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Larvitar
Emerald 52/106 • common
- Set
- Emerald
- Number
- 52/106
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2005
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $1.08
- Artist
- Nakaoka
What it does
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Larvitar card, numbered 52/106, was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's EX Emerald expansion in 2005. This set drew inspiration from the Hoenn region's Battle Frontier and the Pokémon Emerald video game, aiming to integrate the competitive spirit of the game's post-Elite Four challenges into the tabletop experience. As a common card, it served as a foundational piece for players building Fighting-type decks, providing a standard early-game option for the popular Tyranitar evolution line.
The card features an illustration by the artist Mitsuhiro Arita, one of the most prolific contributors to the Pokémon franchise since its inception. Arita utilized a clean, minimalist style that captures Larvitar in a stationary, defensive pose consistent with the Rock/Ground type's habitat in mountainous or subterranean environments. During the EX era, the aesthetic shifted toward a more modern, structured graphic design, and Arita's work on this card was praised by players for its clarity and classic representation of the creature.
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