Iron Thorns

Iron Thorns

Iron Thorns appears in the English print of Temporal Forces, released on March 22, 2024. Iron Thorns is a rare rarity and 140 HP. The Temporal Forces set contains 218 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Takeshi Nakamura.

Collector Insights

Iron Thorns is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 140 HP, part of the Scarlet & Violet series released in the Temporal Forces set on March 22, 2024. It has a retreat cost of three Colorless energy and is classified as a Rare card. The card’s flavor text references an object described in an expedition journal, hinting at its thematic connection to Iron Thorns. Its attacks include Destructo-Press, which costs one Lightning and one Colorless energy, dealing 70 damage multiplied by the number of Future cards found in the top five deck cards, followed by discarding those cards and reshuffling the rest. The second attack, Megaton Lariat, requires three Lightning and one Colorless energy to deal 140 damage. The card has no resistances and is weak to Fighting-type attacks with double damage. It was illustrated by Takeshi Nakamura and carries the regulation mark H.

Some of its notable features match those of an object named within a certain expedition journal as Iron Thorns.

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