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Shedinja 40/146

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Set: Legends Awakened Released: Aug 1, 2008

Pokémon: Shedinja

Grass Type Rare Illustrator: Kouki Saitou Pull Rate:1 in 42 packs (2.4%) Evolves From: Nincada

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About Shedinja

A discarded bug shell that came to life. Peering into the crack on its back is said to steal one's spirit.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Shedinja
TypeGrass
National Pokédex #[292]
Card Number 40/146
Card RarityRare
Pull Rate1 in 42 packs (2.4%)
IllustratorKouki Saitou
LanguageEnglish
Release Date01/08/2008
SeriesDiamond & Pearl
Expansion Legends Awakened
Evolves From
Nincada
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points60 HP

Abilities

Poké-Power: Resent
Once during your opponent's turn, if Shedinja would be Knocked Out by damage from an attack, you may put 4 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon and each of the opponent's Pokémon that has the same name as the Attacking Pokémon.

Attacks

Curse and Deceive
Put 3 damage counters on the Defending Pokémon. If Shedinja has any damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Shedinja hovering mysteriously above a vibrant landscape, its hollow shell form glowing faintly as leaves swirl around, hinting at its eerie, spirit-stealing nature in a serene, natural setting.

Playability Overview

Shedinja's unique ability to punish opponents for knocking it out encourages strategic damage management and can weaken multiple threats sharing the same name, making it a tricky but fragile defensive pivot.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Ghostly GuardianThis card has such a unique aesthetic with its ethereal halo and the soft green backdrop. It's perfect for a "Mystical Creatures" page. I’d recommend placing it alongside other ghostly Pokémon, like Mismagius or Gengar, emphasizing that eerie vibe while keeping the focus on the translucent, otherworldly elements.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Mysterious / Ethereal Green / Spirit World / Shadow Play