Lairon, Mysterious Treasures 53/123, uncommon

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Lairon

Mysterious Treasures 53/123 • uncommon

Set: Mysterious Treasures
Number: 53/123
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2007
Energy type: metal energy
Market price: $0.78
Artist: Midori Harada

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Market

What it's worth

$0.78market price via TCGplayer · Nov 3, 2026$0.60 – $0.78 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a metal-type card from the Mysterious Treasures set, this Lairon stands out as a sturdy representative of its evolutionary line. Collectors value its uncommon status, which captures a specific moment in the history of card design and deck building potential.

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Card face

What it does

80 HPStage 1

Cost: metal energyMend

Search your discard pile for a Metal Energy card and attach it to Lairon. If you do, remove 2 damage counters from Lairon.

Cost: metal energy metal energy colorless energyConfront50

Weaknessfire energy+20Resistancepsychic energy-20Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy colorless energy

For food, it digs up iron ore. It smashes its steely body against others to fight over territory.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 2007 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Mysterious Treasures expansion, Lairon (53/123) represents the second stage of the Aron evolutionary line. This set served as the third installment in the Diamond & Pearl Series, bridging the transition from the advanced mechanics of the previous generation to the new gameplay features introduced for the Sinnoh region, including the formalization of Pokémon types and stat-based mechanics.

The artwork for this card was illustrated by Midori Harada, a prolific artist known for her soft, painterly aesthetic in the TCG. Harada’s design emphasizes the creature’s metallic, armored anatomy while placing it within a grounded, naturalistic environment. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard uncommon fixture in competitive decks of the era, valued by players for its metal typing and utility within the evolving meta of the time.

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Other printings

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About Lairon

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