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Shuckle

#213 · Generation 2

Shuckle

Max CP (L40 / L50)
405 / 458
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
231 / 289
Research CP (L15)
173
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

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Shuckle has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.

Battle roles

No ranked PvP or raid role.

Collection value

  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
  • Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack17
Defense396
Stamina85

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

Not ranked in any PvPoke league (usually because the CP or stats do not fit, or it is unreleased).

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Shuckle can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

  • bugMax Flutterbyfrom Struggle Bug250 / 300 / 350 power
  • rockMax Rockfallfrom Rock Throw250 / 300 / 350 power
  • Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
  • Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

Not on the current Max Battle attacker, tank, or healer tier lists.

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
steelShadow#179 / 1801.931Rock Throw · Gyro Ball
steel#180 / 1801.732Rock Throw · Gyro Ball
rockShadow#289 / 2912.134Rock Throw · Rock Blast
rock#291 / 2911.936Rock Throw · Stone Edge

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Struggle BugSTAB
bug15+151.5s10.09+83 turns
Rock ThrowSTAB
rock13+81.0s13.08+52 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Rock BlastSTAB
rock50-332.0s1.5250-40
Stone EdgeSTAB
rock105-1002.5s1.05100-55
Gyro Ball
steel85-503.5s1.7080-50

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