Lost Thunder·#115·2018
Larvitar, the Rock Skin Pokémon, is a beloved Rock/Ground-type from Generation II, renowned for its eventual evolution into the formidable Tyranitar and its significant cultural impact across the Pokémon universe. This specific Larvitar card, #115/214 from the 2018 Lost Thunder set, is a common variant that stands out for its strategic attack mechanic and vibrant artwork. Here, you will discover its detailed Pokédex lore, the precise mechanics of its attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and the historical context of its edition.
Read more ↓Larvitar is a Rock/Ground-type pseudo-legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation II. Known as the Rock Skin Pokémon, it evolves into Pupitar and then into the mighty Tyranitar, one of the most iconic and powerful Pokémon in the franchise. Larvitar's Pokédex entries describe its unique life cycle, starting deep underground where it is born. It consumes vast amounts of soil, often entire mountains, before it is ready to pupate and eventually emerge as Pupitar. This intense feeding behavior is crucial for its development, highlighting its strong connection to the earth. In the games, Larvitar is typically found in mountainous regions or caves, reflecting its rocky origins. Its evolution line is highly sought after by trainers due to Tyranitar's formidable stats and abilities, making it a staple in competitive play. Larvitar has also made appearances in the anime, often depicted as a rare and significant Pokémon, further cementing its place in popular culture. Its journey from a small, rock-eating creature to a colossal powerhouse embodies themes of growth and perseverance, resonating deeply with fans.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
