Bastiodon 1/17
Set: POP Series 6
Released: Sep 1, 2007
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About Bastiodon
Any frontal attack is repulsed. It is a docile Pokémon that feeds on grass and berries.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #411
- Card Number 1/17
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKazuyuki Kano
- Release Date01/09/2007
- SeriesPOP
- Expansion POP Series 6
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points130 HP
- Weakness
Fire +40
- Resistance
Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Metal 
Fire +40 
Psychic -20 
Abilities
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Poké-Body:
Protective Wall
Prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon by your opponent's attacks.
Attacks
- Anger Revenge60
If Bastiodon was damaged by an attack during your opponent's last turn, this attack does 40 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Bastiodon standing firm against a radiant blue background, its imposing, shield-like face and tusks projecting strength and defense, as if guarding fiercely against any incoming threats.
Playability Overview
Bastiodon's Protective Wall ability is strong for bench protection, but its reliance on damage for additional effects and high retreat cost limit its overall competitive viability.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Steel GuardiansThis Bastiodon card fits well as a page anchor for a steel-defense themed page. The cool, dark-blue energy burst background makes it stand out when placed beside other Steel types or sturdy, tanky Pokémon. It works great surrounded by other protective or defense-oriented Pokémon.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Stoic / Metallic Gray / Fortress / Bulwark
