Larvitar (Team Rocket Returns 62) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Larvitar from the Team Rocket Returns set is a common card numbered 62. It has 50 HP and features the attack Fury Attack. This straightforward design reflects Larvitar’s early-stage status in the Pokémon TCG.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Attack: Fury Attack (Flip 3 coins; does 10 damage per heads)
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This exact Larvitar card appears only in the Team Rocket Returns set, identified by the set code ex7 and card number 62. It is a common rarity card, accessible yet appealing for fans of Fighting types and the Team Rocket Returns series.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or alternate versions of this Larvitar card are known. It can be identified by:
– Fighting type and 50 HP
– Single attack: Fury Attack, requiring one Fighting Energy
– Illustrator: Atsuko Nishida’s signature style

The card’s image can be referenced at /images/ex7/ex7-62.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to the available data. It is primarily of interest to collectors rather than competitive players.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect this card in a sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its age and unknown release date, preserving condition is key to maintaining collectible value. Avoid bending or scratching, especially around the artwork by Atsuko Nishida.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Rocket Returns (ex7): This set reintroduced classic Pokémon with a Team Rocket twist. Larvitar #62 is a straightforward Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a simple but potentially variable damage attack, fitting the set’s theme of revisiting earlier Pokémon with fresh energy.

For collectors interested in Fighting-type Pokémon or the Team Rocket Returns set, this Larvitar card offers a solid, visually distinct addition with a unique attack mechanic and classic artwork.