Bronzor – Phantom Forces (#60)

Bronzor Pokémon card — Phantom Forces #60, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Phantom Forces expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Bronzor (#60) is a Common card from XY - Phantom Forces released in 2014. It showcases artwork by Akira Komayama and the Tackle attack (10 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.18, Cardmarket average sale is €0.11, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.18
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.14
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.14 (CM) $0.18 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Phantom Forces
Card Number
60
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Akira Komayama
HP
50
Type
⚙️ Metal
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Resistances
Psychic -20
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Bronzong

Attacks & Strategy

  • Tackle [Metal] — 10
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Bronzong for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Bronzor from Phantom Forces (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2014, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Akira Komayama.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Bronzor 60 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Bronzor's Tackle deals 10 damage for Metal energy.

Stats Overview: 50 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Psychic -20

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Phantom Forces #60 ← Current 50 1 attack Common $0.18

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�📦 Phantom Forces Set Context

This Bronzor is part of the Phantom Forces expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2014.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Akira Komayama, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Bronzor card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Common cards from Phantom Forces are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Akira Komayama resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Bronzor 60 was released in 2014 in the Phantom Forces expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Akira Komayama. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Phantom Forces is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.

Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Bronzor have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Bronzor card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Metal energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Bronzor works best in Metal type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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