Shellder 50/264 · Fusion Strike
Shellder is Pokédex #090, generation 1 (Kanto). Shellder is a Basic Rapid Strike Water Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Cloyster, Cloyster (#091) under evolves to.
Shellder sits at 50/264 in Fusion Strike, position 50 of 284. Before it is 49 Centiskorch, and after it is 51 Cloyster. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 12 November 2021. The printed size is 264. This checklist is longer, at 284 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Tongue Slap lists 10 damage. The cost is Water. Wave Splash is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Water, Colorless. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open." The regulation mark is E.
Shellder (#090) has 13 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2023. The earliest other card is Shellder 54/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 30 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and kawayoo illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 11 other cards of Shellder list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads kawayoo. I count 209 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Fusion Strike set binder is where a full Fusion Strike set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Shellder can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 50/264
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Released
- 12 November 2021
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic, Rapid Strike
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Water
- Illustrator
- kawayoo
- Pokédex
- Shellder (#090)
- Evolves to
- Cloyster
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat
- 2
- Regulation mark
- E
Attacks and card text
AttackWave Splash
Flavor text
Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Shellder belong to?
Fusion Strike, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on 12 November 2021. The printed size is 264.
Which number is printed on this card?
50/264. It is entry 50 of 284 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
kawayoo. The catalog lists 209 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Shellder #090, generation 1 (Kanto).
What regulation mark is printed?
E.
Which attacks are printed?
Tongue Slap (10) and Wave Splash (20).