Shellder (Expedition 129)

Shellder   シェルダー Shellder

Illus. Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Shellder Type Water HP 50 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Expedition Base Set Rarity English card no. 129/165 Japanese expansion Base Expansion Pack Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 009/128 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Shellder.

Shellder (Japanese: シェルダー Shellder) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Expedition Base Set.

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• Card text
• e-Reader data
  • Pokédex data
  • Mini-game
• Trivia
  • Origin

Contents

Card text

Irongrip

はさむ

10

Lick

したでなめる

10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

e-Reader data

This card's ID is B-10-#. The short strip contains Pokédex information, a brief card summary, and information on the content of the long strip.

Pokédex data

Shellder - Bivalve Pokémon

No.

090

Height

1'00" (9.3 m)

Weight

9.0 lbs. (4.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Clamping on to an opponent reveals its vulnerable parts, so it uses this move only as a last resort.

カラで　はさみこむのは　やわらかい　なかみを　さらけだすので　いちか　ばちかの　しゅだん　なのだ。

Mini-game

The long strip contains data for the GO, Poliwrath! mini-game. Five other cards from Expedition Base Set are also required to play it.

Trivia

Origin

Irongrip's Japanese name is that of ViceGrip, a move in the Pokémon games. Lick is also a move in the games; however, Shellder cannot learn either. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.