Shellder (XY 31)

Shellder   シェルダー Shellder

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Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Shellder Type Water HP 60 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion XY Rarity English card no. 31/146 Japanese expansion Collection Y Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 016/060 English expansion Generations Rarity English card no. 19/83 Japanese expansion BREAK Starter Pack Japanese card no. 075/072 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Shellder.

Shellder (Japanese: シェルダー Shellder) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the XY expansion.

Card text

Rain Splash みずかけ 20

Pokédex data

Shellder - Bivalve Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
090	1'00" (9.3 m)	8.8 lbs. (4.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open.
かたいカラは　どんな　こうげきも　はねかえす。ひらいた　ときに　なかを　こうげき　されると　よわい。

Release information

This card was included in the XY expansion, first released in Japan in the Collection Y. It was reprinted in the Generations expansion, with the Japanese version later available in special Blastoise versions of the BREAK Starter Pack sold initially at venues hosting the Kamex Mega Battle during May 2016, followed by a more general release from the Pokémon Center Online store in June 2016.

Trivia

Origin

Rain Splash's Japanese name is that of Soak, a Field Move in the Pokémon Ranger series. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon X.

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