Shildeen

Shildeens are new Underworld enemies introduced in Kid Icarus: Uprising.

Appearances
Shildeens first appear in the Land Battle Segment Chapter 2. After that, they appear in Chapters 5 to 8, 19, 21 and 22.

Idol Description
''Underworld soldiers born to fulfill just one simple task: defending their allies. Nearly all ranged attacks are nullified by their impervious shields. Shildeens have a skill for organization rare among the Underworld Army.''

Trivia

 * Shildeen is likely to be a pun on the word "shield."
 * Shildeen seems to resemble the Kappa, a mythical creature from Japanese folklore.
 * It is possible to be inside the shield if the Shildeen spawns next to Pit.
 * The way Shildeens become stunned after their shields break is similar to the effects of players' shields breaking in Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.