Pokémon · Mega Evolution

Paldean Tauros

Mega Evolution

Phantasmal Flames · #48 · Uncommon · 2025

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Card facts

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Set position: 48 / 130
Release year: 2025
Rarity: Uncommon
HP: 130
Subtype: Basic
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Regulation mark: I
Illustrator: Souichirou Gunjima
Pokédex #: 128
Series: Mega Evolution

Card analysis

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Primary role: Attacker
Damage efficiency: 70 damage; 40 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 Paldean Tauros 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 (Double-Edge) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Fighting type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Paldean Tauros

Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.

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About this card

HP: 130Type:FFightingSubtype: Basic

"This Pokémon has a muscular body and excels at close-quarters combat. It uses its short horns to strike the opponent's weak spots."

FRaging Charge — 40×

This attack does 40 damage for each of your Pokémon that has "Tauros" in its name that has any damage counters on it.

FFDouble-Edge — 70

This Pokémon also does 20 damage to itself.

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal

standardLegal

unlimitedLegal

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Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

ran Paldean Tauros

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Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

Top decks running Paldean Tauros

1Paldean Tauros
17 decks
2Other
1 deck
3Flareon
1 deck

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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.

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Updated 2026/06/20

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.01	$0.15	$999.00	$0.14	$0.01
Reverse Holofoil	$0.01	$0.22	$999.00	$0.21	$0.01

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Paldean Tauros is real?

Paldean Tauros 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 Paldean Tauros worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Paldean Tauros is $0.14; 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 Paldean Tauros from?

Paldean Tauros is from the Pokémon set "Phantasmal Flames" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2025.

What rarity is Paldean Tauros?

Paldean Tauros is a Uncommon card in the Phantasmal Flames set.