Tyranitar ex 17 / 17 Pokemon Card from POP Series 1 Set
Tyranitar ex is a Stage 2 Darkness-type Pokémon card with 150 HP. It is illustrated by Hisao Nakamura and is part of the POP Series 1 set, released in the…
- Set: POP Series 1
- Number: 17/17
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Tyranitar ex Pokémon Card
Tyranitar ex is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 150 HP from the POP Series 1 set, part of the POP series. It carries the collector number 17/17 and is classified as Rare. The POP Series 1 set was released on September 1, 2004.
Within the POP Series 1 set, Tyranitar ex currently carries the highest market price of any card.
Tyranitar ex Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Tyranitar ex
Card number: 17/17
Set: POP Series 1
Series: POP
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2, ex
Type: Darkness
HP: 150
Artist: Hisao Nakamura
Release date: September 1, 2004
National Pokédex number: 248
Why Collect the Tyranitar ex Pokémon Card?
Tyranitar ex is a solid addition to the POP Series 1 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 ex Pokémon Card
Tyranitar ex was illustrated by Hisao Nakamura.
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 ex Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Tyranitar ex is about $336. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the POP Series 1 set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the POP Series 1 set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Tyranitar ex Pokémon Card
Whether Tyranitar ex 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.
PSA has graded 1,959 copies of this card, of which 44 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 2.2%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Tyranitar ex Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Tyranitar ex are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 1,959 copies to date.
Other Printings of Tyranitar ex
Tyranitar ex appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Unseen Forces 111 (around $500), Obsidian Flames 211 (around $6.17) and Obsidian Flames 66 (around
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 ex Pokémon Card
The Tyranitar ex pokémon card is a Rare card from the POP Series 1 set (POP series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the POP Series 1 set. Its current aggregated market price is about $336; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Tyranitar ex card from?
Tyranitar ex is from the POP Series 1 set (POP series), numbered 17/17 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Tyranitar ex card?
Tyranitar ex is classified as Rare.
How much is the Tyranitar ex 17/17 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $336, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Tyranitar ex card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1,959 copies so far, with about 2.2% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Tyranitar ex?
PSA has graded 1,959 copies, of which 44 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 2.2%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Tyranitar ex card?
Rare cards like Tyranitar ex are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the POP Series 1 set released?
The POP Series 1 set was released on September 1, 2004.
Are there other printings of Tyranitar ex?
Yes. Tyranitar ex appears on 6 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.