Paldean Fates·#111·2024
Paldean Tauros, a fierce Fighting/Fire type from Generation IX, is the fiery Blaze Breed variant of the iconic bull Pokémon, deeply rooted in the lore of the Paldea region. This particular card, from the 2024 Paldean Fates set, is a highly desirable Shiny full-art secret rare, making it a standout collectible. Here, you'll discover everything from its Paldean Pokédex entries and unique attack mechanics with their energy costs to its weakness, resistance, and the intriguing history of this special edition.
Read more ↓Paldean Tauros is a regional variant of the iconic Gen I Pokémon, Tauros, introduced in Generation IX with the Paldea region. Unlike its Kanto counterpart which is a pure Normal type, Paldean Tauros boasts three distinct forms, each with an additional typing: Combat Breed (Fighting), Blaze Breed (Fighting/Fire), and Aqua Breed (Fighting/Water). The card in question depicts the Blaze Breed. This variant is characterized by its fiery temperament and the hot air it snorts from its nostrils, a direct adaptation to the arid environments it inhabits in Paldea. Its three intertwined tails are another distinguishing feature, hinting at its unique fighting style. In the games, Paldean Tauros is known for its aggressive nature and powerful physical attacks, often found charging at anything it perceives as a threat. Its role in the Paldean ecosystem is that of a dominant herbivore, though its territorial behavior can make it a formidable opponent. Type matchups for the Blaze Breed mean it is strong against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types due to its Fire typing, and Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Steel due to its Fighting typing, but vulnerable to Water, Ground, and Psychic attacks. Its introduction brought a fresh take on a classic Pokémon, adding depth to the lore and strategic options in battles, and quickly became a fan favorite for its striking design and powerful presence.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
