Misty's Shellder #16 from City Gym Decks - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Pokémon

Misty's Shellder

#16/71 in City Gym Decks, 40 HP, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#16/71
HP
40 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
April 26, 1998
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Misty's Shellder

Misty's Shellder appears in the Japanese print of City Gym Decks, released on April 26, 1998. Misty's Shellder is a 40 HP. The City Gym Decks set contains 71 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Misty's Shellder is a Water-type Pokémon with 40 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. The first attack, Tackle, costs one Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage. The second attack, Clamp, requires one Water and one Colorless Energy, dealing 20 damage and flipping a coin to potentially paralyze the defending Pokémon. The card’s artwork is attributed to artist Ken Sugimori, and it belongs to the City Gym Decks set, released in April 1998. The card’s theme color is a muted greenish tone, matching its Water-type association. It carries a rarity not specified in the data, and its number in the set is 16. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its role in competitive play, with balanced energy costs and varied damage outputs.

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