Shieldon
Shieldon is a Promo Pokémon TCG printing from DP Black Star Promos (#DP08). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.83 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2007. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Shieldon suits collectors working on DP Black Star Promos who need the Promo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Shieldon from DP Black Star Promos?
Shieldon is a Pokémon card in DP Black Star Promos numbered DP08. A Pokémon that lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its facial hide is extremely hard. National Pokédex #410. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Shieldon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.83 for Shieldon. Low and high spread runs $4.12 to $747.80. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | DP Black Star Promos |
|---|---|
| Number | DP08 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $6.83 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| Holofoil | $6.83 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Evolves from | Armor Fossil |
| Hard Face | MetalColorless 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 | MetalColorlessColorless 40+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage. |
| Weakness | Fire +20 |
How collectible is Shieldon?
Shieldon is listed as Promo in DP Black Star Promos. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Shieldon?
Catalog fields: set DP Black Star Promos, rarity Promo. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Shieldon (#DP08) is a promo-line printing from DP Black Star Promos where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Shieldon is catalogued as Promo printing in DP Black Star Promos, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $6.83.
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $6.83 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Shieldon worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.83 for ungraded Shieldon from DP Black Star Promos. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Shieldon from?
Shieldon is listed in DP Black Star Promos (Diamond & Pearl) as card #DP08. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Shieldon?
Our catalog lists Shieldon as Promo in DP Black Star Promos. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Shieldon good for collectors or players?
Shieldon includes gameplay stats in DP Black Star Promos. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.