Clamperl’s sturdy shell is not only good for protection—it is also used for clamping and catching prey. A fully grown Clamperl’s shell will be scored with nicks and scratches all over. Clamperl grows while being protected by its rock-hard shell. When its body becomes too large to fit inside the shell, it is sure evidence that this Pokémon is getting close to evolution.
Type: Water
Category: Bivalve
Ability: Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits.
Hidden Ability: Rattled, where Dark, Ghost and Bug-type moves scare the Pokemon and boost its Speed stat.
Weaknesses: Electric and Grass
Resistances: Fire, Water, Steel and Ice
Immunity: None
Evolutions: Clamperl evolves into Huntail when traded holding a Deep Sea Tooth, or into Gorebyss when traded holding a Deep Sea Scale.
Height: 1′ 04″ Weight: 115.7 lbs
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