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Steel Shelter
Phantom Forces 105/119 • uncommon
- Set
- Phantom Forces
- Number
- 105/119
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2014
- Market price
- $0.25
- Artist
- Ryo Ueda
What it does
Each Metal Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's) can't be affected by any Special Conditions. (Remove any Special Conditions affecting those Pokémon.)
This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. If another card with the same name is in play, you can't play this card.
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Where it came from
Steel Shelter was released as part of the XY—Phantom Forces expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in late 2014. This set drew heavily from the themes of the Pokémon X and Y video games, focusing specifically on the mysterious Team Flare and the Gengar and Diancie lines. The card serves as a Pokémon Tool card, reflecting the game's strategic emphasis on providing defensive utility for Metal-type Pokémon against status conditions.
The card's artwork, illustrated by 5ban Graphics, reflects the clean, digital aesthetic often employed by the studio during this era of the trading card game. By utilizing 3D-modeled renderings, the designers aimed to provide a sense of modern, functional equipment consistent with the futuristic technology associated with the Steel-type aesthetic. It was received as a standard utility card, valued by players for its niche tactical application in specific metagame environments where status-effect decks were prevalent.
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