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

Misty's Shellder

#16/24 in Hanada City Gym Deck, 40 HP, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#16/24
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 Hanada City Gym Deck, released on April 26, 1998. Misty's Shellder is a 40 HP. The Hanada City Gym Deck set contains 24 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Misty's Shellder is a Pokémon card featuring a Water-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It was released as part of the Hanada City Gym Deck set on April 26, 1998, and is illustrated by Ken Sugimori. The card includes two attacks: Tackle, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, and Clamp, requiring Water and Colorless energy to deal 20 damage. Clamp’s effect involves flipping a coin, where heads results in the Defending Pokémon being Paralyzed, while tails nullifies the attack entirely. The card’s theme color is a muted greenish-brown, matching the #83998b code. Its design aligns with the Gym theme, emphasizing water-based mechanics. The card’s simplicity reflects its role in early Pokémon TCG strategies.

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