Tyranitar 88 / 95 Pokemon Card from HS—Unleashed Set
Tyranitar is a Stage 2 Pokémon card with a Darkness type and an HP of 160. It is classified as a Rare Prime card and features artwork by Wataru Kawahara. This…
Set: HS—Unleashed
Number: 88/95
Rarity: Rare Prime
Set
About the Tyranitar Pokémon Card
Tyranitar is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 160 HP from the HS—Unleashed set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 88/95 and is classified as Rare Prime. The HS—Unleashed set was released on May 12, 2010.
Within the HS—Unleashed set, Tyranitar currently carries the highest market price of any card.
Tyranitar Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Tyranitar
Card number: 88/95
Set: HS—Unleashed
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Rare Prime
Subtypes: Stage 2, Prime
Type: Darkness
HP: 160
Artist: Wataru Kawahara
Release date: May 12, 2010
National Pokédex number: 248
Why Collect the Tyranitar Pokémon Card?
Tyranitar is a solid addition to the HS—Unleashed set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set, and this card already commands the top market price within its set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Tyranitar Pokémon Card
Tyranitar was illustrated by Wataru Kawahara.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Tyranitar Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Tyranitar is about
00. Recent listings range from roughly
30 (low) to $343 (high), with a mid-point near
50. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the HS—Unleashed set has a median card value near $6.29 and an average near 3.67, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +89% over the last 7 days and +120% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the HS—Unleashed set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Tyranitar Pokémon Card
Whether Tyranitar is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Tyranitar Pokémon Card?
Rare Prime cards like Tyranitar are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Tyranitar
Tyranitar appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis H28 (around $500), Neo Discovery 12 (around $347) and Expedition Base Set 29 (around 51).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Tyranitar Pokémon Card
The Tyranitar pokémon card is a Rare Prime card from the HS—Unleashed set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HS—Unleashed set. Its current aggregated market price is about 00; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Tyranitar card from?
Tyranitar is from the HS—Unleashed set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered 88/95 with the Rare Prime rarity.
What rarity is the Tyranitar card?
Tyranitar is classified as Rare Prime.
How much is the Tyranitar 88/95 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
00, within a recent range of roughly
30 to $343. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Tyranitar card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Tyranitar card?
Rare Prime cards like Tyranitar are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the HS—Unleashed set released?
The HS—Unleashed set was released on May 12, 2010.
Are there other printings of Tyranitar?
Yes. Tyranitar appears on 21 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
