Shieldon pokedex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

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Type defenses
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Name origin

shield: protective armor
-don: common dinosaur suffix

Pokedex data

National №	410
Type	Rock Steel
Species	Shield Pokémon
Height	1′8″ (0.51m)
Weight	125.7 lbs (57.0 kg)
Abilities	Sturdy Soundproof (Dream World)
Local №	038 (Diamond, Pearl, Platinum)
Japanese	Tatetopusu

Breeding

Egg Groups	Monster
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	31 (minimum 7,905 steps)

Training

EV yield	1 Defense
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness	70 (normal)
Base EXP	99
Growth Rate	Erratic

Type defenses

nor	fir	wat	ele	gra	ice	fig	poi	gro	fly	psy	bug	roc	gho	dra	dar	ste
¼		2			½	4	0	4	¼	½	½	½	½	½	½

Shieldon stats

The base stats for Shieldon are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature for said stat, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP	30	170 - 264
Attack	42	80 - 201
Defense	118	216 - 368
Sp. Atk	42	80 - 201
Sp. Def	88	162 - 302
Speed	30	58 - 174
Total	350

Pokedex descriptions

Diamond	A Pokémon that lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its facial hide is extremely hard.
Pearl	It habitually polishes its face by rubbing it against tree trunks. It is weak to attacks from behind.
Platinum Black White	It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
HeartGold SoulSilver	It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.

Evolution chart

#410
Shieldon
Rock · Steel →
(Level 30)

#411
Bastiodon
Rock · Steel

Shieldon learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
6	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
10	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	-	85
15	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
19	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	-	-
24	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
28	Ancientpower	Rock	Special	60	100
33	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
37	Metal Burst	Steel	Physical	-	100
42	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	Steel	Physical	-	100

Shieldon learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100
6	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
10	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	-	85
15	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
19	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	-	-
24	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
28	Ancientpower	Rock	Special	60	100
33	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
37	Metal Burst	Steel	Physical	-	100
43	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100

Other generations: IV V

Egg moves

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Shieldon egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
Fissure	Ground	Physical	-	30
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
Scary Face	Normal	Status	-	100
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	-	-
Focus Energy	Normal	Status	-	-
Wide Guard	Rock	Status	-	-

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Shieldon egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
Counter	Fighting	Physical	-	100
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
Fissure	Ground	Physical	-	30
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
Scary Face	Normal	Status	-	100
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Focus Energy	Normal	Status	-	-

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding.
See the Shieldon egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
Fissure	Ground	Physical	-	30
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
Scary Face	Normal	Status	-	100
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Focus Energy	Normal	Status	-	-

Other generations: IV V

Move Tutor moves

HeartGold/SoulSilver
Platinum

Shieldon can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ancientpower	Rock	Special	60	100
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	-	-
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	-	-
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100

Shieldon can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ancientpower	Rock	Special	60	100
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	-	-
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	-	-
Snore	Normal	Special	40	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100

Other generations: IV V

Moves learnt by HM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver/Platinum

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Other generations: IV V

Moves learnt by TM

Black/White
HeartGold/SoulSilver/Platinum

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
5	Roar	Normal	Status	-	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
23	Smack Down	Rock	Physical	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	Special	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-
38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
59	Incinerate	Fire	Special	30	100
69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	-	-
71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
5	Roar	Normal	Status	-	100
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
12	Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	Special	120	70
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100
37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-
38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	120	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	50	80
41	Torment	Dark	Status	-	100
42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
58	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	-	-
71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	-	-
78	Captivate	Normal	Status	-	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100
87	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
90	Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-
91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100

Other generations: IV V

Shieldon sprites

NORMAL
Black/White

SHINY
Black/White

NORMAL
HG/SS

SHINY
HG/SS

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Where to find Shieldon

HeartGold SoulSilver	Pewter City
Black White	Nacrene City

Pokeathlon stats

Speed	★★★	3
Power	★★★★	4
Skill	★★★	3
Stamina	★★★★★	5
Jump	★★	2
Total		17

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Shieldon

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