Lairon Collector’s Guide: Unbroken Bonds (sm10-124)

Character Intro

Lairon from the Unbroken Bonds set is a sturdy Pokémon card with 90 HP. This Uncommon card features the straightforward attack Headbutt. Numbered 124, it offers a solid addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Aron)
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Attacks:
• Rigidify: Reduces damage taken by 30 during opponent’s next turn (cost: 1 Metal).
• Headbutt: Deals 70 damage (cost: 2 Metal, 1 Colorless).
• Flavor Text: “It loves iron ore. Groups of them fight for territory by bashing one another with their steel bodies.”
• Illustrator: Suwama Chiaki
• Set Code: sm10
• Set Name: Unbroken Bonds
• Card ID: sm10-124
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Lairon appears in the Sun & Moon series set Unbroken Bonds as card number 124. It is classified as an Uncommon rarity card and features artwork by Suwama Chiaki. No release date is specified for this printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via the set code sm10 and card number 124. The card’s distinctive Metal type, Stage 1 subtype, and unique attacks also help distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially around the edges and the illustrated area by Suwama Chiaki.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unbroken Bonds (sm10): Introduced Lairon as a resilient Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon with solid defensive and offensive capabilities, fitting well into decks focusing on durability and steady damage output.