Shieldon

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Shieldon

Pokédex data

National №	0410
Type	Rock Steel
Species	Shield Pokémon
Abilities	1. Sturdy Soundproof (hidden ability)
Local №	038 (Diamond/Pearl) 038 (Platinum) 190 (Sun/Moon) 237 (U.Sun/U.Moon) 038 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 210 (Legends: Arceus)

Training

EV yield	1 Defense
Catch rate	45
Base Friendship	70 (Higher than normal)
Base Exp.	70
Growth Rate	Erratic

Breeding

Egg Groups	Monster
Gender	87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles	30 (7424–7710 steps)

Base stats

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	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

#0410
Shieldon
Rock · Steel

(Level 30)

#0411
Bastiodon
Rock · Steel

Shieldon changes

In Generation 4, Shieldon has a base experience yield of 99.
In Generations 4-7, Shieldon has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Shieldon

In other generations 4 5 6 7 8 9

Shieldon

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
43	Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
76	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
43	Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Ancient Power	rock	60	100
Iron Defense	steel	—	—
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
76	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
43	Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
Ancient Power	rock	60	100
Iron Defense	steel	—	—
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Iron Head	steel	80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
76	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal		80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	rock	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
59	Incinerate	fire	60	100
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Iron Defense	steel	—	—
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Iron Head	steel	80	100
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal		80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	rock	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
59	Incinerate	fire	60	100
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
Guard Split	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal		80	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	rock	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
59	Incinerate	fire	60	100
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
94	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
Guard Split	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Iron Defense	steel	—	—
Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Iron Head	steel	80	100
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Shieldon is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Strength	normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	rock	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
59	Incinerate	fire	60	100
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
Guard Split	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	rock	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
Guard Split	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Snore	normal	50	100
Iron Tail	steel	100	75
Iron Defense	steel	—	—
Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
Magnet Rise	electric	—	—
Earth Power	ground	90	100
Iron Head	steel	80	100
Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
05	Roar	normal	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	ice	110	70
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
23	Smack Down	rock	50	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
26	Earthquake	ground	100	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
35	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
37	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
38	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
39	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
69	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
78	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Protect	normal	—	—
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Body Slam	normal	85	100
Double-Edge	normal	120	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Curse	ghost	—	—
Scary Face	normal	—	100
Rock Blast	rock	25	90
Wide Guard	rock	—	—
Guard Split	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Roar	normal	—	—
00	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
00	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
00	Blizzard	ice	110	70
00	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
00	Thunder	electric	110	70
00	Earthquake	ground	100	100
00	Dig	ground	80	100
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Attract	normal	—	100
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Iron Tail	steel	100	75
00	Rain Dance	water	—	—
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Torment	dark	—	100
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Taunt	dark	—	100
00	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
00	Shock Wave	electric	60	∞
00	Rock Polish	rock	—	—
00	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
00	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
00	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
83	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
96	Strength	normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Shieldon learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Tackle	normal	40	100
1	Protect	normal	—	—
6	Taunt	dark	—	100
10	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
15	Take Down	normal	90	85
19	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
24	Swagger	normal	—	85
28	Ancient Power	rock	60	100
33	Endure	normal	—	—
37	Metal Burst	steel	—	100
42	Iron Head	steel	80	100
46	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Shieldon learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Headbutt	normal	70	100
Counter	fighting	—	100
Fissure	ground	—	30
Screech	normal	—	85
Focus Energy	normal	—	—
Guard Split	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Shieldon can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Shieldon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	normal	90	85
05	Mud-Slap	ground	20	100
06	Scary Face	normal	—	100
07	Protect	normal	—	—
25	Facade	normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	ground	60	100
36	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95
47	Endure	normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	water	—	—
51	Sandstorm	rock	—	—
55	Dig	ground	80	100
66	Body Slam	normal	85	100
70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
76	Rock Blast	rock	25	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	ground	75	100
85	Rest	psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
87	Taunt	dark	—	100
93	Flash Cannon	steel	80	100
99	Iron Head	steel	80	100
101	Power Gem	rock	80	100
103	Substitute	normal	—	—
104	Iron Defense	steel	—	—
116	Stealth Rock	rock	—	—
121	Heavy Slam	steel	—	100
125	Flamethrower	fire	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
133	Earth Power	ground	90	100
135	Ice Beam	ice	90	100
141	Fire Blast	fire	110	85
143	Blizzard	ice	110	70
149	Earthquake	ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
166	Thunder	electric	110	70
170	Steel Beam	steel	140	95
172	Roar	normal	—	—
176	Sand Tomb	ground	35	85
179	Smack Down	rock	50	100
204	Double-Edge	normal	120	100
215	Scorching Sands	ground	70	100
223	Metal Sound	steel	—	85
224	Curse	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Shieldon sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal						—
Shiny					—	—

See all Shieldon sprites

Pokédex entries

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	It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
HeartGold	It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.
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.
Black	It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
White	It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
Black 2	It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
White 2	It is outstandingly armored. As a result, it can eat grass and berries without having to fight.
X	It habitually polishes its face by rubbing it against tree trunks. It is weak to attacks from behind.
Y	It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.
Omega Ruby	It habitually polishes its face by rubbing it against tree trunks. It is weak to attacks from behind.
Alpha Sapphire	It was generated from a fossil dug out of a layer of clay that was older than anyone knows. It has a sturdy face.
Sun	Many fossils of this Pokémon have been found, but almost none have shown signs of damage to the face.
Moon	This Pokémon lived in primeval jungles. Few enemies would have been willing to square off against its heavily armored face, so it’s thought.
Ultra Sun	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 Moon	Although its fossils can be found in layers of primeval rock, nothing but its face has ever been discovered.
Legends: Arceus	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.

Other languages

English	Shieldon
Italian	Shieldon
Spanish	Shieldon
German	Schilterus
French	Dinoclier
Chinese	盾甲龍
Korean	방패톱스
Japanese	タテトプス

English	Shield Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Schermo
Spanish	Pokémon Escudo
German	Schutzschild
French	Pokémon Bouclier
Chinese	護盾寶可夢
Korean	실드포켓몬
Japanese	シールドポケモン

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