Shieldon
A sturdy Metal type that disrupts the opponent's energy supply.
What this card does
Shieldon has 100 HP and evolves from Antique Armor Fossil.
It uses Smithereen Smash to deal 50 damage.
This attack forces your opponent to discard an Energy card from their active Pokemon.
Smithereen Smash
Discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon. (50 damage)
The key feature of Shieldon is its ability to remove resources from the opposing player. By discarding an Energy, it weakens their next moves and creates a temporary advantage for your side.
Attacks
Discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Which deck it belongs in
This card fits well in decks that focus on controlling the board state rather than just dealing damage. It works best when paired with other cards that can benefit from the opponent having fewer resources.
- •Resource denial
- •Solid HP
- •Disruptive effect
- •Vulnerable to Fire types
- •One time use per turn
- •Requires specific Energy costs
Use Shieldon early to stop the opponent from building up a big attack.
Shieldon is known for its hard shell that protects it from predators.
Explain to your child that removing an Energy is like taking away fuel, which stops the other player from using powerful attacks.
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