Tyranitar Promo #XY130

Tyranitar is a Stage 2 card from the XY Black Star Promos set (card #XY130). It carries a rarity of Promo, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Darkness-type Pokémon, Tyranitar brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.

Darkness-type Pokémon disrupt the opponent's hand and board state. A favourite in mill and control decks.

Tyranitar is a Stage 2 Pokémon — the highest evolution tier. Stage 2 Pokémon are the powerhouses of the TCG, boasting high HP and devastating attacks, though they require more setup to bring into play.

With 160 HP, Tyranitar boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.

At $35.48, Tyranitar is a meaningful card in the XY Black Star Promos set. This price point makes it a worthwhile grading candidate — a PSA 10 could potentially double or triple the raw value. Use a grading estimator to assess whether submission is worth the cost.

From an investment perspective, Tyranitar benefits from being a Promo card in the XY Black Star Promos expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.