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* Shelmet and {{p|Karrablast}} are the only Pokémon that have to be traded with a specific Pokémon to evolve, having to be traded with each other.
* Shelmet and {{p|Karrablast}} are the only Pokémon that have to be traded with a specific Pokémon to evolve, having to be traded with each other.
* Although {{p|Escavalier}} gains a secondary {{t|Steel}} type from its armor, Shelmet is a pure Bug-type despite wearing the same armor.
* Although {{p|Escavalier}} gains a secondary {{t|Steel}} type from its armor, Shelmet is a pure Bug-type despite wearing the same armor.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Shelmet appears to be based on a combination of a {{wp|giant tube worm}}, {{wp|nautilus}}, or {{wp|snail}}, and {{wp|plate armour|plate armor}}. The fact that it evolves when traded with Karrablast may be a reference to {{wp|jousting}}.
Shelmet appears to be based on a combination of a {{wp|giant tube worm}}, {{wp|nautilus}}, or {{wp|snail}}, and {{wp|plate armour|plate armor}}. The fact that it evolves when traded with Karrablast may be a reference to {{wp|jousting}}.
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