Tyranitar V 158/264 · Fusion Strike

Fusion Strike is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 12, 2021. The printed size is 264. This checklist is longer, at 284 cards. Tyranitar V is 158/264, in position 158 of 284 on this checklist. Before it is 157 Gengar VMAX, and after it is 159 Galarian Zigzagoon. The listed rarity is Rare Holo V.

Tyranitar V is a Basic V Darkness Pokémon with 230 HP. In the Pokédex this is Tyranitar (#248), generation 2 (Johto).

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,629 other cards in the catalog.

Tyranitar (#248) has 47 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 29 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2026. The earliest other card is Tyranitar 12/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card is named Tyranitar, while this one is Tyranitar V. That card lists 100 HP, and this one lists 230 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare Holo V. Hironobu Yoshida illustrated that card, and 5ban Graphics illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 4. 43 other cards of Tyranitar list a different HP.

The attack Hammer In lists 80 damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless, Colorless. Land Crush is another attack lists 150 damage. The cost is Darkness, Darkness, Darkness, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 4. The card text says: V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is E.

I keep a set binder for Fusion Strike, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Fusion Strike set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Tyranitar can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.