About Shieldon
Shieldon (Pokédex #0410) is a Rock/Steel-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 4. It is officially classified as the Shield Pokémon. A Pokémon that lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its facial hide is extremely hard.
As a Rock/Steel-type POKEMON, Shieldon has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It has a 4× weakness to Fighting and Ground — these moves deal quadruple damage and should always be avoided in battle. It takes double damage from Water moves. Conversely, Shieldon is completely immune to Poison — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Ice, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.
Shieldon's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 350 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 30 · ATK 42 · DEF 118 · SP.ATK 42 · SP.DEF 88 · SPD 30. Its standout stat is DEF (118), which makes it best suited for physical defense roles. Its abilities are Sturdy, Soundproof, with Soundproof as its hidden ability.
Shieldon stands 0.5 m (20") tall and weighs 57.0 kg (125.7 lbs). Capture rate: 45/255 (difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Slow Then Very Fast. Egg groups: Monster.
Shieldon is part of the Shieldon → Bastiodon evolution line (2-stage). Shieldon is the base form and can evolve into Bastiodon via Level 30.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Bastiodon. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.
