Misty’s Shellder 89/132
Set: Gym Heroes
Released: Aug 14, 2000
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #90
- Card Number 89/132
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date14/08/2000
- SeriesGym
- Expansion Gym Heroes
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points40 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Tackle10

- Clamp20


Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. If tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Shellder emerging from the sandy ground, its purple shell contrasting with large, curious eyes and a protruding tongue, suggesting playful mischief against a muted, desolate background.
Playability Overview
Misty's Shellder offers modest damage with a risk-reward status effect, suitable for casual play emphasizing unpredictable paralysis but limited by low HP and reliance on coin flips.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Underwater WondersThis Misty’s Shellder card has a playful, aquatic feel with vibrant blues that reflect its oceanic vibe. It deserves a spot on a "Waterfront" page, ideally paired with other water-themed Pokémon like Psyduck or Tentacool. The bright colors and cute expression make it a cheerful addition!Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Playful / Bright Colors / Shell Life / Water Fun





































