Shieldon

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Def.

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The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 30); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

At max Speed, Shieldon outspeeds 5 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 2.

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions: Shieldon against the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, fastest first

Speed		Pokémon
203		Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
200		Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
190		Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
189		Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
184		WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
178		Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
178		Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
172		SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
169		Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
169		GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
167		Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
167		Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
161		IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
156		Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
150		ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
149		GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
143		BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
128		PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
120		VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
105		RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
101		MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
95		SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
94		Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
90		Shieldon · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
90		PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
90		SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
85		ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
82		Shieldon · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
80		IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
80		FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
70		KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
60		Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown
50		Shieldon · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

• Sturdy

  If this Pokémon is at full HP, it survives one hit with at least 1 HP. Immune to OHKO.

  Everything about Sturdy →
  Other Pokémon with Sturdy 42

  GeodudeGravelerGolemMagnemiteMagnetonOnixSudowoodoPinecoForretressSteelixShuckleSkarmoryDonphanNosepassAronLaironAggronRelicanthRegirockBastiodonBonslyMagnezoneProbopassRoggenrolaBoldoreGigalithSawkDwebbleCrustleTirtougaCarracostaTyruntCarbinkBergmiteAvaluggTogedemaruCosmoemNacliNaclstackGarganaclCornerstone Mask OgerponArchaludon
• Soundproof, hidden ability

  This Pokémon is immune to sound-based moves, unless it used the move.

  Everything about Soundproof →
  Other Pokémon with Soundproof 14

  VoltorbElectrodeMr. MimeWhismurLoudredExploudBastiodonMime Jr.SnoverAbomasnowBouffalantJangmo-oHakamo-oKommo-o

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IV Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

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Category

Shield Pokémon

Debut

Sinnoh · Diamond & Pearl

Color

Gray

Shape

Quadruped

Habitat

—

Pal Park area

Mountain

1. Much remains unknown about this Pokémon, as few have ever seen it. However, we know that it is calm and dislikes conflict, and it enjoys polishing its face against trees and rocks.

   Legends: ArceusRead

2. Although its fossils can be found in layers of primeval rock, nothing but its face has ever been discovered.

   Ultra Moon

3. A mild-mannered, herbivorous Pokémon, it used its face to dig up tree roots to eat. The skin on its face was plenty tough.

   Ultra Sun

4. This Pokémon lived in primeval jungles. Few enemies would have been willing to square off against its heavily armored face, so it’s thought.

   Moon

5. Many fossils of this Pokémon have been found, but almost none have shown signs of damage to the face.

   Sun

6. It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.

   HeartGold · SoulSilver · Y · Alpha Sapphire

7. It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.

   Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2

8. It habitually polishes its face by rubbing it against tree trunks. It is weak to attacks from behind.

   Pearl · X · Omega Ruby

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

   Diamond

Names around the world

English

Shieldon

Japanese

タテトプス

Japanese (romaji)

Tatetops

Korean

방패톱스

Chinese (Traditional)

盾甲龍

Chinese (Simplified)

盾甲龙

French

Dinoclier

German

Schilterus

Spanish

Shieldon

Italian

Shieldon

EV yield

1 Def

Catch rate

45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP

Base friendship

70

Base experience

70

Growth rate

Erratic

Egg groups

Monster

Gender

♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%

Hatch time

30 egg cycles ≈7,905 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.