Rhydon Collector’s Guide (Scarlet & Violet 151 Set)

Character Intro

Rhydon from the 151 set is an uncommon card featuring a solid 120 HP. This sturdy Pokémon boasts the attack Charismatic Drill, adding a distinctive edge to its battle capabilities. Its presence in the set offers collectors a robust and memorable addition.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Rhyhorn)
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Flavor Text: Protected by an armor-like hide, it is capable of living in molten lava of 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit.

Key Printings

This exact Rhydon printing appears in the Scarlet & Violet “151” set, card number 112. Highlights:
– Attacks:
– Wrack Down — 30 damage for a Fighting and Colorless energy cost
– Charismatic Drill — 40+ damage, increasing by 140 more if Giovanni’s Charisma was played this turn
– Regulation mark: G
– Rarity: Uncommon

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Rhydon card.
– Set code: sv3pt5
– Card number: 112
– Illustrator: GOSSAN
– Image: /images/sv3pt5/sv3pt5-112.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Rhydon card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. Players should verify tournament legality before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this uncommon Rhydon card, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its high retreat cost and unique attack synergy, keeping it in mint condition may appeal to collectors and players interested in thematic Fighting-type decks.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• 151 (Scarlet & Violet): Includes Rhydon as a Stage 1 Fighting-type with synergy around Giovanni’s Charisma, emphasizing strategic play. The card’s detailed illustration and robust stats make it a notable addition for collectors of the 151 series. Release date is unknown.