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Shelmet
Fusion Strike 013/264 • common
- Set
- Fusion Strike
- Number
- 013/264
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2021
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.04
- Artist
- Shibuzoh.
What it does
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
Shelmet, card number 013/264, was released as part of the Sword & Shield: Fusion Strike expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in November 2021. This set was designed to introduce the Fusion Strike battle style, a mechanic intended to emphasize synergy and coordinated attacks between Pokémon sharing the specific Fusion Strike tag. As a common grass-type card, this Shelmet serves as a fundamental building block for players looking to integrate this specific evolutionary line into their decks.
The card features illustration by Eri Yamaki, an artist known for a distinct, painterly style that often emphasizes soft textures and environmental lighting. In this piece, Yamaki captures the mollusk Pokémon emerging from its shell with a gentle, observational tone that is characteristic of the common-rarity cards in the set. By focusing on a standard, non-dynamic pose, the design supports the game's broader goal of providing accessible, recognizable cards that flesh out the regional Pokédex for collectors and players alike.
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