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Shuckle
HGSS Black Star Promos HGSS15/25 • promo
- Set
- HGSS Black Star Promos
- Number
- HGSS15/25
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2010
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $51.20
- Artist
- match
What it does
Whenever you attach an Energy card from your hand to Shuckle, draw a card.
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Shuckle by attacks during your opponent's next turn.
It stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Shuckle card, cataloged as HGSS15 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver Black Star Promos, was released in 2010 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's promotional cycle. These promos were typically distributed through organized play events, retail blisters, or specific Pokémon-themed merchandise during the HeartGold & SoulSilver era, which emphasized the return to the Johto region and the introduction of new gameplay mechanics.
The card features artwork by Midori Harada, an artist well-regarded for her distinctively soft and vibrant style within the Pokémon TCG. The design leans into the thematic quirks of Shuckle, a Fighting-type iteration that highlights the creature's defensive capabilities rather than offensive power. Like many cards in the Black Star Promo series, it served as a collectible bridge between the main expansions, offering players and collectors a specialized version of a fan-favorite Pokémon that was not featured in the primary set lists of the time.
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