Pokemon Comparison Tool

Compare up to 4 Pokemon side by side. View detailed stats, abilities, types, and more to find the perfect Pokemon for your team.

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Pokemon Overview

Shellder

Shellder

Water

Bivalve Pokémon

Gabite

Gabite

Dragon Ground

Cave Pokémon

Riolu

Riolu

Fighting

Emanation Pokémon

Lairon

Lairon

Steel Rock

Iron Armor Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

Stat Shellder Gabite Riolu Lairon
HP
30
68
40
60
Attack
65
90
70
90
Defense
100
65
40
140
Sp. Atk
45
50
35
50
Sp. Def
25
55
40
50
Speed
40
82
60
40
Total
305
410
285
430

Green highlight indicates the highest value in each stat category.

Abilities

Shellder

  • 1. Shell Armor
  • 2. Skill Link
  • Overcoat (hidden ability)

Gabite

  • 1. Sand Veil
  • Rough Skin (hidden ability)

Riolu

  • 1. Steadfast
  • 2. Inner Focus
  • Prankster (hidden ability)

Lairon

  • 1. Sturdy
  • 2. Rock Head
  • Heavy Metal (hidden ability)

Physical Characteristics

Trait Shellder Gabite Riolu Lairon
Height 0.3 m (1′00″) 1.4 m (4′07″) 0.7 m (2′04″) 0.9 m (2′11″)
Weight 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs) 56.0 kg (123.5 lbs) 20.2 kg (44.5 lbs) 120.0 kg (264.6 lbs)
Species Bivalve Pokémon Cave Pokémon Emanation Pokémon Iron Armor Pokémon

Breeding Information

Info Shellder Gabite Riolu Lairon
Egg Groups
Water 3
Dragon Monster
Undiscovered
Monster
Gender Ratio 50% male, 50% female 50% male, 50% female 87.5% male, 12.5% female 50% male, 50% female
Egg Cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 40 (10,024–10,280 steps) 25 (6,169–6,425 steps) 35 (8,739–8,995 steps)

Training Information

Info Shellder Gabite Riolu Lairon
EV Yield
1 Defense
2 Attack
1 Attack
2 Defense
Catch Rate 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP) 90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal) 50 (normal) 50 (normal) 35 (lower than normal)
Base Experience 61 144 57 151
Growth Rate Slow Slow Medium Slow Slow