Tyranitar

バンギラス · 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: バンギラス
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.

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Larvitar

Stage 1

Base form

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Pupitar

Stage 2

From Larvitar

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Tyranitar

Stage 3

From Pupitar

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 100

/255
Attack 134

/255
Defense 110

/255
Sp. Atk 095

/255
Sp. Def 100

/255
Speed 061

/255

§ III

Best Tyranitar cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 47 cards.

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§ 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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