Tyranitar ex (Obsidian Flames) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Tyranitar ex from the Obsidian Flames set is an Ultra Rare card with a formidable 340 HP. Highlighted by the powerful attack Lightning Rampage, this card stands out in the set as number 211 and makes a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

Card Stats & Mechanics

• Evolves from: Pupitar
• Type: Lightning
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Abilities: None
• Attacks:
• Mountain Hurl: Discard the top 2 cards of your deck, deals 120 damage (cost: 1 Fighting)
• Lightning Rampage: Deals 150+ damage; does 100 more if any Benched Pokémon have damage counters (cost: 2 Fighting)
• Rules: Pokémon ex rule applies (opponent takes 2 Prize cards if knocked out). Tera ability prevents all damage to this Pokémon while on the Bench.
• Regulation Mark: G

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Scarlet & Violet series’ Obsidian Flames set as card number 211. It is classified as an Ultra Rare card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “sv3” and card number “211,” illustrated by 5ban Graphics. The Tera subtype and Pokémon ex designation distinguish it from other Tyranitar cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Tera ability prevents damage while on the Bench, and the Pokémon ex rule means knocking it out yields two Prize cards to the opponent.

Care & Storage Tips

• Handle minimally to avoid scratches and edge wear.
• Store in a protective sleeve.
• Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve condition and color vibrancy.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Obsidian Flames (sv3): Introduced this powerful Lightning-type Tyranitar ex with a high HP pool and unique Tera subtype mechanics. The set features bold, modern artwork and a focus on dynamic Stage 2 Pokémon ex cards.