Shell Smash

Type
type icon NormalNormal
Gen.
5
Power
Accuracy
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
StatusDamage Category Icon for Status

Effect Summary

Raises user's Attackstat img, Special Attackstat img, and Speedstat img by two stages. Lower user's Defensestat img and Special Defensestat img by one stage.

Detailed Effect

Shell Smash raises the user's Attackstat img, Special Attackstat img and Speedstat img by one stage each but also lowers the user's Defensestat img and Special Defensestat img by two stages each.
Statsstat img can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages and raised to a maximum of +6 stages.

Description

B2W2
BW

The user breaks its shell, lowering its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raising Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.

ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH

The user breaks its shell, which lowers Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.

Additional Information

Move Target

Move Target Image for Self
Self

Targets the user.

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Effect Type

Stat Drawback

The user receives a stat decrease in return.

Good Stat Decrease

Lowers the target's or other enemies' stats.

Interactions
1

Snatchable
This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.

Other Languages

United States of America flag
Shell Smash
Japan flag
からをやぶる (Kara o Yaburu)
Germany flag
Hausbruch
France flag
Exuviation
Italy flag
Gettaguscio
Spain flag
Rompecoraza
South Korea flag
껍질깨기 (Khupjilkhegi)
Mainland China flag
破殼 / 破壳 (Pò Ké / Po Hok)

Level Up

Egg Breeding