Is Iron Crown ex a basic, stage 1, or stage 2 Pokémon?

Iron Crown ex is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the Bench without needing to evolve from another Pokémon.

What type of energy does Twin Shotels require?

The Twin Shotels attack requires one Psychic Energy and two Colorless Energy to use.

Does Iron Crown ex's ability affect itself?

No, the Cobalt Command ability specifically states that it affects "Attacks used by your Future Pokémon, except any Iron Crown ex."

What happens if Iron Crown ex is Knocked Out?

If Iron Crown ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards, as indicated by the "Pokémon ex rule" on the card.

Is this card affected by Weakness and Resistance?

While Iron Crown ex itself has a weakness and resistance, its Twin Shotels attack is not affected by Weakness, Resistance, or any effects on the opponent's Pokémon.

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Card 146 — Scarlet Violet Promos Pokémon card

Card 146Scarlet Violet Promos #146 Pokémon Card

Scarlet Violet Promos·#146·2023

Iron Crown is a magnificent Steel/Psychic type Paradox Pokémon, a futuristic counterpart to Virizion, introduced in the ninth generation of Pokémon games and quickly gaining cultural significance. This specific Iron Crown ex card, a promotional release from the 2023 Scarlet & Violet Promos, is a powerful ex variant with full art, making it a highly desirable collector's item. Here, you will find comprehensive details including its Pokédex lore, its potent attacks and their energy costs, its weakness, and insights into its edition history.

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Card Number: #146
Language: EN
Set Code: svbsp

Iron Crown is a Paradox Pokémon, specifically a Future Pokémon, appearing as a regal, mechanized cervine creature with a striking blue and gold design. It was introduced in the ninth generation of Pokémon games, Scarlet and Violet, as part of the Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC. This particular Pokémon is known for its unique blend of ancient majesty and futuristic technology, representing a speculative evolution or alternate timeline version of the legendary Pokémon Virizion. Its habitat is typically associated with the mysterious and unexplored depths of Area Zero, a place where time seems to bend and strange phenomena occur. Iron Crown's behavior is often depicted as stoic and powerful, capable of commanding immense energy. As a Steel/Psychic type in the video games, it boasts resistances to a wide array of types including Normal, Flying, Rock, Steel, Grass, Ice, Dragon, Fairy, and Psychic, while being vulnerable to Fire, Ground, and Ghost attacks. Its introduction added a new layer of intrigue to the Pokémon lore, exploring themes of past, present, and future within the same universe. Iron Crown quickly became a popular subject for both competitive players and collectors due to its unique design and narrative significance within the latest Pokémon generation.

Last updated: April 7, 2026