A 2018 Pokémon TCG card from the Forbidden Light set featuring Pyroar. This reverse holo rare showcases the Fire-type Pokémon with its signature Unnerve ability.
2018 • Pokémon • Forbidden Light
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The Pokémon TCG Pyroar card, numbered 19 in the 2018 Forbidden Light expansion, stands as a distinct entry for Fire-type collectors and those building out the set. Evolving from Litleo, this Stage 1 Pokémon brings a strategic layer to gameplay through its Unnerve ability, which disrupts opponent strategies by negating the effects of Item or Supporter cards played from their hand. This defensive mechanic makes the card a notable presence in any deck focused on resource management and hand control. With 120 HP and the powerful Dominating Fangs attack, Pyroar offers consistent damage output. The attack’s potential for increased damage—dealing an additional 60 points if Lysandre Labs is in play—adds tactical depth for players who enjoy synergistic board states. The reverse holo rare finish provides a shimmering aesthetic that enhances the card's visual appeal, making it a desirable addition for those who value both gameplay utility and collectible design. Designed by Mitsuhiro Arita, this release captures the essence of Pyroar’s fiery nature, reflecting its Pokédex lore about protective instincts and intense heat. For collectors, owning this card from the Forbidden Light series is a great way to complete a themed collection or add a unique piece to a broader Pokémon TCG portfolio. The card’s enduring appeal lies in its balanced stats, unique ability, and the nostalgia associated with the 2018 era of the trading card game. Whether for competitive play or casual collection, this Pyroar card remains a staple for enthusiasts of the Fire type and the Forbidden Light set.
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The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Pyroar
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Holo Rare
Mitsuhiro Arita
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
120
Fire
Stage 1
Litleo
Water ×2
2
668
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Ability: Unnerve
Whenever your opponent plays an Item or Supporter card from their hand, prevent all effects of that card done to this Pokémon.
Attack: Dominating Fangs (80+)
If Lysandre Labs is in play, this attack does 60 more damage.
With fiery breath of more than 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit, they viciously threaten any challenger. The females protect the pride's cubs.
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