Unseen Forces·#61·2005
Larvitar, the Rock Skin Pokémon, is a beloved ground and rock type from Generation II, famously evolving into the powerful Tyranitar, holding significant cultural weight within the Pokémon universe. This specific card from the 2005 Unseen Forces set, a common variant, stands out with its unique attack mechanics and energetic artwork. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and a comprehensive history of this edition.
Read more ↓Larvitar, the Rock Skin Pokémon, is a ground and rock type introduced in Generation II of the Pokémon universe. It is known for its insatiable appetite, consuming an entire mountain of soil before it can evolve. Larvitar's diet of earth and minerals hardens its body, giving it incredible durability. Its natural habitat is deep underground, often in mountainous regions where it can find the rich soil it needs to grow. Larvitar is the first stage in a powerful evolutionary line, evolving into Pupitar and then the formidable Tyranitar, a pseudo-legendary Pokémon revered for its destructive power. In the games, Larvitar is a rare find, often requiring specific conditions or locations to encounter. Its presence in the anime often highlights its journey of growth and eventual strength. Type matchups see it strong against fire, electric, flying, and bug types, but vulnerable to water, grass, fighting, ground, steel, and ice types. Larvitar represents the potential for immense power from humble beginnings, a theme that resonates deeply with fans.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
