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Shedinjain Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

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Pokédex Entry

Shed Pokémon

A most peculiar Pokémon that somehow appears in a Poké Ball when a Nincada evolves.

Shedinja in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Shedinja is #292 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its bug/ghost typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
BugGhost
Dex
#292
Abilities

Only hit by “Super Effective” moves.

Growth Rate
erratic
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
mineral
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
95
EV Yield
2 Hp
Wild Held Items
Weak To
fire ×2flying ×2rock ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5poison ×0.5ground ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
normalfighting

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Nincada to Lv. 20
Level up Nincada to Lv. 20 (with an open party slot & spare Poké Ball)

How to Obtain

Shedinja can be found in Soul House (very rare). Wild ones range from level 35 to 39.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (22)

SlashLevel: 1normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
The foe is slashed with claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Aerial AceLevel: 1flying
PWR60ACC0PP20
An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded.
Baton PassLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP40
The user switches out, passing along any stat changes to the new battler.
HardenLevel: 3normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.
Fury CutterLevel: 5bug
PWR20ACC95PP20
An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit.
Mud-SlapLevel: 7ground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Fury SwipesLevel: 10normal
PWR18ACC80PP15
The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes two to five times.
Mind ReaderLevel: 13normal
PWR0ACC0PP5
The user predicts the foe's action to ensure its next attack hits.
Mud BombLevel: 16ground
PWR65ACC85PP10
The foe is struck with a mud ball, that may also lower its accuracy.
False SwipeLevel: 19normal
PWR40ACC100PP40
A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Double TeamLevel: 20normal
PWR0ACC0PP15
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Shadow SneakLevel: 20ghost
PWR40ACC100PP30
The user extends its shadow to attack. It will strike first.
Bug BiteLevel: 23bug
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user bites the foe, eating its Berry if it is holding one.
String ShotLevel: 27bug
PWR0ACC95PP40
The foe is bound with strings shot from the mouth to reduce its Speed.
Metal ClawLevel: 31steel
PWR50ACC95PP35
The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user's Attack.
Shadow ClawLevel: 35ghost
PWR70ACC100PP15
Claws made of shadows rake the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Leech LifeLevel: 38bug
PWR80ACC100PP15
An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Swords DanceLevel: 41normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat.
Confuse RayLevel: 45ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
X-ScissorLevel: 49bug
PWR80ACC100PP15
The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors.
Night SlashLevel: 53dark
PWR70ACC100PP15
The user slashes the foe when it can. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Shadow ForceLevel: 58ghost
PWR120ACC100PP5
The user is cloaked and strikes, hitting protected foes and raises evasiveness.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Shedinja cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

ScratchLevel: 1(Nincada · Level 1)normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe.
Double-EdgeLevel: 43(Nincada · Level 43)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Sweet Scentnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM12
Allures the foe to reduce evasiveness. It also attracts wild Pokémon.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Solarbeamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.
Dream Eaterpsychic
PWR100ACC100PP15TM42
Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
Detectfighting
PWR0ACC0PP5TM43
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
Fury Cutterbug
PWR20ACC95PP20TM49
An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit.
Cutgrass
PWR60ACC95PP30HM01
A basic attack used to cut trees and grass. Chance to raise Attack stat.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20HM05
A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.

Move Tutor Moves (14)

Aerial Ace(Pallet Town)flying
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded.
X-Scissor(Route 2)bug
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors.
False Swipe(Ruins Of Alph)normal
PWR40ACC100PP40Tutor
A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Struggle Bug(Azalea Town)bug
PWR50ACC100PP20Tutor
While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Will-O-Wisp(Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano)fire
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
A sinister, bluish white flame is shot at the foe to inflict a burn.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Leech Life(Celadon Dept., Viridian Forest)bug
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Agility(Blackthorn City)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
U-Turn(Battle Tower, Goldenrod City)bug
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Faint Attack(Goldenrod Dept.)dark
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
The user draws up close to the foe disarmingly, then hits without fail.
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)ghost
PWR60ACC100PP5Tutor
Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
Hone Claws(Battle Tower)dark
PWR0ACC0PP15Tutor
The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack and Accuracy.

Type Summary

5
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
8
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Shedinja. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Shedinja resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Base Stats

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