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Shelgon

Dragon Majesty 43/70 • uncommon

Set: Dragon Majesty
Number: 43/70
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2018
Energy type: dragon energy
Market price: $2.13
Artist: Yuka Morii

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Market

What it's worth

$2.13market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.78 – $2.14 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a dragon-type card, Shelgon represents a unique elemental presence in the collection that stands apart from standard archetypes. Its status as an uncommon find makes it a steady, reliable inclusion for those looking to represent the evolution of powerful draconic creatures.

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Card face

What it does

80 HPStage 1

AbilityEnergy Guard

If this Pokémon has any basic Energy attached to it, it takes 20 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyRollout30

Weaknessfairy energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

They lurk deep within caves—motionless, neither eating nor drinking. Why they don't die is not known.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Shelgon appears in the Dragon Majesty expansion, a special subset of the Pokémon Trading Card Game released in 2018. This set was designed to spotlight Dragon-type Pokémon, which had been previously underrepresented in the Sun & Moon era. The collection was distributed primarily through themed special collections and elite trainer boxes rather than traditional booster boxes, making it a distinct release within the broader trading card ecosystem.

The artwork for this card was illustrated by Midori Harada, a long-time contributor to the Pokémon franchise. Harada’s design emphasizes the sturdy, shell-bound nature of Shelgon, capturing the Pokémon's defensive posture as it prepares for its eventual evolution into Salamence. As an uncommon card, it serves as a bridge for collectors building out their Dragon-type rosters, valued for its consistent portrayal of the character's transitionary form.

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About

About Shelgon

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