Cloyster

Cloyster

Cloyster appears in the English print of Sword & Shield, released on February 7, 2020. Cloyster is a rare rarity and 130 HP. The Sword & Shield set contains 216 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by MAHOU.

Collector Insights

Cloyster is a Water-type Pokémon with 130 HP, featured in the Sword & Shield series. It requires two Colorless energy to retreat and has no resistances, making it vulnerable to Lightning attacks with double damage. The card includes two attacks: Shell Grab, which costs one Colorless energy and deals 30 damage while potentially paralyzing the opponent’s Active Pokémon, and Tidal Wave, a more powerful move requiring Water and two Colorless energy to deal 100 damage. The flavor text highlights its nearly unbreakable shell, which only opens during an attack, emphasizing its defensive nature. Designed by artist MAHOU, this Rare card carries a regulation mark of D and was released in the Sword & Shield set on February 7, 2020. Its card number is 41, and it belongs to the Sword & Shield set. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its thematic focus on resilience and offensive capability.

Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking.

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