Great Tusk Collector’s Guide: Temporal Forces #97

Character Intro

Great Tusk is an Uncommon Pokémon card from the Temporal Forces set, numbered 97. With a sturdy 140 HP and the powerful attack Giant Tusk, it’s a reliable, distinctive addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic, Ancient
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: H
• Attacks:
• Land Collapse: Discards cards from the opponent’s deck, with extra effect if an Ancient Supporter was played this turn.
• Giant Tusk: Deals 160 damage with a moderate energy cost.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Great Tusk card from the Temporal Forces set, card number 97. It is an Uncommon rarity card with no known alternate printings or special variants.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code “sv5-97”
– Fighting type and Ancient subtype
– Artwork by GIDORA
– Regulation mark “H”

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Its playability in other formats or casual play is not specified.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain condition, store Great Tusk in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity, careful handling will help retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Temporal Forces (sv5): Introduces Great Tusk as a Basic, Ancient Fighting-type Pokémon with a unique discard-based attack and a powerful damage-dealing move. The set features a mix of new mechanics and striking artwork, with Great Tusk standing out for its thematic connection to ancient lore.