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Shieldon, a Rock and Steel type Pokémon, official artwork

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Shieldon: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Shieldon is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Defense (118) and Sp. Def (88), with a base stat total of 350. Competitively it is a Little Cup Pokémon.

Build a team with Shieldon

What is Shieldon weak to?

How much damage Shieldon takes from each attacking type.

4×Weak toFightingGround
2×Weak toWater
0.5×ResistsBugDragonFairyIcePsychicRock
0.25×ResistsFlyingNormal
0×Immune toPoison

Shieldon takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Ground, Water (Fighting and Ground hit it for 4x damage). It resists Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Ice, Psychic, Rock, Flying, Normal and is immune to Poison.

Best moveset for Shieldon

Shieldon has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Double-EdgeNormal120
  • BlizzardIce110
  • Fire BlastFire110

Best nature for Shieldon

Careful or Bold. Shieldon's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • SturdyIf this Pokemon is at full HP, it survives one hit with at least 1 HP. Immune to OHKO.
  • SoundproofThis Pokemon is immune to sound-based moves, unless it used the move.

Evolution line

Shieldon
Bastiodon
Full learnset (56 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
BlizzardIce11070%Special
Fire BlastFire11085%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
Stone EdgeRock10080%Physical
Earth PowerGround90100%Special
FlamethrowerFire90100%Special
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
DigGround80100%Physical
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Power GemRock80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
Scorching SandsGround70100%Special
Ancient PowerRock60100%Special
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
Smack DownRock50100%Physical
TrailblazeGrass50100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Sand TombGround3585%Physical
Rock BlastRock2590%Physical
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
CounterFighting?100%Physical
FissureGround?30%Physical
Hard PressSteel?100%Physical
Heavy SlamSteel?100%Physical
Metal BurstSteel?100%Physical
CurseGhost--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Focus EnergyNormal--Status
Guard SplitPsychic--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Metal SoundSteel-85%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoarNormal--Status
SandstormRock--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TauntDark-100%Status