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Paldean Tauros

Pokémon · Mega Evolution

Paldean Tauros

Mega Evolution

Phantasmal Flames · #48 · Uncommon · 2025

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$0.14

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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

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

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

Tournament play

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

Recent decks

19

ran Paldean Tauros

Tournaments scanned

264

past 30 days

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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect 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.

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