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Lairon

Legend Maker 38/92 • uncommon

Set: Legend Maker
Number: 38/92
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2006
Energy type: metal energy
Market price: $0.77
Artist: Naoyo Kimura

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Market

What it's worth

$0.77market price via TCGplayer · Oct 8, 2026$0.64 – $0.81 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Lairon's appearance in the Legend Maker set highlights the introduction of the Metal type as a core mechanical focus in the mid-2000s Pokémon Trading Card Game. Collectors prize this card for its classic era artwork, which captures the distinct, sturdy aesthetic of the Generation III Steel-type Pokémon.

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Card face

What it does

70 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyRest

Remove all Special Conditions and 5 damage counters (all if there are less than 5) from Lairon. Lairon is now Asleep.

Cost: metal energy colorless energyBody Slam20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weaknessfire energy×2Resistancegrass energy-30Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in February 2006 as part of the EX Legend Maker expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Lairon (38/92) reflects the aesthetic of the third-generation Pokémon era. This set was notable for introducing the concept of Legend cards and featuring a strong focus on Mew and the Mirage Kingdom, drawing inspiration from the eighth Pokémon film. The expansion served as the bridge between the EX era's mechanical complexities and the impending shifts in gameplay design.

The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, a long-time contributor to the series known for his clean, expressive style. In this depiction, Lairon is rendered in a stance that emphasizes its Steel-type characteristics, utilizing the metallic textures and bold color palette that defined mid-2000s card art. It was released during a period where Pokémon design prioritized a balance between competitive utility and accessible, character-driven illustration for younger players.

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About

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