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Bronzor

Pokémon · Black & White

Bronzor

Black & White

Next Destinies · #75 · Common · 2012

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Market reference

$0.24

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
75 / 103
Release year
2012
Rarity
Common
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Bronzong
Retreat cost
3 energy
Illustrator
Naoki Saito
Pokédex #
436
Series
Black & White

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
40 damage
13.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Bronzor plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Spinning Attack) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.

How to beat Bronzor

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2.2 copies on average · 181 decks
Match win rate
43.3%
-3.9 pts vs the 47.2% field average

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About this card

HP: 70Type:MMetalSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Bronzong

"There are researchers who believe this Pokémon reflected like a mirror in the distant past."

MCKnock Away — 10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.

MCCSpinning Attack — 40

Weakness:R×2

Resistance:P-20

Retreat cost:CCC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Bronzor has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

BronzorTemporal Forces

Played in 35 recent decks

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/08/05
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.05$0.25$19.98$0.24
Reverse Holofoil$0.22$0.54$19.98$0.50

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.20
7-day average€0.12
30-day average€0.11
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.10
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.05
reverseHoloAvg1€0.10
Reverse holo 7-day€0.49
reverseHoloSell€0.22
averageSellPrice€0.10
Reverse holo 30-day€0.47
Reverse holo trend€0.56

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Bronzor is real?

Bronzor is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Bronzor worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Bronzor is $0.24; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Bronzor from?

Bronzor is from the Pokémon set "Next Destinies" in the Black & White series, released in 2012.

What rarity is Bronzor?

Bronzor is a Common card in the Next Destinies set.