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Sprite of Shedinja in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Shedinja's Type

BUG

GHOST

Shedinja's Pokédex #s

Galar #: 106

National #: 292

Shedinja's Base Stats

HP:: 1

Attack:: 90

Defense:: 45

Sp. Atk:: 30

Sp. Def:: 30

Speed:: 40

Total:: 236

Misc. Info

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 600,000

EV Yield:: 2 HP

Shedinja's Abilities

Here are what abilities Shedinja can possibly have, along with their effects.

Wonder Guard: Shedinja is immune to damaging moves unless they are super effective against it.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Shedinja's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: FIRE

FLYING

ROCK

GHOST

DARK

½: GRASS

POISON

GROUND

BUG

immune: NORMAL

FIGHTING

Shedinja's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Shedinja evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Nincada: starting form

Ninjask: at level 20

Shedinja: Have Poké Ball + free space in party when Nincada evolves

Shedinja's Moves

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Shedinja can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Shedinja learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Shadow Claw Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GHOST	70	100%	15	One Target
1	Grudge If Shedinja is knocked out before its next action, the attacker loses all PP of the move it used.	GHOST	--	--	5	User
1	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
1	Metal Claw Has a 10% chance of raising Shedinja's Attack by one stage.	STEEL	50	95%	35	One Target
1	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
1	Scratch Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Sand Attack Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	--	100%	15	One Target
1	Harden Raises Shedinja's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
1	False Swipe Cannot knock out a Pokémon.	NORMAL	40	100%	40	One Target
15	Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
23	Absorb Heals Shedinja by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	20	100%	25	One Target
29	Shadow Sneak Has higher priority.	GHOST	40	100%	30	One Target
36	Fury Swipes Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	18	80%	15	One Target
43	Mind Reader The next move used by Shedinja will always hit the target.	NORMAL	--	--	5	One Target
50	Shadow Ball 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GHOST	80	100%	15	One Target
57	Spite Lowers the target's PP of its last used move.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
64	Phantom Force Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Gets around Protect/Detect/etc.	GHOST	90	100%	10	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shedinja can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM11	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM21	Rest Shedinja restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Shedinja from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM28	Giga Drain Heals Shedinja by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM38	Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	FIRE	--	85%	15	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Shedinja is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM65	Shadow Claw Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GHOST	70	100%	15	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM77	Hex Deals double damage if the target is affected by a major status condition.	GHOST	65	100%	10	One Target
TM86	Phantom Force Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Gets around Protect/Detect/etc.	GHOST	90	100%	10	One Target
TM94	False Swipe Cannot knock out a Pokémon.	NORMAL	40	100%	40	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shedinja can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR12	Agility Raises Shedinja's Speed by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User
TR18	Leech Life Heals Shedinja by half the damage dealt.	BUG	80	100%	10	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Shedinja's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Shedinja's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR33	Shadow Ball 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GHOST	80	100%	15	One Target
TR38	Trick Switches Shedinja's held item with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	100%	10	One Target
TR60	X-Scissor Damages the target.	BUG	80	100%	15	One Target
TR61	Bug Buzz 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	BUG	90	100%	10	One Target
TR83	Ally Switch Switches places with Shedinja for the rest of the battle.	PSYCHIC	--	--	15	User

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Shedinja can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Shedinja.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Gust Does double damage against targets using Bounce, Fly, or Sky Drop.	FLYING	40	100%	35	One Target
EGG	Night Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	DARK	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Bug Bite Does double damage if the target has a Berry and then Shedinja consumes that Berry immediately.	BUG	60	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Final Gambit Does damage equal to Shedinja's remaining HP and then Shedinja faints.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	5	One Target
EGG	Flail Does more damage when Shedinja's HP is low.	NORMAL	varies	100%	15	One Target

Where to Find Shedinja

If you're looking for where to find Shedinja, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Shedinja in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Shedinja

Shedinja will appear in your party when your Nincada evolves into Ninjask, but only if you have at least one empty space in your party as well as a Poké Ball in your inventory. The Shedinja will have the same nature and moves as the Ninjask.