Pokémon GO PvP guide
Shelmet Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Shelmet is a Bug-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It currently has no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach.
Type
Bug
Max CP
942
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.Is Shelmet Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
There is currently no ranking data for Shelmet in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach, so its PvP role cannot be assessed from live data right now.
Shelmet can evolve into Accelgor, which is a niche PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #695.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Shelmet in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Shelmet Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Shelmet's Bug typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fire1.6×
- 1.6×
- rock1.6×
Resistant to
- fighting0.625×
- grass0.625×
- ground0.625×
Shelmet Stats in Pokémon GO
Shelmet Evolution
A Shadow form of Shelmet also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Shelmet in Pokémon GO PvP
Shares Bug typing · Great League #17
Shares Bug typing · Mega Great League #33
Shares Bug typing · Mega Great League #40
Shares Bug typing · Mega Great League #44
Shares Bug typing · Ultra League #43
Shares Bug typing · Ultra League #32
More PoGoCoach tools
Shelmet Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is Shelmet weak to in Pokémon GO?
Shelmet is weak to Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Rock (1.6×).