   --       Taunt Dark   --       Types: Dark Unknown Ability: Intimidate Held item: None Mightyena♀ Lv.38 Take Down Normal   --       Scary Face Normal   --       Swagger Normal   --       Roar Normal   --

Quotes

Weather Institute

• Before battle

"Ahahahaha! You're going to meddle with Team Aqua's affairs? You're absolutely fearless, simple ignorant or both! You're so cute, your disgusting! I'll put you down, kiddy!"

• When defeated

"Ahahahaha! You're disgustingly strong!"

• After being defeated

"Ahahahaha! We got meddled with unexpectedly. We're out of options. We'll have to pull out. But this isn't the last you'll see of Team Aqua! We have other plans! Don't forget it!"

Seafloor Cavern

• Before battle

"Ahahahaha! How did you manage to get here without a submarine? What an impressive child! But... It won't do to have you meddling about here. And I do want revenge for what happened at the Weather Institute. I'm going to give you a little taste of pain! Resign yourself for it!"

• When defeated

"Ahahahaha! Ouch!"

• After being defeated

"Ahahahaha! You're so darn strong.It's terribly disappointing you're not a Team Aqua member. You could have enjoyed the fabulous world our Boss has promised for one of us..."

Pokémon Emerald

First battle

Shelly first battles the player after she invades the Weather Institute to steal a Castform.

File:Shelly sprite.png Aqua Admin Shelly Weather Institute Emerald Aqua Admin and Professor Shelly Oak Weather Institute Emerald Reward: $1120
Types: Water Dark Ability: Rough Skin Held item: None Carvanha♀ Lv.28 Focus Energy Normal   --       Scary Face Normal   --       Crunch Dark   --       Screech Normal   --       Types: Dark Unknown Ability: Intimidate Held item: None Mightyena♀ Lv.28 Bite Dark   --       Odor Sleuth Normal   --       Roar Normal   --       Swagger Normal   --

Second battle

In the third room of the Seafloor Cavern, Shelly may battle alongside a Team Aqua Grunt.

File:Shelly sprite.png Aqua Admin Shelly Seafloor Cavern Emerald Aqua Admin and Professor Shelly Oak Seafloor Cavern Emerald Reward: $1720
Types: Water Dark Ability: Rough Skin Held item: None Sharpedo♀ Lv.37 Slash Normal   --       Scary Face Normal   --       Crunch Dark   --       Screech Normal   --       Types: Dark Unknown Ability: Intimidate Held item: None Mightyena♀ Lv.37 Bite Dark   --       Scary Face Normal   --       Take Down Normal   --       Swagger Normal   --

Quotes

Weather Institute

• Before battle

"Ahahahaha! You're going to meddle with Team Aqua's affairs? You're absolutely fearless, simple ignorant or both! You're so cute, your disgusting! I'll put you down, kiddy!"

• When defeated

"Ahahahaha! You're disgustingly strong!"

• After being defeated

"It's bad enough to have Team Magma blunder about, but then there's you! What makes you want to sniff around in our business, anyway?"

• On hearing of Team Magma's advance to Mt. Pyre

"What?! We can't waste anymore time here! We have to hurry to Mt. Pyre, too!"

Seafloor Cavern

• Before battle

"Ahahahaha! How did you manage to get here without a submarine? What an impressive child! But... It won't do to have you meddling about here. And I do want revenge for what happened at the Weather Institute. I'm going to give you a little taste of pain! Resign yourself for it!"

• When defeated

"Ahahahaha! Ouch!"

• After being defeated

"Ahahahaha! You're so darn strong.It's terribly disappointing you're not a Team Aqua member. You could have enjoyed the fabulous world our Boss has promised for one of us..."

In the anime

Shelly appeared in several episodes of the Pokémon anime.

Due to a dubbing error, Shelly was referred to as "Tactical Commander Isabel" in her first appearance in A Three Team Scheme. In her next appearance in Fight for the Meteorite, the error was corrected.

Pokémon

Shelly owns the following Pokémon in the anime.

		Crawdaunt
		Crawdaunt was used by Shelly to fight their rivals, Team Magma. It was used to fight Brodie and his Ditto while taking over the Weather Institute. However, it had trouble defeating its duplicate. Crawdaunt's only known move is BubbleBeam.
Debut	Fight For The Meteorite

		Carvanha
		Carvanha was only seen swimming in a lake located underground in a Secret Base built by Keanu. Carvanha's only known move is Hydro Pump.
Debut	The Three Team Scheme

		Walrein
		Shelly used this Walrein along with the other Walrein owned by other Team Aqua members to fight Team Magma. They were mostly fighting their Mightyena and Golbat. Walrein was last seen in The Scuffle of Legends. Walrein's only known move is Water Gun.
Debut	Fight For The Meteorite

Voice actors

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Shelly, referred to as Angie in the Chuang Yi translation, is a villain in the Pokémon Adventure manga. She first appeared in Rustboro City, where she, along with her fellow admins Matt (Ark) and Amber ran off with the Devon Goods before being caught by Sapphire.

She is in charge of liaison duties within Team Aqua, and as such kept in close contact with Professor Cozmo before turning on him when they felt he was no longer of use to them.

She later kept the Hoenn Gym Leaders who'd chosen to fight off Team Aqua at bay with Matt and gave her Nincada to Amber.

Pokémon

		Ludicolo
		Ludicolo first appeared as a Lombre in VS. Lombre. It was first seen attacking Sapphire and the other people with her. Lombre is very fast as it dodged an attack from one of Sapphire's Pokémon. Shelly came by and evolved her Lombre into a Ludicolo in VS. Ludicolo|the next chapter by using a Water Stone while battling Sapphire. As a result, Ludicolo was a tougher opponent than last time, almost defeated Sapphire's Rono and Toro. Later, Shelly used it to overpower Flannery's Vulpix at the cost of its strongest move, Nature Power. Ludicolo's only known move is Nature Power.
Debut	VS. Lombre

		Vibrava (×2)
		Vibrava is Shelly's mode of transportation. Vibrava's only known move is Fly.
Debut	VS. Azumarill II

Given away

		Nincada
		Shelly gave this Nincada to Amber. It has evolved into a Ninjask since then and formed a Shedinja from part of its shell.
Debut	VS. Ninjask

Names

See also

• Magma Admin Courtney

Team Aqua
Team Aqua Hideout
Leader	Administrators		Grunts
					Former
Archie (Masters)	Matt	Shelly	Team Aqua Grunts		Zinnia (Masters)
Manga
Amber

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