Shieldon 109/189
Set: Astral Radiance
Released: May 27, 2022
Pokémon
Metal Type
Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 15.7 packs (6.4%)
Evolves From:
Unidentified Fossil
Evolves To: Bastiodon
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About Shieldon
Although its fossils can be found in layers of primeval rock, nothing but its face has ever been discovered.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #410
- Card Number 109/189
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorYuka Morii
- Release Date27/05/2022
- Regulation MarkF
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Astral Radiance
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points100 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Resistance
Grass -30 - Retreat Cost


Colorless ×3
Attacks
- Hard Headbutt30


Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
- Confront100



Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Shieldon standing alert on a mossy forest floor, its sturdy head shield prominent, eyes focused and determined, blending ancient armor-like features with a vibrant, natural environment.
Playability Overview
Shieldon's mix of moderate damage and potential damage prevention encourages a cautious, defensive playstyle but its reliance on a coin flip and high retreat cost may limit sustained effectiveness.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Fossil FortressThis card has a sturdy, ancient vibe with its rocky, fossil-like appearance. It would fit perfectly in a "Prehistoric" page alongside other fossil Pokémon. The earthy tones and rugged texture can really shine next to the likes of Kabuto or Omanyte, creating a strong sense of history.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Sturdy / Earthy Tones / Ancient Life / Fossil Finds










