Bastiodon

Bastiodon

Bastiodon appears in the English print of Astral Radiance, released on May 27, 2022. Bastiodon is a rare holo rarity and 160 HP. The Astral Radiance set contains 216 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Yuya Oka.

Collector Insights

Bastiodon is a Metal-type Pokémon with 160 HP, featuring a retreat cost of four Colorless energy. Its primary attack, Iron Tackle, requires two Metal and one Colorless energy to deal 180 damage, while also inflicting 30 damage to itself. The card includes an ability called Primal Fortress, which reduces damage taken from opponent's Pokémon V by 30 after applying Weakness and Resistance. Bastiodon resists Grass-type attacks by 30 and is weak to Fire-type attacks with a ×2 multiplier. The card's flavor text describes it as a prehistoric Pokémon with a face harder than steel, emphasizing its ancient origins. It was released in the Astral Radiance set as part of the Sword & Shield series on May 27, 2022. The card is classified as a Rare Holo and bears the regulation mark F. Artist Yuya Oka designed the illustration for this edition.

This Pokémon is from roughly 100 million years ago. Its terrifyingly tough face is harder than steel.

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