Paldean Fates·#172·2024
Paldean Tauros, a Fighting-type Pokémon from Generation IX, is a regional variant known for its powerful muscles and fierce disposition, adding a new layer to the iconic Tauros species. This specific card from the 2024 Paldean Fates set is a highly sought-after shiny variant, making it a standout collectible within the Scarlet & Violet TCG era. Here, you will discover everything from its Pokédex lore and unique attack mechanics, including energy costs and effects, to its weakness and the detailed history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Paldean Tauros is a Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IX, specific to the Paldea region. Unlike its Kantonian counterpart, Paldean Tauros boasts three distinct forms: Combat Breed (Fighting-type), Blaze Breed (Fighting/Fire-type), and Aqua Breed (Fighting/Water-type). This particular card features the Combat Breed. These regional variants are characterized by their thick, powerful muscles and fierce disposition, evolving from the original Tauros's already formidable nature. In the games, Paldean Tauros are often found in herds across the Paldea region's diverse landscapes, known for their aggressive territorial behavior and impressive strength, which they use in head-on collisions with rivals. They play a significant role in the Paldean ecosystem as powerful wild Pokémon, and their unique typing offers trainers new strategic options. In the anime, Paldean Tauros have been depicted as both wild challenges and loyal companions, showcasing their raw power and sometimes stubborn personalities. Their distinct appearances and battle styles have quickly endeared them to fans, adding a fresh twist to a classic Pokémon design.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
