Dark Tyranitar

Dark Tyranitar

Selected Masterpiece • 20/109
Artist Kyoko Koizumi
Market Price $137.35
The Illustrator

Kyoko Koizumi

Kyoko Koizumi illustrated Pokémon TCG cards in 2004–2005, concentrated in the EX era. Work appears in Unseen Forces and Team Rocket Returns, with a craft built around focused, minimal staging, playful cartoonish linework, and vibrant, contrasting color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Dark Tyranitar card captures a moment of raw power, showcasing the Pokémon in a dynamic pose, exuding an aura of strength and determination. Its fierce expression and sharp features suggest a formidable presence, as if it is ready to unleash its might upon any challengers. The color palette and illustration style create a sense of intensity, drawing the viewer into this small yet impactful snapshot of its world. This scene encapsulates the essence of Dark Tyranitar as a character that embodies both resilience a”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Rare
Card Type Darkness
Era
EX
Release
01/11/2004

Second Strike

50+

If the Defending Pokémon already has at least 2 damage counters on it, this attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost