Bronzong Collector’s Guide: Chilling Reign Rare Secret

Character Intro

Bronzong from the Chilling Reign set is a Rare Secret card numbered 223. It boasts 110 HP and features the ability Metal Transfer, enhancing strategic play. Its attack, Zen Headbutt, offers a straightforward yet effective option in battle. This card combines solid stats with a unique ability for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Bronzor)
• Ability: Metal Transfer — allows moving Metal Energy between your Pokémon as often as you like during your turn
• Attack: Zen Headbutt — deals 70 damage, costs Metal + 2 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Grass -30
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Flavor Text: Many scientists suspect that this Pokémon originated outside the Galar region, based on the patterns on its body.
• Regulation Mark: E

Key Printings

This exact printing of Bronzong is from the Sword & Shield “Chilling Reign” set, card number 223. It is classified as a Rare Secret card, making it a coveted piece for collectors who focus on rarities and unique printings within the set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “swsh6” and the card number 223. The illustrator credit goes to Eske Yoshinob, whose art style is distinctive for this set. The card’s regulation mark is E, which helps identify its place in the Sword & Shield series.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability to move Metal Energy freely can be strategically valuable in casual play, but tournament legality is not established.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store this Rare Secret card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity, consider using a top loader or a rigid case for additional protection during handling or transport.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Chilling Reign: Introduced Bronzong as a Rare Secret card with a unique Metal Transfer ability, enhancing Metal-type decks with flexible energy management. The set’s focus on diverse Pokémon and strategic abilities is well represented by this card’s design and functionality.