Aron Collector’s Guide: Plasma Blast #57

Character Intro

Aron from the Plasma Blast set is a sturdy Common Pokémon with 60 HP. It offers straightforward early-game pressure with Headbutt and sits at card number 57 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire (×2)
• Resistance: Psychic (-20)
• Flavor Text: “In order to build up its steel body, it eats iron ore. This pesky Pokémon is known to eat railroad tracks.”
• Attacks:
• Iron Head: Flip a coin until tails; does 10 damage per heads.
• Headbutt: Deals 30 damage.

Key Printings

This Aron appears in Plasma Blast as card number 57, a Common with artwork by Shigenori Negishi. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are documented here.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identify it by set code “bw10” and card number 57. Card image: /images/bw10/bw10-57.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. Based on the provided data, this card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

Preserve the artwork and condition by sleeving and keeping it away from sunlight and moisture. As a Common, it’s a safe, beginner-friendly card to handle and display.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Blast: Features Aron as a Basic Metal-type Pokémon with coin-flip-based damage from Iron Head and a straightforward Headbutt attack. The set highlights steel-themed Pokémon with dynamic artwork by Shigenori Negishi. Release date is unknown.