The Shuckle Holo Rare card (#11) from the 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokémon TCG set, featuring the unique Shell Barricade ability.
Shuckle
2010 • Pokémon • HeartGold & SoulSilver
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Description
The Shuckle Holo Rare card (#11) from the 2010 HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokémon TCG set offers a unique defensive option for trainers. Featuring a Holo finish, this Basic Grass-type Pokémon has 60 HP and stands out with its distinctive treatment within the set. Shuckle’s primary strength lies in its ability, Shell Barricade. This ability provides a significant tactical advantage by preventing all damage done to Shuckle by attacks, both yours and your opponent's, as long as it remains on your Bench. This makes it an excellent support card for protecting your strategy while you set up more offensive threats. Its attack, Poison Jab, deals 30 damage and has the added effect of poisoning the Defending Pokémon, adding pressure to your opponent's lineup. Shuckle’s Pokédex number is 213, and it requires only 1 colorless energy to retreat, making it highly mobile. The flavor text notes that the berries it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid, highlighting its quirky nature. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your collection, this card is a valuable addition to any Pokémon TCG enthusiast's portfolio. The combination of its defensive ability, attractive holo finish, and iconic design makes it a standout piece in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Shuckle
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Card Stock
English
Holo
60
Grass
Basic
Fire ×2
1
213
Card Text
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Ability: Shell Barricade
As long as Shuckle is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to Shuckle by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).
Attack: Poison Jab (30)
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
The berries it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.
