Lost Thunder·#203·2018
Tyranitar, the formidable Rock/Dark-type pseudo-legendary from Generation II, commands respect with its mountain-shattering power and iconic presence in the Pokémon universe. This particular Tyranitar GX, a stunning Secret Rare from the 2018 Lost Thunder set, captivates with its full-art design and strategic gameplay mechanics. Here, you will discover the rich Pokédex lore, detailed breakdowns of its powerful attacks and energy costs, its specific weakness, and the fascinating history of this edition.
Read more ↓Tyranitar, the Armor Pokémon, is a formidable Rock/Dark-type introduced in Generation II. This pseudo-legendary Pokémon evolves from Larvitar and then Pupitar, representing a significant power spike in any trainer's team. Its lore describes it as incredibly powerful, capable of tearing down mountains to make its nest, and possessing an unstoppable nature. Tyranitar's natural habitat is typically mountainous regions, where it forages for food and asserts its dominance. Its diet is not explicitly detailed in the games, but its destructive capabilities suggest it is a top predator. In the games, Tyranitar is a highly sought-after Pokémon due to its high base stats and versatile move pool, making it a staple in competitive play. In the anime, Tyranitar has been featured in several prominent roles, often depicted as a force of nature or a powerful ally. Its imposing design and raw strength have cemented its place as a fan-favorite, embodying the essence of a truly powerful monster. Its dual typing provides both offensive and defensive advantages, though it also comes with a notable weakness to Fighting-type attacks.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
