
Secret Wonders·#105·2007
Shellder, a beloved Water-type Pokémon from Generation I, is known for its hard shell and unique swimming style, evolving into the formidable Cloyster. This specific card from the 2007 Secret Wonders set is a common printing, capturing Shellder's essence through classic artwork and thematic attacks. Here, you will find comprehensive details including its Pokédex lore, attack costs and effects, weakness, resistance, and a deep dive into its edition history.
Read more ↓Shellder is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is known for its hard shell and its ability to swim backward by rapidly opening and closing its two shells. Shellder evolves into Cloyster when exposed to a Water Stone, becoming even more formidable with its spiky shell. In the games, Shellder is often found in aquatic environments, such as oceans and rivers, and is a common early-game Water-type Pokémon. Its unique shape and behavior have made it a recognizable figure in the Pokémon world. In the anime, Shellder has made appearances in various episodes, often showcasing its defensive capabilities and its distinctive tongue. Its simple yet effective design contributes to its enduring appeal among fans, representing the diversity of aquatic life within the Pokémon universe. Shellder's role in the games is typically as a basic Water-type that can evolve into a powerful special attacker, Cloyster, making it a valuable asset for many trainers.
Last updated: April 11, 2026