Noble Victories·#12·2011
Accelgor, the Shell Out Pokémon, is a swift Bug-type from Generation V, known for its unique evolution from Shelmet and its ninja-like movements. This specific card from the 2011 Noble Victories set is a common non-holo variant, notable for its accurate portrayal of Accelgor's agility through its attacks and dynamic artwork. Here, visitors will discover Accelgor's Pokédex lore, detailed mechanics including its attacks and energy costs, weakness, and its place in the history of the Pokémon TCG.
Read more ↓Accelgor, the Shell Out Pokémon, is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V. It evolves from Shelmet when traded for a Karrablast, a unique evolutionary method that highlights the symbiotic relationship between the two Pokémon. In this process, Karrablast's acidic properties cause Shelmet to shed its heavy shell, revealing the agile Accelgor. Accelgor's natural habitat includes forests and marshes, where its slender body and swift movements allow it to navigate dense vegetation with ease. It is known for its ninja-like speed and fighting style, relying on quick strikes and evasive maneuvers rather than brute force. Its diet primarily consists of small insects and plant nectar, which it can swiftly catch or collect thanks to its agility. In the games, Accelgor is often utilized for its high speed and special attack stats, making it a formidable special sweeper. In the anime, it has been featured in episodes showcasing its speed and its unique evolution method, often emphasizing themes of adaptation and teamwork. Culturally, Accelgor represents the idea of shedding burdens to achieve greater freedom and potential, a concept that resonates across various forms of media.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
