Lost Thunder·#17·2018
Shuckle, the Mold Pokémon, is a unique Bug/Rock type introduced in Generation II, celebrated for its incredible defense and ability to ferment berries. This specific Shuckle GX card from the 2018 Lost Thunder set is a rare holographic variant, standing out with its strategic GX attack and defensive ability. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks including energy costs, its weakness, and its history within the Pokémon TCG.
Read more ↓Shuckle, the Mold Pokémon, is a unique Bug/Rock dual-type creature introduced in Generation II. Resembling a small, red and yellow turtle-like Pokémon, Shuckle is renowned for its incredibly high defensive stats and its ability to store berries and ferment them into juice or other concoctions within its shell. Found primarily in caves and rocky areas, Shuckle is a docile creature that prefers to avoid conflict, often hiding within its sturdy shell. Its diet consists mainly of berries, which it processes internally, making it a natural fermenter. In the games, Shuckle is often used as a defensive wall due to its monumental Defense and Special Defense stats, making it notoriously difficult to knock out. While not a prominent figure in the anime, its unique characteristics have earned it a cult following among fans who appreciate its quirky design and strategic utility. Shuckle does not evolve, standing as a singular, fascinating entity in the Pokémon world. Its type combination gives it numerous weaknesses but also resistances, making it a strategic choice for trainers.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
