Lairon (ex16-32) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Lairon from the Power Keepers set is an uncommon card numbered 32. It features a sturdy 70 HP and includes the attack Stomp. This compact card offers a straightforward, solid presence in any collection.

Quick Facts

Stats & Mechanics

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Aron)
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Grass -30
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Attacks:
• Granite Head: Reduces damage taken by 10 during opponent’s next turn; deals 20 damage.
• Stomp: Deals 30 damage plus 20 more if a coin flip is heads.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This exact printing of Lairon appears in the ex Power Keepers set as card number 32. It is an uncommon card with no known alternate printings or special variants. The card’s artwork by Sachiko Adachi is distinctive for this set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Lairon card. Identifiers include the set code “ex16” and the card number “32.” The card’s rarity is uncommon, and it features no special regulation marks.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its play viability is limited by its lower HP and modest attack damage, but its damage reduction ability can provide tactical defense.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s detailed artwork and maintain its condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card, especially since it lacks special print variants that might increase its value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Power Keepers (ex16): This set features Lairon as a solid Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon with defensive capabilities. The card fits well into collections focusing on the ex series or Metal-type Pokémon but lacks tournament legality and special print variants.