Shuckle (Obsidian Flames 5) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Shuckle from the Obsidian Flames set is a Common card numbered 5 with 80 HP. Featuring the attack Guard Press, it offers a straightforward option in battle. This sturdy Pokémon adds a reliable presence to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: G

Key Printings

This exact printing of Shuckle is from the Obsidian Flames set, card number 5. It is a Common rarity card with no evolutions or abilities.

• Attacks:
• Berry Scent: Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench.
• Guard Press: Deals 30 damage and reduces damage taken by 30 during your opponent’s next turn.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “sv3-5,” the illustrator Kurata So, and its distinctive Grass-type coloring and artwork. The card image can be viewed at /images/sv3/sv3-5.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its play viability is unknown due to lack of official tournament legality.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special variants, use standard protective sleeves and store it in a binder or card box. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to preserve the vibrant illustration by Kurata So.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Obsidian Flames (sv3): This set introduces Shuckle as a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with utility in bench setup and damage mitigation. It fits into the Scarlet & Violet series with a regulation mark G, though its competitive use is currently unknown.