Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Bastiodon
Pitch Black · #62 · Rare · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 62 / 120
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 160
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Shieldon
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- Kinu Nishimura
- Pokédex #
- 411
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.42 copies on average · 187 decks
- Match win rate
- 35.6%
- -11.7 pts vs the 47.3% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Shieldon
in 91% of decks · 162 seen
Antique Armor Fossil
in 98% of decks · 176 seen
Cranidos
in 21% of decks · 37 seen
Rampardos ex
in 21% of decks · 37 seen
Antique Skull Fossil
in 21% of decks · 37 seen
Fossil Quarry
in 89% of decks · 159 seen
Iron Thorns ex
in 18% of decks · 32 seen
Antique Sail Fossil
in 10% of decks · 17 seen
More by Kinu Nishimura
This card was illustrated by Kinu Nishimura.
Building around Bastiodon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Bastiodon live in herds. When assaulted by enemies, they line up side by side and use their hard faces to block attacks."
Ability: Ancient Bulwark
As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to each of your Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon that have 2 or less Energy attached.
MMCHammer In — 160
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:G-30
Retreat cost:CCCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Bastiodon or Pitch Black.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Bastiodon was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
163
ran Bastiodon
Tournaments scanned
293
past 30 days
Competitive note
Currently a meta staple.
6 top-cut decks · best finish 3rd
Top decks running Bastiodon
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Bastiodon is real?
Bastiodon is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Bastiodon worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Bastiodon from?
Bastiodon is from the Pokémon set "Pitch Black" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Bastiodon?
Bastiodon is a Rare card in the Pitch Black set.
Other Bastiodon printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
