#0213 · Gen 2 · 505 BST

Shuckle

BugRock SturdyGluttonyContrary

A fully-evolved Bug/Rock-type from Generation 2 with an exceptional 230 base Defense. Base Stat Total: 505. Common ability: Sturdy.

Base stats

HP 20

Attack 10

Defense 230

Sp. Atk 10

Sp. Def 230

Speed 5

Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature

95/27/225/27/225/22

Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature

127/68/310/68/310/62

Abilities

Sturdy

It cannot be knocked out with one hit. One-hit KO moves cannot knock it out, either.

Gluttony

Makes the Pokémon eat a held Berry when its HP drops to half or less, which is sooner than usual.

Contrary

Type effectiveness

Takes 2× damage from

WaterRockSteel

Takes ½× damage from

NormalPoison

Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.

About Shuckle

Shuckle is a Bug/Rock-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with a Base Stat Total of 505. A fully-evolved Bug/Rock-type from Generation 2 with an exceptional 230 base Defense. Base Stat Total: 505. Common ability: Sturdy.

Best stat: Defense (230 base)

Shuckle's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 10 base Attack and 5 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.

Abilities

Sturdy
Gluttony
Contrary

How to use Shuckle competitively

Open the damage calculator with Shuckle selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Shuckle appears in the species dropdown. Drop Shuckle into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.

Pokédex data summary

National Dex #	#0213
Generation	Gen 2
Type	Bug / Rock
Abilities	Sturdy, Gluttony, Contrary
Base Stat Total	505
HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe	20 / 10 / 230 / 10 / 230 / 5