Tarountula 017/198
Set: Scarlet & Violet Base
Released: Mar 31, 2023
Pokémon
Grass Type
Common Pull Rate: 1 in 26.2 packs (3.8%)
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About Tarountula
The thread it secretes from its rear is as strong as wire. The secret behind the thread's strength is the topic of ongoing research.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #917
- Card Number 017/198
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorPani Kobayashi
- Release Date31/03/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Base
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionPaldea
- Generation Generation 9
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points40 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- String Shot20


Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Tarountula perched calmly on a snow-dusted tree branch amidst a serene, wintry forest, its body resembling a large ball of string with delicate legs and a gentle, watchful expression.
Playability Overview
Tarountula’s low HP and reliance on a coin flip for paralysis make it a risky but potentially useful status disruptor in decks that need early-game pressure.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Cozy CuddleThis Tarountula card gives off such a warm, snuggly vibe with its fluffy appearance and gentle color palette. It’s perfect for a "Comfort Zone" page. Pair it with other soft, cute Pokémon like Swablu or Shroomish to enhance that warm, friendly atmosphere.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Cozy / Soft Pastel / Bug Life / Spooky Threads








