410: Shieldon

Essentials

Shieldon

Abilities

Sturdy: One-hit KO moves do not work on this Pokemon.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 410
Sinnoh: 38

Names

Japanese: タテトプス (tatetopusu)
Official Roomaji: Tatetops
Korean: 방패톱스
Chinese: 盾甲龍
French: Dinoclier
German: Schilterus

Breeding

Gender

⅞ male, ⅛ female

Egg groups

Monster

Steps to hatch

7680

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

99
1414 EXP at level

Effort points

1 Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

slow then very fast

Wild held items

None

Evolution

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Shieldon	Bastiodon Level up: 30

Stats

			Effort
			Level
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	30	3.4	233	264
Attack	42	13.8	152	183
Defense	118	92.7	304	335
Special Attack	42	20.8	152	183
Special Defense	88	76.9	244	275
Speed	30	8.4	128	159

Total	350	33.3

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: A Pokémon that lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its facial hide is extremely hard.
: It habitually polishes its face by rubbing it against tree trunks. It is weak to attacks from behind.
: It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
: It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.
: It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Shield
Color: gray
Cry: download mp3
Pawprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

1'7.7"
0.5 m

Weight

570

125.7 lb
57.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
6	6	Taunt			20	0	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
10	10	Metal Sound			40	0	85%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two levels.
15	15	Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
19	19	Iron Defense			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Defense by two levels.
24	24	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
28	28	AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one level.
33	33	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
37	37	Metal Burst			10	1	100%		Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with double the damage.
43	43	Iron Head			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
		Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
		Counter			20	1	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
		Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
		Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
		Fissure			5	1	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
		Focus Energy			30	0	100%		Increases the user's chance to score a critical hit.
		Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		Rock Blast			10	25	80%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
		Scary Face			10	0	90%		Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
		Screech			40	0	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two levels.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
		AncientPower			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one level.
		Earth Power			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
		Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		Iron Defense			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Defense by two levels.
		Iron Head			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		Magnet Rise			10	0	0%		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
		Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
		Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
05	05	Roar			20	0	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12	12	Taunt			20	0	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
34	34	Shock Wave			20	60	100%		Never misses.
35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
37	37	Sandstorm			10	0	100%		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
38	38	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
39	39	Rock Tomb			10	50	80%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
41	41	Torment			15	0	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
69	69	Rock Polish			20	0	0%		Raises the user's Speed by two levels.
71	71	Stone Edge			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
76	76	Stealth Rock			20	0	0%		Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
90	90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
91	91	Flash Cannon			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H6	H6	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.