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Shelmet
Journey Together 012/159 • common
- Set
- Journey Together
- Number
- 012/159
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2025
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.03
- Artist
- Toshinao Aoki
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks.
It has a strange physiology that responds to electricity. When together with Karrablast, Shelmet evolves for some reason.
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Where it came from
The Shelmet card 012/159 hails from the Journey Together set, released as part of the broader expansion of the trading card game to highlight diverse regional biomes. This common-rarity grass type was introduced to represent the species' unique biological characteristics, specifically its distinct, armored mollusk-like morphology. The card design follows the standardized aesthetic conventions of its generation, focusing on clean, accessible imagery that prioritizes character recognizability for younger players and collectors alike.
The illustration was crafted to emphasize the creature's shell, a central element of its design philosophy in the franchise. Illustrators working on these sets are often tasked with placing the subject in a naturalistic environment to maintain visual continuity across the series. Upon release, the card was integrated into the foundational pool of common cards, serving as a functional tool for deck builders and a representative example of the grass-type roster within the Journey Together collection.
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About Shelmet
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