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[[File:Bianca Shelmet.png|thumb|220px|Shelmet in the anime]]
[[File:Bianca Shelmet.png|thumb|220px|Shelmet in the anime]]
===Major appearances===
===Major appearances===
Shelmet debuted in [[BW049]] under the ownership of {{an|Bianca}}. She used it in her [[Gym]] battle with [[Elesa]]. However, it was quickly defeated by Elesa's {{p|Zebstrika}}. It later [[Evolution|evolved]] in [[BW063]], after a trade with [[Professor Juniper]].  
Shelmet debuted in [[BW049]] under the ownership of {{an|Bianca}}. She used it in her [[Gym]] battle with [[Elesa]]. However, it was quickly defeated by Elesa's {{p|Zebstrika}}. It later reappeared in [[BW063]], where it was [[trade]]d with [[Professor Juniper]] for her {{p|Karrablast}}, causing it to [[Evolution|evolve]].  
 


===Minor appearances===
===Minor appearances===
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====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Shelmet seems to be a portmanteau of ''shell'' and ''helmet''. It may also be a reference to the greeting "''well met''". Its Japanese name is likely a combination of おちょぼ口 ''ochoboguchi'', puckered-up mouth, and 巻き ''maki'', to coil, to roll.
Shelmet seems to be a portmanteau of ''shell'' and ''helmet''. Its Japanese name is likely a combination of おちょぼ口 ''ochoboguchi'', puckered-up mouth, and 巻き ''maki'', to coil, to roll.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==