Bastiodon
Metal-type Stage 2, 160 HP.
What this card does
Bastiodon is a Stage 2 Metal-type Pokémon with 160 HP.
Its main trick is the Ancient Bulwark Ability: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to each of your Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon that have 2 or less Energy attached.
Ancient Bulwark
As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to each of your Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon that have 2 or less Energy attached.
Attacks
Abilities
As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to each of your Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon that have 2 or less Energy attached.
Which deck it belongs in
This is one of the wider set of current Standard cards. We have not hand-written a full guide for it yet, so the notes here come straight from the card. Our featured cards (marked with a star) have a deeper parent guide.
- •A solid 160 HP
- •Hits for 160 with Hammer In
- •Has an Ability: Ancient Bulwark
- •Weak to Fire, which hits it for double
- •A Stage 2, so it needs its earlier forms in play first
Use its Ancient Bulwark Ability whenever you can, it is the main reason to play this card.
Rare from the Pitch Black set.
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