Shellder δ Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Shellder δ from the Dragon Frontiers set is a common card numbered 63. With 40 HP and the attack Shell Grab, it’s a straightforward, δ-designated variant that fits neatly into Dragon Frontiers–focused collections.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Shellder δ
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Attack: Shell Grab — Flip a coin; if heads, the Defending Pokémon is Paralyzed. Deals 10 damage.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

The key printing of Shellder δ is Dragon Frontiers card number 63. It is the only known printing with the Fighting type and the δ (delta) designation, underscoring its unique typing and place within the set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via the set code “ex15,” card number 63, and the Fighting type symbol. The illustrator Hisao Nakamura’s style further helps distinguish this card.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, limiting its use to casual or collector play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store Shellder δ in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Although it is a common rarity, careful handling helps maintain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Dragon Frontiers (ex15): Shellder δ appears as a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a simple but effective attack that can paralyze opponents. This set is notable for its unique δ Pokémon typings and diverse artwork styles.