Tyranitar XY130
Set: XY Black Star Promos
Released: Oct 12, 2013
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About Tyranitar
If it rampages, it knocks down mountains and buries rivers. Maps must be redrawn afterward.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #248
- Card Number XY130
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorSatoshi Shirai
- Release Date12/10/2013
- SeriesXY
- Expansion XY Black Star Promos
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Darkness - Health Points160 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Resistance
Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×4
Darkness 
Fighting ×2 
Psychic -20 
Abilities
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Ability:
Raging Roar
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may attach 1 Darkness Energy from your discard pile to this Pokémon for each Prize card your opponent has taken.
Attacks
- Dark Mountain150+
Discard the top 2 cards of your deck. This attack does 50 more damage for each Supporter card discard in this way.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Tyranitar in a dynamic pose, emerging from a rocky terrain. The background features jagged rocks and debris that convey a sense of chaos, while the muted color palette includes deep greens and grays, enhancing the creature's formidable presence. Shading adds depth, accentuating Tyranitar's powerful muscles and spikes. The atmosphere is charged with intensity, as if a battle is imminent. Overall, the mood reflects raw strength and resilience, emphasizing Tyranitar as a fearsome Pokémon ready to unleash its power in the midst of a raging storm.
Playability Overview
Tyranitar's synergy with discarding supporters and energy recovery makes it a powerful late-game attacker, but its high retreat cost and heavy energy requirements require careful deck building and timing.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Mountain MenaceThis Tyranitar card has such a powerful presence with its fierce stance against a rocky backdrop. It definitely deserves to be showcased on a "Raging Beast" page, where the focus is on formidable Pokémon. Pair it with other heavy hitters like Garchomp or Gyarados to emphasize that raw power and intensity.Additional Binder Suggestions: Rocky Terrain / Fierce / Dark Vibes / Rampage / Power Play
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