Ascended Heroes
Team Rocket's Tarountula ASC 18/217
We are not buying this printing at the moment.
Versions of this card
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What you might be wondering about this card
- How can you tell your card is this one?
- Look at the bottom of your card: you should read ASC 18/217 there. Its illustration is signed Saboteri.
- Which set does it come from?
- It comes from the Ascended Heroes set, released here on 30 January 2026.
When it came out
Ascended Heroes landed here on 30 January 2026.
In Japan these cards were already in shops on 28 November 2025, under the code M2a. That is 63 days ahead of us.
What the card itself says
Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Grass
- Stage
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Weakness
- ×2
- Regulation mark
- I
- Number
- 18/217
- Set
- Ascended HeroesASCSet guide
- Illustrated by
- Saboteri
Its attacks
Take DownBélier
30This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself.Ce Pokémon s'inflige aussi 10 dégâts.
What to make of it
Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.
Standard format: source checked on September 27, 2026. TCGdex
Who plays it
Every printing of Team Rocket's Tarountula plays the same way at a tournament. So the decks below count them all together, and the last column shows the one players wrote on their list.
| Deck | Lists | Tournaments | Printing listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex | 78 of 78 | 68 | DRI 19 |
| Team Rocket's Spidops | 27 of 27 | 25 | DRI 19 |
| Team Rocket's Nidoking ex | 8 of 24 | 8 | DRI 19 |
| Mega Charizard X ex | 1 of 53 | 1 | DRI 19 |
| Mega Latias ex | 1 of 8 | 1 | DRI 19 |
The other cards of this Pokémon
Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 8 Tarountula cards on one page, priciest first.