Mysterious Treasures·#59·2007
Pupitar, a Rock/Ground type from Generation II, is the powerful Stage 1 evolution of Larvitar, known for its hard shell and ability to propel itself like a rocket. This 2007 Mysterious Treasures card, #59/123, is a regular rare printing that captures Pupitar's dynamic essence through its art and unique attack mechanics. Here, you will find comprehensive details including its Pokédex lore, precise breakdowns of its attacks with energy costs and effects, and its weakness and resistance.
Read more ↓Pupitar, the Hard Shell Pokémon, is a Rock/Ground type introduced in Generation II. It is the evolution of Larvitar and evolves into Tyranitar, forming a formidable three-stage evolution line. Pupitar's body is remarkably hard, akin to bedrock, and it can propel itself by venting pressurized gas from its rear, allowing it to move at high speeds, much like a rocket. This unique form of locomotion helps it navigate its rocky, mountainous habitats. Its diet primarily consists of mineral-rich soil and rocks, which contribute to the density and hardness of its shell. In the games, Pupitar often appears in rough terrain and caves, reflecting its rugged nature. In the anime, it has been featured in various episodes, showcasing its powerful abilities and its role as a transitional stage to the mighty Tyranitar. Its presence in the Pokémon world signifies resilience and the potential for immense power, making it a memorable Pokémon for fans. Its evolution into Tyranitar, a pseudo-legendary Pokémon, further elevates its significance in the franchise.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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