Shell Side Arm
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 90
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 8
About the move
Shell Side Arm is a special Poison-type move introduced in generation 8.
It has 90 power, 100% accuracy and 10 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 20% chance to poison the target.
As a Poison-type move, it is super effective against Grass and Fairy Pokémon, not very effective against Poison, Ground, Rock and Ghost and has no effect on Steel. Poison-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
No Pokémon learns this move in the current games.
Official effect
Has a chance to poison the target. This switches categories between physical and special, depending on which would deal more damage to the target.