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Shieldon
Platinum 62/127 • uncommon
- Set
- Platinum
- Number
- 62/127
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Market price
- $1.02
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, if Shieldon would be Knocked Out by damage from an attack, Shieldon is not Knocked Out and its remaining HP becomes 10 instead.
Does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Shieldon card, number 62/127, was released in the Platinum expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in early 2009. This set was notable for introducing the Pokémon Platinum video game's core themes to the card game, specifically focusing on the Distortion World and the inclusion of various Pokémon from the Sinnoh region. As an Uncommon card, it served as a functional piece for players building decks around Metal-type strategies during the late Diamond & Pearl era.
The illustration for this specific card was rendered by artist Midori Harada, a long-time contributor to the Pokémon franchise known for her vibrant and often whimsical character designs. Harada's approach to the Shieldon card emphasizes the creature's sturdy, shield-like cranial structure, grounding the Pokémon in a rugged, prehistoric aesthetic consistent with its role as a fossil-revived Pokémon. The card was well-received by collectors for its clean composition and remains a recognizable staple of the Platinum series.
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