Shuckle-GX 195/214
Set: Lost Thunder
Released: Nov 2, 2018
Pokémon
Grass Type
Rare Ultra
Grass Type
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #213
- Card Number 195/214
- Card RarityRare Ultra
- 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 the center of its red, hollow shell, its long yellow neck and blue eyes curiously raised, highlighted by a glowing blue outline against a simple green background.
Playability Overview
Shuckle GX excels defensively against low-energy attackers while gradually applying poison damage and paralysis, making it effective for stalling and disrupting opponents, though its low offensive power limits aggressive strategies.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Turtleneck DefenseShuckle GX brings a playful energy with its cute design and vibrant colors. This card has a unique ability that emphasizes protection and strategy. It deserves a spot on a page highlighting clever tactics, especially alongside other Pokémon that focus on status effects or defensive maneuvers. The bright yellow and blue make it a fun centerpiece!Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Strategic / Bright Colors / Poisonous Plans / Defensive Play
