Shell Side Arm is a Poison-type move introduced in Generation 8.
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Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 8 | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus | This move inflicts physical or special damage, whichever will be more effective. This may also poison the target. |
|---|---|
| Scarlet / Violet | This move is either physical or special—whichever will inflict more damage. This may also poison the target. |
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)