Encounter locations
| Region | Location | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unova | Icirrus City | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 30–33 |
| Unova | Moor of Icirrus | Overworld swarmOnly while this swarm is active | — |
| Unova | Moor of Icirrus | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 30–33 |
| Unova | Route 8 | Overworld swarmOnly while this swarm is active | — |
| Unova | Route 8 | WalkingRequires Unova wild encounters to be enabled; spring encounters | 30–33 |
This Pokémon is eligible for Mirage Rifts. Each opening rolls its own pool, so check active portals on the Town Map.
Check the Town Map to see which swarms are active.
This guide covers documented encounter tables and selected story events. Other scripted gifts or events may also award this Pokémon.
Natures
Randomly generated Pokémon can have any of the 25 natures. Twenty raise one stat by 10% and lower another by 10%. Five are neutral. HP stays the same.
View all 25 natures and stat effects
| Nature | Raises (+10%) | Lowers (−10%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardy | — | — |
| Lonely | Attack | Defense |
| Brave | Attack | Speed |
| Adamant | Attack | Special Attack |
| Naughty | Attack | Special Defense |
| Bold | Defense | Attack |
| Docile | — | — |
| Relaxed | Defense | Speed |
| Impish | Defense | Special Attack |
| Lax | Defense | Special Defense |
| Timid | Speed | Attack |
| Hasty | Speed | Defense |
| Serious | — | — |
| Jolly | Speed | Special Attack |
| Naive | Speed | Special Defense |
| Modest | Special Attack | Attack |
| Mild | Special Attack | Defense |
| Quiet | Special Attack | Speed |
| Bashful | — | — |
| Rash | Special Attack | Special Defense |
| Calm | Special Defense | Attack |
| Gentle | Special Defense | Defense |
| Sassy | Special Defense | Speed |
| Careful | Special Defense | Special Attack |
| Quirky | — | — |
Stats and abilities
- HP
- 50
- Attack
- 40
- Defense
- 85
- Sp. Attack
- 40
- Sp. Defense
- 65
- Speed
- 25
Abilities · Hydration / Shell Armor
Hidden ability · Overcoat
Evolution and forms
- Into Accelgor · Trade
Level-up moves
View level-up moves for Shelmet
| Level | Move |
|---|---|
| 1 | Absorb |
| 1 | Protect |
| 4 | Acid |
| 8 | Curse |
| 12 | Mega Drain |
| 16 | Struggle Bug |
| 20 | Yawn |
| 24 | Acid Armor |
| 28 | Giga Drain |
| 32 | Guard Swap |
| 36 | Body Slam |
| 40 | Recover |
| 44 | Bug Buzz |
| 48 | Final Gambit |