Rocket's Tyranitar #142 from Pokémon VS - Illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama
Pokémon

Rocket's Tyranitar

#142/151 in Pokémon VS, illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama.

Card number
#142/151
Language
Japanese
Release date
August 19, 2001
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Collector Notes

Rocket's Tyranitar

Rocket's Tyranitar appears in the Japanese print of Pokémon VS, released on August 19, 2001. The Pokémon VS set contains 151 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Hiromichi Sugiyama.

Collector Insights

Rocket's Tyranitar is a Pokémon card from the Pokémon VS set, released on August 19, 2001. The card features artwork by Hiromichi Sugiyama and has an HP of 80. It includes two attacks: Destructor Beam and Slam. Destructor Beam costs one Darkness Energy and allows the player to flip a coin, discarding an Energy from the Defending Pokémon if heads. Slam requires three Colorless Energy and deals 30 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipping two coins. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its role in the game’s competitive play. It is numbered 142 in the set and is part of the Japanese language release. The attacks emphasize strategic decision-making through random chance and resource management.

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