Paldean Tauros 18/191 · Surging Sparks

Tauros is Pokédex #128, generation 1 (Kanto). Paldean Tauros is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 130 HP.

Paldean Tauros sits at 18/191 in Surging Sparks, position 18 of 252. Before it is 17 Ninetales, and after it is 19 Ho-Oh. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on November 8, 2024. The printed size is 191. This checklist is longer, at 252 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Rear Kick lists 30 damage. The cost is Fire. Spirited Tackle is another attack lists 90+ damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless. If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Stage 1 Pokémon, this attack does 90 more damage. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The regulation mark is H.

Tauros (#128) has 36 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Tauros 47/64 in Jungle (1999). That card is named Tauros, while this one is Paldean Tauros. That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 130 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. 21 other cards of Tauros list a different HP.

Surging Sparks set binder is where a full Surging Sparks set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tauros can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Hisuian and Paldean forms and Fire Basic Pokémon. I still need this card.