Pitch Black
Shieldon PBL 61/84
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What you might be wondering about this card
- How can you tell your card is this one?
- Look at the bottom of your card: you should read PBL 61/84 there. Its illustration is signed Kurata So.
- Which set does it come from?
- It comes from the Pitch Black set, released here on 17 July 2026.
When it came out
Pitch Black landed here on 17 July 2026.
In Japan these cards were already in shops on 22 May 2026, under the code M5. That is 56 days ahead of us.
What the card itself says
Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Metal
- Stage
- Stage 1
- Retreat cost
- 3
- Weakness
- ×2
- Resistance
- -30
- Regulation mark
- J
- Number
- 61/84
- Set
- Pitch BlackPBLSet guide
- Illustrated by
- Kurata So
Its attacks
Smithereen Smashくだく
50Discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.相手のバトルポケモンについているエネルギーを1個選び、トラッシュする。
What to make of it
Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.
Standard format: source checked on September 27, 2026. TCGdex
Who plays it
These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.
| Deck | Lists | Tournaments | Printing listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Thorns ex | 25 of 30 | 21 | PBL 61 |
| Gengar ex | 17 of 46 | 17 | PBL 61 |
| Dudunsparce | 8 of 30 | 8 | PBL 61 |
| Mega Froslass ex | 7 of 43 | 7 | PBL 61 |
| Archaludon ex | 5 of 30 | 5 | PBL 61 |
| Steven's Metagross ex | 4 of 64 | 4 | PBL 61 |
| Mamoswine ex | 3 of 26 | 3 | PBL 61 |
| Archaludon ex / Dudunsparce | 2 of 35 | 2 | PBL 61 |
| Alakazam | 1 of 35 | 1 | PBL 61 |
| Bronzong | 1 of 27 | 1 | PBL 61 |
| Cinccino ex | 1 of 49 | 1 | PBL 61 |
| Hydreigon ex | 1 of 65 | 1 | PBL 61 |
| Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant | 1 of 64 | 1 | PBL 61 |
| Metagross | 1 of 45 | 1 | PBL 61 |
The other cards of this Pokémon
Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 6 Shieldon cards on one page, priciest first.