{"product_id":"tyranitar-12-75-cosmos-holo-neo-discovery-pokemon-raw","title":"Tyranitar 12\/75 Cosmos Holo Neo Discovery Pokémon Raw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePokémon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tyranitar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eNeo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCard Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e12\/75\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eN\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear: \u003c\/strong\u003e2001\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eHironobu Yoshida\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eTyranitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e12\/75 is a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eHolo Rare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDarkness-type Stage 2 Pokémon card from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eNeo Discovery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexpansion, released on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eJune 1, 2001\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby The Pokémon Company and illustrated by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eHironobu Yoshida\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e, the celebrated Japanese artist whose bold, dramatic brushwork and dark color palettes defined some of the most iconic Pokémon TCG artwork of the original era. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eAs a 100 HP Pokémon that evolves from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003ePupitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e, it carries no Weakness, a Psychic-type Resistance of −30, and a Retreat Cost of three Colorless Energy, making it one of the most defensively resilient Holo Rares in the 75-card master set. The \"Cosmos Holo\" designation refers to the distinctive star-and-circle foil pattern that was the standard holographic treatment for all Holo Rares from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eBase Set 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethrough\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eCall of Legends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e, giving the card a shimmering, celestial texture across the artwork window that collectors have come to associate with the era's premium printings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eIn terms of decks and strategy, Tyranitar's two attacks make it one of the most devastating Holo Rares in the entire Neo era.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eSlam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecosts three Colorless Energy and involves flipping two coins, dealing 30 damage times the number of heads—a variable-damage attack with a theoretical maximum of 60 damage that maintained a reliable 30-damage floor on a single heads. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eTrample\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecosts two Darkness and two Colorless Energy, and for each Benched Pokémon in play—both the player's and the opponent's—flips a coin: if heads, that Pokémon takes 30 damage without applying Weakness or Resistance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eThis sweeping bench-damage clause made Tyranitar a terrifying threat in 2001-era competitive formats, as it could chip away at an entire opponent's evolution line in a single attack, forcing difficult decisions about when to promote attackers. The absence of any Weakness meant Tyranitar could be played against virtually any opponent without fear of being super-effectively countered, and its Psychic Resistance of −30 made it a natural anchor in Darkness-focused strategies that punished\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eEspeon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e-heavy and Psychic-type decks. In modern Unlimited and Expanded formats, Tyranitar remains a competitive threat in Darkness-focused strategies, and its role as the final evolution of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eLarvitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e→\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003ePupitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e→\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eTyranitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eline makes it a natural capstone for any Rock\/Darkness evolution strategy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003eCollectors love the Neo Discovery Tyranitar for its status as one of the most mechanically aggressive and visually striking Holo Rares in the entire Neo era, a card whose sweeping Trample attack represented a design philosophy of board-wide pressure that was remarkably bold for 2001. Hironobu Yoshida's illustration—depicting Tyranitar in a towering, menacing pose with its massive arms raised and its small eyes glowing with primal fury against a dark, rocky backdrop—captures the raw, overwhelming power of the species in a way that stands out among the more conventional artwork of the set's other Holo Rares like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eEspeon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eUmbreon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eScizor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e. The card's no-Weakness stat block, combined with its 100 HP pool and Psychic Resistance, gives it a defensive profile that no other Neo Discovery Holo Rare can match, making it a genuine powerhouse on the battlefield as well as a stunning piece of art. As a Stage 2 that requires the full investment of a two-turn evolution line to reach, Tyranitar occupies a structurally important position within the set's evolution ecosystem, and its permanently fixed supply—combined with over 25 years of natural wear from the massive population of Neo Discovery cards that were opened, played, and traded in the early 2000s—ensures that quality raw copies remain a cornerstone target for both set completionists and players of Unlimited format tournaments who still appreciate the creative board-wide pressure mechanics of the Neo era's most dominant Darkness-type Pokémon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCard Number \/ Rarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12\/75 \/ Holo Rare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCard Type \/ HP \/ Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDarkness \/ 100 \/ Stage 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttack 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[3] Slam (30x)\u003cbr\u003eFlip 2 coins. This attack does 30 times the number of heads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttack 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[2DD] Trample (50)\u003cbr\u003eFor each Benched Pokémon in play \u003cem\u003e(yours and your opponent's)\u003c\/em\u003e, flip a coin. 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