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Tyranitar V card from the Fusion Strike set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Tyranitar V

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A powerful dark-type Pokemon with high health and heavy hitting attacks.

Darkness230 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

The card has 230 HP to withstand damage.

It can use Hammer In for 80 damage using one Darkness energy and two Colourless energies.

It can use Land Crush for 150 damage using three Darkness energies and one Colourless energy.

Signature attack

Land Crush

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This Pokemon relies on dealing big damage with its attacks rather than special abilities. The Land Crush attack is particularly strong but requires more energy to set up.

Attacks

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Hammer In80
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Land Crush150

Which deck it belongs in

It fits well in decks that focus on dark-type Pokemon and can gather darkness energy quickly. It works best for players who prefer a straightforward strategy of attacking hard.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Good health points
  • Simple attack mechanics
Watch out for
  • Weakness to grass types
  • Requires specific energy types
  • Basic Pokemon status
Pro tip

Use the cheaper Hammer In attack early in the game to build up pressure before saving energy for the stronger Land Crush.

From the Pokédex

Tyranitar is known for its ability to devour everything in its path and is said to make the sky dark when it appears.

Note for the parent

Remind your child that this card is weak to grass-type attacks so they should protect it from those cards.

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