Shieldon

Shieldon

Selected Masterpiece • DP08/56
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $3.9
DP Black Star Promos Diamond & Pearl 2007
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card illustrates Shieldon in a serene moment, its robust shell catching the light as it stands poised in its environment. The soft hues of the background hint at a vibrant world, one where Shieldon feels both secure and vigilant. Its expression reflects a blend of innocence and determination, capturing the essence of a creature that has thrived through time. This image presents Shieldon as a character engaged in its unique journey.”

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 16, 2026.

Rarity Promo
Card Type Metal
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/05/2007

Hard Face

20

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Shieldon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Shield Attack

40+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost