Tyranitar EX 42/98
Pokemon card from Ancient Origins · released Aug 12, 2015
Tyranitar EX is an Ultra Rare Darkness-type Basic Pokemon card, number 42/98 in Ancient Origins (released Aug 12, 2015), illustrated by Eske Yoshinob. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$11.97 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$12.26 to ~$11.97, down 2.4%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$11.97 | ~$4.55 | ~$12.64 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
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Card details
| Set | Ancient Origins |
| Number | 42/98 |
| Rarity | Ultra Rare |
| Type | Darkness |
| HP | 180 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Eske Yoshinob |
| Format legality | Expanded |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number42/98Card 42 of the 98 in the main Ancient Origins list.
- Set symbol
The small Ancient Origins symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityUltra Rare, printed as a small symbol after the number.
- Illustrator“Illus. Eske Yoshinob” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Hammer In60
Break Ground130This attack does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Resistance: Psychic -20 · Retreat cost: 4
Other Tyranitar EX printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.