Shellos 28/114 · Steam Siege

Steam Siege is a set in the XY series. It was released on August 3, 2016. The printed size is 114. This checklist is longer, at 116 cards. Shellos is 28/114, in position 28 of 116 on this checklist. Before it is 27 Mantine, and after it is 29 Gastrodon. The listed rarity is Common.

Shellos is a Basic Water Pokémon with 70 HP. In the Pokédex this is Shellos (#422), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card lists Gastrodon, Gastrodon (#423) under evolves to.

Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated this card. The same name is on 158 other cards in the catalog.

Shellos (#422) has 8 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 6 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2024. The earliest other card is Shellos East Sea 106/132 in Secret Wonders (2007). That card is named Shellos East Sea, while this one is Shellos. That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Sanosuke Sakuma illustrated this one. 5 other cards of Shellos list a different HP.

The attack Rain Splash lists 10 damage. The cost is Water. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Its shape and coloration vary, depending on its habitat."

I keep a set binder for Steam Siege, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Steam Siege set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Shellos can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.