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Lairon 184/167

Name: Lairon 184/167 (Twilight Masquerade)
Brand: Pokemon

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Set: Twilight Masquerade Released: May 24, 2024

Pokémon: Lairon

Metal Type Illustration Rare Illustrator: Dsuke Pull Rate:1 in 271.7 packs (0.4%) Evolves From: Aron Evolves To: Aggron

Card variant

holofoil

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About Lairon

Lairon live in mountains brimming with spring water and iron ore, so these Pokémon often came into conflict with humans in the past.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Lairon
TypeMetal
National Pokédex #[305]
Card Number 184/167
Card RarityIllustration Rare
Pull Rate1 in 271.7 packs (0.4%)
IllustratorDsuke
LanguageEnglish
Release Date24/05/2024
Regulation MarkH
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Twilight Masquerade
Evolves From
Aron
Evolves To
Aggron
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Metal
Health Points110 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Grass -30
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Steel Tackle40
This Pokémon also does 20 damage to itself.
Metal Claw60

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Lairon rummaging through a scrapyard filled with twisted metal, discarded pipes, and various debris. The background shows heaps of rusted materials stacked against a wall, creating an industrial setting. The atmosphere is gritty and busy, conveying a sense of activity and practicality. The art style is detailed and somewhat realistic, with a muted color palette dominated by grays, browns, and greens. The shading is subtle, enhancing the metallic textures and depth of the scene. Overall, the mood is industrious and grounded.

Playability Overview

Lairon’s high damage output balanced with self-inflicted damage encourages careful timing and support for healing or tank strategies to maximize its aggressive potential without quickly losing it.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Industrial ChaosThis Lairon card has such a gritty, urban feel with all that junk and machinery scattered around. It deserves a spot on a "Scrap Yard" page. Pair it with other Metal-types or Pokémon that thrive in messy environments, like Beldum or Magnemite, for a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Factory / Gritty / Metallic / Waste Not / Urban Decay