Tyranitar ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Tyranitar ex from the Unseen Forces set is a Rare Holo EX card numbered 111. This powerful Pokémon boasts 160 HP and features the striking attack Mix-Up. Its bold design captures the imposing presence of Tyranitar in vivid detail.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 2,ex (Evolves from Pupitar)
• Weaknesses: Grass ×2, Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -30
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Rules: When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Unseen Forces set, identified by set code ex10 and card number 111. It is a Rare Holo EX card, notable for its high HP and three distinct attacks: Shatter, Derail, and Mix-Up.

Attacks at a glance

• Shatter — discards Stadium cards.
• Derail — removes Special Energy from the opponent.
• Mix-Up — forces deck discard.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code (ex10), card number (111), and illustrator (Mitsuhiro Arita). The card’s subtype is Stage 2,ex, and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It carries the standard Pokémon-ex rule where the opponent takes 2 Prize cards if it is Knocked Out.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the holofoil by using a sleeve and storing the card away from direct sunlight and moisture. Rigid top loaders or binders with individual pockets help prevent bending and scratching. Minimize handling to preserve collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unseen Forces (ex10): This set introduced Tyranitar ex as a powerful Stage 2,ex Darkness-type Pokémon with versatile attacks and solid HP. It remains a sought-after card for collectors interested in the ex series and Mitsuhiro Arita’s artwork.