>>43512816Pic related shows earlier designs of Shuckle, and its dex entry was (roughly translated)
>Shuckle: It goes inside a pot without being noticed. No one knows what its real body is like.It's earlier design seems to showcase that it's based off of Snake Wine of all things, hence the serpentine look, and its ability to ferment.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_wine