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Iron Boulder ex

Temporal Forces / #217/162

Iron Boulder ex

Printed language: English · Pokémon

Set (printed edition)
Temporal Forces
Rarity (source)
Hyper rare
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Source reference
sv05-217

CARDEX BACKGROUND

The Pokémon’s story

Iron Boulder's body seems metallic. Its name comes from a mysterious object recorded in an old book, but that mention does not establish its origin. A dubious magazine described a similar creature as a Terrakion modified by an evil organization. The Pokédex reports this story with reservations. Between the book's object and the magazine's account, what remains is primarily resemblance to investigate, not a certain biography of Iron Boulder.

Background on the species in the video games; its forms and card versions may have appeared later.

A detail worth noticing

Pokémon Violet connects Iron Boulder's name with an object mentioned in an old book and describes its body as metallic. Pokémon Scarlet reports the modified-Terrakion theory, but attributes it to a magazine explicitly characterized as dubious.

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Card details

HP
240
Type (source)
Fighting
Stage (source)
Basic
Pokédex number
1022
Regulation mark
H
Retreat cost
3 Energy
Weakness (source)
Grass ×2

Printed card text — English

Quoted source text is retained in the card’s printed language so this exact printing can be identified. The CarDex background above is translated into English.

Attacks

Repulsor Axe

Cost: Fighting · Colorless

Damage: 60

During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon is damaged by an attack (even if it is Knocked Out), put 8 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.

Power Stomp

Cost: Fighting · Fighting · Colorless

Damage: 200

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.

Documented variants

Versions reported by the source; identification for sales still needs verification.

  • Holographic
  • holo · gold · standard

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