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Shieldon

Ultra Prism 84/156 • uncommon

Set: Ultra Prism
Number: 84/156
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2018
Energy type: metal energy
Market price: $0.24
Artist: So taro

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Market

What it's worth

$0.24market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.13 – $0.27 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a metal-type card, Shieldon represents the sturdy defensive potential that defines its elemental group in strategic play. This uncommon piece serves as a foundational element for collectors, capturing the resilient character design that remains a staple of the series.

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Card face

What it does

100 HPStage 1

Cost: metal energy colorless energyTake Down50

This Pokémon does 10 damage to itself.

Cost: metal energy metal energy colorless energyConfront80

Weaknessfire energy×2Resistancepsychic energy-20Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

This Pokémon lived in primeval jungles. Few enemies would have been willing to square off against its heavily armored face, so it's thought.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Shieldon was introduced to the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the Ultra Prism expansion, released internationally in February 2018. This set was notable for debuting Prism Star cards and focusing on the return of the Sinnoh region's mechanics. The card features artwork by Midori Harada, a long-time illustrator for the series, who depicted the Shield-faced Pokémon in a naturalistic, slightly weathered style consistent with its fossilized lore.

As an uncommon card within the set, this Shieldon served as a bridge for players looking to evolve their deck toward Bastiodon. The design emphasizes the creature's defensive metallic plating, reflecting its dual Rock and Steel typing. It was generally received as a standard utility card for collectors focusing on the Sinnoh-themed roster, fitting into the aesthetic framework of the Sun & Moon era, which emphasized distinct, vibrant character illustrations.

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Other printings

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About

About Shieldon

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