What generation is Lairon from?

Lairon is a Steel/Rock type Pokémon that was first introduced in Generation III, initially appearing in the Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire video games.

What is the retreat cost for this Lairon card?

The retreat cost for this Lairon card is three Colorless energy, meaning you must discard three energy cards to move it to your Bench.

Who illustrated the artwork for this Lairon card?

The artwork for this Lairon card from the Undaunted set was illustrated by match, who captured Lairon's armored and territorial nature.

What is the effect of Lairon's "Scrap Attack"?

If you flip a coin and get heads after using "Scrap Attack," you can search your discard pile for a Fighting Energy card and attach it to Lairon.

Is this Lairon card a rare or holographic variant?

No, this Lairon card (29/90) from the Undaunted set is a common card and is not a rare or holographic variant.

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LaironUndaunted #29 Pokémon Card

Undaunted·#29·2010

Lairon, the Iron Armor Pokémon, is a formidable Steel and Rock type from Generation III, known for its evolution into the mighty Aggron and its territorial nature. This particular card, #29 from the 2010 Undaunted set, is a common variant that stands out for its dynamic artwork and its "Scrap Attack" mechanic. Here, visitors will discover Lairon's Pokédex lore, detailed descriptions of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and the card's specific edition history.

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Card Number: #29
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Language: EN
Set Code: HGSS3

Lairon is a Steel/Rock type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Aron and before evolving into Aggron. It is known as the Iron Armor Pokémon due to its metallic hide. Lairon typically inhabits mountainous regions and mines, feeding on iron ore which helps to strengthen its steel body. These Pokémon are highly territorial and are often observed clashing with one another, using their robust bodies to assert dominance. In the Pokémon anime, Lairon often appear as formidable opponents, showcasing their immense physical strength and defensive capabilities. In the games, its evolution line, Aggron, is a popular choice for its high defense and attack stats, making it a reliable tank in many teams. The Lairon line represents resilience and power, embodying the harshness and unyielding nature of the environments they inhabit, and are often associated with mining and industrial themes within the Pokémon world.