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Baltoy
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JP パラダイムトリガー · 21 Oct 2022 · 047/125

ヤジロン

Baltoy Clay Doll Pokémon
Common
1 / 31 Baltoy cards owned 0 / 2 in 剣と盾

Baltoy collection

1 / 31 collected

3% complete
Owned1 Missing30 TrackedS$0.73 Missing est.≈S$19

Evolution line

Versions & finishes

Baltoy — Normal missing
Normal not owned?

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Baltoy is the Clay Doll Pokémon, a Ground/Psychic-type modeled after ancient clay figurines, often associated with the dogū (clay figures) of Japan's prehistoric Jōmon period. It was discovered in ancient ruins and is noted for constantly…

“It was discovered in ancient ruins. While moving, it constantly spins. It stands on one foot even when asleep.”

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History

Baltoy is the Clay Doll Pokémon, a Ground/Psychic-type modeled after ancient clay figurines, often associated with the dogū (clay figures) of Japan's prehistoric Jōmon period. It was discovered in ancient ruins and is noted for constantly spinning as it moves and balancing on a single foot, even while it sleeps. Baltoy is frequently found in groups and evolves into Claydol, reinforcing its connection to the artifacts and mysteries of ancient civilizations.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name ヤジロン (Yajiron) derives from やじろべえ (yajirobē), a traditional Japanese balancing toy figure that pivots and stays upright on a single point, fittingly referencing Baltoy's habit of standing and spinning on one foot. The ending 'ron' is a common Pokémon name suffix that gives it a cute, doll-like sound. The English name 'Baltoy' combines 'balance' (or 'ball') with 'toy,' evoking both its spinning, balancing behavior and its clay-doll appearance.

Your Baltoy cards

1 owned

The Baltoy cards already in your collection.

All Baltoy cards across sets

31 shown

Every Baltoy print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.