Shieldon
#38 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Shield Pokémon
Shieldon
#38 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Shield Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
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
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Normal
Shieldon
Shield Pokémon


Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Sinnoh #38 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Def |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 70 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 87.5% male 12.5% female |
| Egg cycles | 30 (7,680 steps) |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
A Pokémon that lived in jungles around 100 million years ago. Its facial hide is extremely hard.

Shining Pearl
It habitually polishes its face by rubbing it against tree trunks. It is weak to attacks from behind.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Shieldon #38 | Level 30 | ![]() Bastiodon #39 |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| 6 | Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| 10 | Metal Sound | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | |
| 15 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| 19 | Iron Defense | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| 24 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| 28 | Ancient Power | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | |
| 33 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| 37 | Metal Burst | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | |
| 42 | Iron Head | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 46 | Heavy Slam | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM83 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | |
| - | Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Flash Cannon | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rock Polish | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Stone Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | |
| - | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Torment | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| Fissure | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | |
| Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| Guard Split | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| Rock Blast | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | |
| Scary Face | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | |
| Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | |
| Wide Guard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 |
Traits
Sturdy
Ability Slot 1
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Soundproof(Hidden Ability)
Protects against sound-based moves.









































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Status
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