Steelix 208/182
Set: Paradox Rift
Released: Nov 3, 2023
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About Steelix
It is thought its body transformed as a result of iron accumulating internally from swallowing soil.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #208
- Card Number 208/182
- Card RarityIllustration Rare
- Illustratornisimono
- Release Date03/11/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Paradox Rift
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points180 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Grass -30 - Retreat Cost



Colorless ×4
Attacks
- Earthquake130

This attack also does 30 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- Heavy Impact180





Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Steelix amidst a bustling construction site. The massive Pokémon towers over the scene, its metallic body gleaming under the bright sunlight. Around Steelix, construction workers in hard hats appraise its presence from a platform, seemingly discussing plans. Red steel beams frame the background, hinting at a new building in progress. The sky is a vibrant blue with scattered clouds, enhancing the dynamic and industrious atmosphere.The art style is colorful and vibrant, using bold lines and a crisp palette. The shading highlights Steelix’s metallic texture, creating a sense of heft and solidity. The mood is lively and industrious, emphasizing progress and strength.
Playability Overview
Steelix’s Earthquake offers strategic board control by dealing spread damage to both the active and benched Pokémon, rewarding players who manage bench positioning carefully despite the risk of collateral damage.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Urban TitansThis Steelix card really stands out with its towering presence against a city backdrop. The vibrant colors and architectural details create a striking contrast. It’d fit perfectly on a page with other powerful Pokémon showcasing urban environments, especially if you include cards with similar color schemes or city themes.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cityscape / Fierce / Bold Colors / Heavyweight / Urban Evolution












