Duraludon (SWSH028) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Duraludon (SWSH028) is a striking SWSH Black Star Promo with 130 HP and the hard-hitting Steel Beam attack. Its sleek design and focused stats make it a solid addition to any Metal-type lineup or promo collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Grass -30
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: Its body resembles polished metal, and it’s both lightweight and strong. The only drawback is that it rusts easily.

Key Printings

This promo is the SWSH Black Star Promos printing identified as SWSH028. It has no Abilities and features two attacks:
– Metal Claw — 70 damage
– Steel Beam — 150 damage; Duraludon takes 40 damage

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by:
– Set code: swshp
– Card number: SWSH028
– Illustrator: Ryuta Fuse
– Image reference: /images/swshp/swshp-SWSH028.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No specific tournament play notes are provided.

Care & Storage Tips

As a promo with a polished-metal theme, preserving surface quality is key. Store in a protective sleeve, keep away from moisture, and avoid direct sunlight to prevent warping and color fade.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• SWSH Black Star Promos: This set includes promotional cards like Duraludon SWSH028, offering collectors unique Basic Metal-type Pokémon with strong attacks and distinctive artwork by Ryuta Fuse. The set focuses on delivering exclusive promo cards rather than standard expansions.