Shuckle-GX 17/214
Set: Lost Thunder
Released: Nov 2, 2018
Pokémon
Grass Type
Rare Holo GX Pull Rate: 1 in 130 packs (0.8%)
Grass Type
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #213
- Card Number 17/214
- Card RarityRare Holo GX
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date02/11/2018
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Lost Thunder
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass
- Health Points170 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Grass 
Fire ×2 
Colorless ×1 Abilities
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Ability:
Protective Shell
Prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon that have 2 or fewer Energy attached to them.
Attacks
- Triple Poison
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns.
- Wrap-GX40
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Rules
- Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Shuckle emerging from a leafy forest floor, its shell vibrant red and yellow, with leaves swirling around, evoking a sense of dynamic movement and natural protection within the woodland environment.
Playability Overview
Shuckle GX offers strong defensive utility with its Protective Shell ability and status effects, but its low attack damage and reliance on disrupting low-energy Pokémon limit its competitive playability.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Nature's ShieldPlace this Shuckle GX card in the center of a nature-themed page. Its protective vibe works well surrounded by other Pokémon with defensive abilities or those that use nature as their strength, like Torterra or Venusaur. The earthy tones will create a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Defensive / Earthy Green / Nature's Guardians / Toxic Allies
