Tyranitar #0248 Generation II
Armor Pokémon

Tyranitar

· Tyranocif

TYRANITAR is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. This POKéMON wanders about in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.

Type
DarkRock
Stage
3 of 3
Category
Armor Pokémon
Japanese
Height
2.0 m
Weight
202.0 kg
Habitat
Mountain
Color
Green
Shape
Upright
§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Tyranitar.

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

  1. HP 100
    /255
  2. Attack 134
    /255
  3. Defense 110
    /255
  4. Sp. Atk 095
    /255
  5. Sp. Def 100
    /255
  6. Speed 061
    /255
§ IV

Tyranitar through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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  • 01 5G

    5ban Graphics

    5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

    10 cards
    XY era → Scarlet & Violet era
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  • 02 HY

    Hironobu Yoshida

    Hironobu Yoshida is credited on 39 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, with frequent appearances in Neo Discovery, Neo Destiny, and Neo Genesis. The work leans cartoonish and traditional, favoring vibrant, contrasting color and clear, focused staging.

    3 cards
    Base era → Sun & Moon era
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  • 03 MA

    Mitsuhiro Arita

    Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

    3 cards
    EX era → Sun & Moon era
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  • 04 AY

    Ayaka Yoshida

    Ayaka Yoshida has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2011, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span Team Up, Lost Thunder, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color palettes, focused compositions, and an energetic, playful mood.

    2 cards
    Sword & Shield era
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  • 05 KM

    Kimiya Masago

    Kimiya Masago is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2006, with artwork appearing across E-Card and Neo-era releases. Frequent placements include Skyridge, Expedition Base Set, and Neo Discovery, rendered in traditional, colorful illustration.

    2 cards
    Base era
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§ V

All Tyranitar cards

12 of 47 cards · refined archive view.

Team Rocket’s Tyranitar

Destined Rivals

Ryuta Fuse 2025
Tyranitar

Journey Together

AKIRA EGAWA 2025
Tyranitar ex

Prismatic Evolutions

2025
Tyranitar ex

Obsidian Flames

5ban Graphics 2023
Tyranitar ex

Obsidian Flames

5ban Graphics 2023
Tyranitar

Paldea Evolved

Nurikabe 2023
Tyranitar

Paldea Evolved

hncl 2023
Tyranitar

Pokémon GO

Nisota Niso 2022
Tyranitar V

Fusion Strike

5ban Graphics 2021
Tyranitar V

Battle Styles

HYOGONOSUKE 2021
Tyranitar V

Battle Styles

Ayaka Yoshida 2021
Tyranitar V

Battle Styles

Ayaka Yoshida 2021