Tyranitar Pokemon Neo Discovery #12
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Tyranitar Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Neo Discovery Tyranitar is a Stage 2 Darkness-type holo from the WotC era, and Bulbapedia notes its Pokédex flavor text was lifted directly from Pokémon Gold, tying the card closely to Tyranitar’s original Gen II debut.
Set Lore
This card comes from Neo Discovery, the second Neo Series expansion, a set built around Pokémon Gold and Silver, Unown, and the Ruins of Alph—making Tyranitar part of one of the most atmospheric Johto-era releases in the hobby.
Card History
Tyranitar made an early anime impact in Pokémon 4Ever: Celebi – Voice of the Forest, where it was controlled by the Iron-Masked Marauder, helping cement its image as one of Johto’s most intimidating powerhouses.
Artist
The artwork on this holo is credited to Hironobu Yoshida, giving the card a distinctly classic early-era look from one of the illustrators who helped define the visual identity of vintage Pokémon TCG holos.
Cultural Impact
Bulbapedia highlights that Tyranitar’s design evokes kaiju-style monsters, which helps explain why this card feels so collectible: it captures Pokémon’s Godzilla-like Johto titan in one of its earliest English holo appearances.
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About Tyranitar (Pokemon Neo Discovery #12)
Tyranitar is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Neo Discovery set, card number 12. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2001. The current market price is $146.18, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 1 listing currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $141.36 to $147.74, with a median of $142.27.
Card details
- Card Number
- #12
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2001
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Tyranitar from Pokemon Neo Discovery #12?
The current market price of Tyranitar is $146.18. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Tyranitar from?
Tyranitar is from the Pokemon Neo Discovery set, card number 12, released in 2001.
Is Tyranitar worth grading?
Whether Tyranitar is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Tyranitar?
You can buy or sell Tyranitar on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 3,000 PSA graded copies tracked.
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