Shell Armor — pokemon

Shell Armor (シェルアーマー, Shell Armor?) is an ability introduced in Generation III. 28 Pokémon have this ability, one is a Mega Pokémon, and two are regional form.

Effect

Shell Armor protects the holder against Critical Hits.

Generations	Description
Generation III	A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX

	Type	First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
Mega Slowbro	Water / Psychic	Shell Armor	—	—
Shellder	Water	Shell Armor	Skill Link	Overcoat
Cloyster	Water / Ice	Shell Armor	Skill Link	Overcoat
Krabby	Water	Hyper Cutter	Shell Armor	Sheer Force
Kingler	Water	Hyper Cutter	Shell Armor	Sheer Force
Lapras	Water / Ice	Water Absorb	Shell Armor	Hydration
Omanyte	Rock / Water	Swift Swim	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
Omastar	Rock / Water	Swift Swim	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
Corphish	Water	Hyper Cutter	Shell Armor	Adaptability
Crawdaunt	Water / Dark	Hyper Cutter	Shell Armor	Adaptability
Clamperl	Water	Shell Armor	—	Rattled
Dwebble	Bug / Rock	Sturdy	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
Crustle	Bug / Rock	Sturdy	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
Escavalier	Bug / Steel	Swarm	Shell Armor	Overcoat
Shelmet	Bug	Hydration	Shell Armor	Overcoat
Hisuian Sliggoo	Steel / Dragon	Sap Sipper	Overcoat	Gooey
Hisuian Goodra	Steel / Dragon	Sap Sipper	Overcoat	Gooey
Turtonator	Fire / Dragon	Shell Armor	—	—
Chewtle	Water	Strong Jaw	Shell Armor	Swift Swim
Drednaw	Water / Rock	Strong Jaw	Shell Armor	Swift Swim
Klawf	Rock	Anger Shell	Shell Armor	Regenerator
Torkoal	Fire	White Smoke	Drought	Shell Armor
Turtwig	Grass	Overgrow	—	Shell Armor
Grotle	Grass	Overgrow	—	Shell Armor
Torterra	Grass / Ground	Overgrow	—	Shell Armor
Oshawott	Water	Torrent	—	Shell Armor
Dewott	Water	Torrent	—	Shell Armor
Samurott	Water	Torrent	—	Shell Armor

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A	Air Lock Arena Trap

B	Battle Armor Blaze

C	Chlorophyll Clear Body Cloud Nine Color Change Compound Eyes Cute Charm

D	Damp Drizzle Drought

E	Early Bird Effect Spore

F	Flame Body Flash Fire Forecast

G	Guts

H	Huge Power Hustle Hyper Cutter

I	Illuminate Immunity Inner Focus Insomnia Intimidate

K	Keen Eye

L	Levitate Lightning Rod Limber Liquid Ooze

M	Magma Armor Magnet Pull Marvel Scale Minus

N	Natural Cure

O	Oblivious Overgrow Own Tempo

P	Pickup Plus Poison Point Pressure Pure Power

R	Rain Dish Rock Head Rough Skin Run Away

S	Sand Stream Sand Veil Serene Grace Shadow Tag Shed Skin Shell Armor Shield Dust Soundproof Speed Boost Static Stench Sticky Hold Sturdy Suction Cups Swarm Swift Swim Synchronize

T	Thick Fat Torrent Trace Truant

V	Vital Spirit Volt Absorb

W	Water Absorb Water Veil White Smoke Wonder Guard

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