The 2009 Pokémon Rising Rivals Bronzong E4 (#16) is a Reverse Holo Rare card featuring unique gameplay mechanics, essential for collectors building the Rising Rivals set.
Bronzong E4
2009 • Pokémon • Rising Rivals
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Released in 2009 as part of the Rising Rivals expansion, the Bronzong E4 card (number 16) holds a distinct place in Pokémon TCG collecting history. This Reverse Holo Rare features the Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon Bronzong, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. For completists, securing this card is often a priority due to its unique treatment and position within the series. The card’s design and mechanics offer a strategic depth that appeals to both nostalgic players and serious collectors. As a Basic Pokémon with 90 HP, Bronzong provides a solid foundation for deck construction. Its attacks, Hand Refresh and PsychicColorless Payback, introduce dynamic gameplay elements. Hand Refresh allows players to shuffle their hand and draw up to four new cards, offering significant flexibility in resource management. Conversely, PsychicColorless Payback becomes increasingly dangerous as the game progresses, dealing substantial damage if the opponent has only one Prize card remaining. Collecting the Rising Rivals set requires attention to detail, as each card contributes to the overall narrative and mechanical balance of the expansion. The Reverse Holo finish adds visual appeal, making this card a standout for those who appreciate both aesthetic variety and functional design. Whether you are looking to complete your Rising Rivals collection or add a unique piece to your Bronzong roster, this card represents a key component of the 2009 era. Its enduring appeal lies in its combination of memorable artwork, strategic utility, and the prestige of being an official Pokémon TCG release.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Bronzong E4
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
90
Psychic
Basic
Psychic ×2
Fire -20
3
437
Card Text
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Attack: Hand Refresh
Each player shuffles his or her hand into his or her deck and draws up to 4 cards. (You draw your cards first.)
Attack: Payback (10+)
If your opponent has only 1 Prize card left, this attack does 10 damage plus 50 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.






