#372 · Shelgon

Shelgon

Pokédex No. #372

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Shelgon is a Dragon type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #372. Its armored body makes all attacks bounce off. The armor is too tough, however, making it heavy and somewhat sluggish. Abilities: Rock Head, Overcoat Gender ratio: 50% male / 50% female Evolution: Evolves into Salamence starting at level 32.	Total: 310
	65 HP	95 Atk	100 Def	50 Speed

Shelgon Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
EternalShelgon	5	10	0	15
FrostShelgon	4	1	0	5
ShinyShelgon	32	24	0	56
Shelgon	167	162	0	329
ShadowShelgon	0	0	0	0

Evolutionary Chain
Bagon Level 16 Shelgon Level 32 Salamence

Shelgon weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Ice Dragon Fairy

Takes half damage from: Fire Water Electric Grass

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Shelgon learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Protect	Normal	–	–	10
–	Rage	Normal	20	100	20
4	Ember	Fire	40	100	25
7	Leer	Normal	–	100	30
10	Bite	Dark	60	100	25
13	DragonBreath	Dragon	60	100	20
17	Headbutt	Normal	70	100	15
21	Focus Energy	Normal	–	–	30
25	Crunch	Dark	80	100	15
29	Dragon Claw	Dragon	80	100	15
35	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90	15
42	Scary Face	Normal	–	100	10
49	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100	15
56	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	15

TM moves Shelgon can learn (50)

Cut · Headbutt · Body Slam · Double-Edge · Roar · Flamethrower · Strength · Toxic · Mimic · Double Team · Defense Curl · Fire Blast · Rest · Rock Slide · Substitute · Snore · Protect · Mud-Slap · Outrage · Endure · Rollout · Swagger · Fury Cutter · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Hidden Power · Twister · Rain Dance · Sunny Day · Rock Smash · Facade · Brick Break · Secret Power · Hyper Voice · Rock Tomb · Aerial Ace · Iron Defense · Dragon Claw · Natural Gift · Dragon Pulse · Shadow Claw · Zen Headbutt · Draco Meteor · Captivate · Hone Claws · Round · Incinerate · Confide

Shelgon in battle

Shelgon has 65 HP, 95 Attack, 100 Defense and 50 Speed, which adds up to 310. That is the #416 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 34% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Defense at 100.

Strongest moves of its own type: Draco Meteor (130 power, 90% accuracy), Outrage (120 power, 100% accuracy), Dragon Pulse (85 power, 100% accuracy), Dragon Claw (80 power, 100% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Double-Edge (120 power, 100% accuracy), Fire Blast (110 power, 85% accuracy), Hyper Voice (90 power, 100% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Shelgon

Shelgon is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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