Shedinja (Lost Thunder 95) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Shedinja from the Lost Thunder set is a rare Pokémon card numbered 95 with 40 HP. It features the unique ability Vessel of Life and an intriguing attack called Haunt. This card offers a distinctive addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Nincada)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weaknesses: None listed
• Resistances: None listed

Card Highlights

Ability — Vessel of Life

Discard all cards attached to Shedinja and attach it as a Pokémon Tool to another Pokémon. If that Pokémon is Knocked Out, the opponent’s Prize cards are reduced by one.

Attack — Haunt

Places 3 damage counters on the opponent’s Active Pokémon.

Key Printings

The key printing of Shedinja is from the Lost Thunder set (sm8), card number 95. It is notable for its unique ability, Vessel of Life, and its simple, precise attack, Haunt.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by:
– Set code: sm8
– Card number: 95
– Rarity: Rare
– Illustrator: kawayoo
– Image: /images/sm8/sm8-95.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain condition, store Shedinja in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and unique ability, handle with care to retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): Shedinja appears as a rare Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a unique ability that interacts with the game’s mechanics by turning into a Pokémon Tool card. This set showcases its mysterious nature and strategic potential.