Aron is a Basic Metal-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Shigenori Negishi and is card number 57 in the Plasma Blast set from the Black &…
Set: Plasma Blast
Number: 57/101
Rarity: Common
Set
About the Aron Pokémon Card
Aron is a Metal-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Plasma Blast set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 57/101 and is classified as Common. The Plasma Blast set was released on August 14, 2013.
The card includes the flavor text: “In order to build up its steel body, it eats iron ore. This pesky Pokémon is known to eat railroad tracks.”.
Aron Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Aron
Card number: 57/101
Set: Plasma Blast
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Metal
HP: 60
Artist: Shigenori Negishi
Release date: August 14, 2013
National Pokédex number: 304
Why Collect the Aron Pokémon Card?
Aron is most often collected as part of a complete Plasma Blast set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Aron Pokémon Card
Aron was illustrated by Shigenori Negishi.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Aron Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Aron is about $0.70. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
3.49 (high), with a mid-point near $0.71. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Plasma Blast set has a median card value near $0.99 and an average near 1.38, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -67% over the last 7 days and -69% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Plasma Blast set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Aron Pokémon Card
Whether Aron is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2 copies of this card, of which 2 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 100.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Aron Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Aron was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2 copies to date.
Other Printings of Aron
Aron appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legend Maker 48 (around
8.08), Ruby & Sapphire 49 (around
5.04) and HS—Triumphant 56 (around
3.68).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Aron Pokémon Card
The Aron pokémon card is a Common card from the Plasma Blast set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Plasma Blast set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.70; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Aron card from?
Aron is from the Plasma Blast set (Black & White series), numbered 57/101 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Aron card?
Aron is classified as Common.
How much is the Aron 57/101 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.70, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
3.49. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Aron card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2 copies so far, with about 100.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Aron?
PSA has graded 2 copies, of which 2 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 100.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Aron card?
As a Common card, Aron was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Plasma Blast set released?
The Plasma Blast set was released on August 14, 2013.
Are there other printings of Aron?
Yes. Aron appears on 21 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
