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Bastiodon
#20/133 in Platinum, Rare, 130 HP, Metal, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
- Set
- Platinum
- Card number
- #20/133
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 130 HP
- Type
- Metal
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 11, 2009
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
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Collector Notes
Bastiodon
Bastiodon appears in the English print of Platinum, released on February 11, 2009. Bastiodon is a rare rarity and 130 HP. The Platinum set contains 133 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.
Collector Insights
Bastiodon is a Metal-type Pokémon with 130 HP, featuring a retreat cost of four Colorless energy. Its abilities include Metal Trait, which allows it to remove one damage counter between turns if a Pokémon Tool is attached. Bastiodon’s attacks include Iron Defense, a cost of two Metal and one Colorless energy that deals 30 damage and grants a 50% chance to negate an opponent’s attack effects for the next turn. It also has Iron Tackle, requiring four energy (two Metal and two Colorless) to deal 80 damage while inflicting 30 damage to itself. The card resists Psychic-type attacks by 20 and is weak to Fire-type attacks, which deal 30 more damage. It belongs to the Platinum series, released in 2009, and is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Bastiodon’s rarity is Rare, and it is numbered 20 in its set. The card’s design aligns with its role as a defensively oriented Pokémon with specialized tools for mitigating damage.
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