Platinum

Tauros

Name: Tauros PL 98
Brand: Pokémon

PLFR98· Common

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What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP: 70
Type: Colorless
Stage: Basic
Retreat cost: 1
Weakness: +10
Number: 98/127
Set: PlatinumPL
Illustrated by: Mitsuhiro Arita

Its attacks

no cost

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Search your deck for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.Choisissez dans votre deck une carte Énergie de base. Montrez-la à votre adversaire et placez-la dans votre main. Ensuite, mélangez votre deck.

Take DownBélier

Flip a coin. If tails, Tauros does 10 damage to itself.Lancez une pièce. Si c'est pile, Tauros s'inflige 10 dégâts.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

A strength
Retreat cost 1. One Energy to discard and it is back on the Bench, which matters a lot on the turn you need to swap attackers.
A strength
It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.
Keep in mind
None of the 4,426 tournament lists we have read runs it. That does not make it a bad card — it means we have not seen it on a table yet.
Keep in mind
Weakness Fighting +10. Against a Fighting Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 4,426 tournament lists we have read, 1,013 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Who plays it

None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.

When it came out

Platinum landed here on 11 February 2009.

Every set, with both of its dates

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 37 Tauros cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Tauros card and its price

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP: 70
Type: Colorless
Stage: Basic
Retreat cost: 1
Weakness: +10
Number: 98/127
Set: PlatinumPL
Illustrated by: Mitsuhiro Arita

Its attacks

no cost

Show OffCrâneur

Take DownBélier

Flip a coin. If tails, Tauros does 10 damage to itself.Lancez une pièce. Si c'est pile, Tauros s'inflige 10 dégâts.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

A strength
Retreat cost 1. One Energy to discard and it is back on the Bench, which matters a lot on the turn you need to swap attackers.
A strength
It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.
Keep in mind
None of the 4,426 tournament lists we have read runs it. That does not make it a bad card — it means we have not seen it on a table yet.
Keep in mind
Weakness Fighting +10. Against a Fighting Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 4,426 tournament lists we have read, 1,013 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

HP: 70
Type: Colorless
Stage: Basic
Retreat cost: 1
Weakness: +10
Number: 98/127
Set: PlatinumPL
Illustrated by: Mitsuhiro Arita

Its attacks

no cost

Show OffCrâneur

Take DownBélier

Flip a coin. If tails, Tauros does 10 damage to itself.Lancez une pièce. Si c'est pile, Tauros s'inflige 10 dégâts.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

A strength
Retreat cost 1. One Energy to discard and it is back on the Bench, which matters a lot on the turn you need to swap attackers.
A strength
It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.
Keep in mind
None of the 4,426 tournament lists we have read runs it. That does not make it a bad card — it means we have not seen it on a table yet.
Keep in mind
Weakness Fighting +10. Against a Fighting Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 4,426 tournament lists we have read, 1,013 run at least one Pokémon of that type.