How exactly does Shell Bell work?

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As Bulbapedia stands:

Whenever the Pokémon holding it deals damage, it restores 1/8 of the damage dealt as HP.

This means to me that every time I deal damage to an enemy my Pokemon recovers a bit of HP. But that's not true, because it seems that the Shell Bell doesn't work on OHKO moves neither on the last move that make the enemy faint.

Is this right? Please, let me know how it works, I can't figure out.






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How does Shell Bell work in Unite?

Pokemon Unite Shell Bell is an S-Tier Held Item, that when held give Sp. Atk +1.6 ~ 24, Move Cooldown -0% ~ -4.5%, HP Heal Amount 45 ~ 75 Stats. The pokemon that benefit the most from this item tend to be Supporter, Attacker, Speedster type. Purchase from the Item Shop.

What does the Shell Bell item do?

Shell Bell (Japanese: \u304b\u3044\u304c\u3089\u306e\u3059\u305a Shell Bell) is a type of held item introduced in Generation III that gradually restores HP. It is made from Shoal Salts and Shoal Shells.

Is Shell Bell any good?

Shell Bell is just too unreliable! Like Kijin said, if you don't deal at least 125 damage, you don't gain more life than Leftovers. Plus, you lose the additional power of the hold items in the choice items and life orb for that small % chance that you'll gain a couple extra points of life per turn.

How does Shell Bell work BDSP?

A shell bell is an item that can be held by a Pokemon. The holder of this item will recover a little bit of HP. You can only activate this skill if your pokemon inflict damage on enemies. This item will restore 10% of the damage caused to your Pokemon.



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