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Lairon
Rising Rivals 44/111 • uncommon
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 44/111
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Market price
- $0.49
- Artist
- Yukiko Baba
What it does
Flip a coin for each Metal Energy attached to Lairon. This attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Lairon by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
For food, it digs up iron ore. It smashes its steely body against others to fight over territory.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Lairon, numbered 44/111, was released as part of the Rising Rivals expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game in 2009. This set was notable for its focus on the Elite Four trainers from the Sinnoh region, introducing powerful SP Pokémon and Trainer cards that significantly shifted the competitive landscape of the era. As an uncommon card, it served as a functional middle stage in the evolutionary line between Aron and Aggron, contributing to the set's emphasis on multi-stage evolutions.
The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the primary designer for the Pokémon franchise. His approach for this card reflects the clean, clinical aesthetic he maintained during this period, focusing on the character's industrial design and metallic armor. The card was received by collectors as a reliable component of deck-building strategies centered on Metal-type synergy, fitting well into the aggressive, high-speed playstyle that defined the Rising Rivals meta.
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