Shelgon Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Shelgon in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 53 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Violet
PaldeaShelgon Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry
Shelgon ignores its hunger entirely, never eating any food. Apparently, Shelgon will evolve once all its energy stores are used up.
Pokemon Violet Shelgon Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Violet Shelgon Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Shelgon via various methods in Pokémon Violet.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Protect | normal | — |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Ember | fire | Lv. 1 |
| Dragon Breath | dragon | Lv. 1 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 25 |
| Dragon Claw | dragon | Lv. 33 |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Lv. 39 |
| Focus Energy | normal | Lv. 46 |
| Flamethrower | fire | Lv. 53 |
| Outrage | dragon | Lv. 60 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 67 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Violet Shelgon Locations
Shelgon can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Violet, including South Province Area Six, Alfornada Cavern, and North Province Area Two. The most reliable spawn is at Alfornada Cavern, where you'll find it between Lv. 42 and 44 by land with a spawn weight of 10.
South Province Area Six
1 encounter- landLv. 42-44Cave10Weight
North Province Area Two
1 encounter- fixed spawnLv. 45Fixed EncountersRespawns0%Very Rare
Alfornada Cavern
1 encounter- landLv. 42-44Cave10Weight