Card text
Attach Bench Shield to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If that Pokémon is Knocked Out, discard this card.
Bench Shield 83/99 · Arceus
Arceus is a set in the Platinum series. It was released on 4 November 2009. The printed size is 99. This checklist is longer, at 111 cards. Bench Shield is 83/99, in position 83 of 111 on this checklist. Before it is 82 Beginning Door, and after it is 84 Buffer Piece. The listed rarity is Uncommon.
Bench Shield is a Trainer card. The listed subtypes are Pokémon Tool.
Wataru Kawahara illustrated this card. The same name is on 35 other cards in the catalog.
The card text says: Attach Bench Shield to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If that Pokémon is Knocked Out, discard this card. The card text says: As long as the Pokémon this card is attached to is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to that Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
I keep a set binder for Arceus, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Arceus set binder. I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 83/99
- Set
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Released
- 4 November 2009
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Supertype
- Trainer
- Subtypes
- Pokémon Tool
- Illustrator
- Wataru Kawahara
Attacks and card text
Card text
As long as the Pokémon this card is attached to is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to that Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Binders this card belongs in
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Bench Shield from?
Arceus, in the Platinum series. It was released on 4 November 2009. The printed size is 99.
What is the collector number?
83/99. It is entry 83 of 111 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Wataru Kawahara. The catalog lists 35 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Uncommon.