Shellos West Sea

Description

This catalog entry focuses on Shellos West Sea, card number 80, a Common rarity Basic Pokémon that captures the aquatic theme of the set. Designed by artist Miki Tanaka, this card is a foundational piece for collectors interested in the generation of Pokémon cards released during the late 2000s. Shellos West Sea is classified as a Water-type Pokémon with 70 Hit Points, making it a resilient option for deck construction in casual play. The card features two primary attacks: Healing Sea and Mud Shot. The Healing Sea attack allows players to flip two coins; for each heads result, one damage counter is removed from a chosen Pokémon, offering a strategic recovery tool during gameplay. The Mud Shot attack deals 20 damage with a simple Colorless energy cost. This combination of healing and direct damage provides a balanced utility that appeals to trainers who value versatility in their collections. For investors and hobbyists alike, completing the Rising Rivals set requires securing this card number. Collectors often seek out diverse examples of the set to appreciate the artistic evolution of the franchise during this era. The West Sea variant of Shellos offers a unique identity within the broader Pokédex, distinguishing it from its East Sea counterpart through its specific regional adaptation. As you build your catalog, this card serves as an essential component for enthusiasts of the Pokémon Trading Card Game who appreciate the detailed artwork and strategic depth of the Rising Rivals era.