Shelgon

Shelgon

Selected Masterpiece • 50/100
Market Price $4.21
Stormfront Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Tomokazu Komiya

Tomokazu Komiya has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 1999, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span sets including Expedition Base Set, Neo Destiny, and Skyridge, and extend beyond cards to Pokémon Center merchandise, children’s books, and magazines.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Shelgon card captures a moment of quiet resilience, showcasing the Pokémon nestled within its sturdy shell. The rocky terrain around it hints at a world full of challenges, yet Shelgon appears calm and focused, ready to embrace its evolution. The muted colors and soft lines evoke a sense of safety and determination, reflecting the journey this Pokémon has undertaken. In this snapshot, Shelgon embodies the endurance and strength that come with growth.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Colorless
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/11/2008

Body Slam

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Rollout

50
Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost