Rhyperior V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Rhyperior V is a Rare Ultra card from the Darkness Ablaze set, numbered 181. With 230 HP and the formidable attack Heavy Rock Artillery, it stands out as a strong pull for both collectors and players.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 181
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic,V
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Regulation Mark: D
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Darkness Ablaze printing of Rhyperior V, identified as card number 181. It is a Rare Ultra rarity card, making it a valuable find for collectors and players alike.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the Fighting type, the high HP of 230, and the illustrator Eske Yoshinob’s distinctive art style. The card’s regulation mark is D, which helps place it within the Sword & Shield series timeline.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. It features the standard V rule, where knocking out a Pokémon V grants the opponent two Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Ultra status and detailed artwork, maintaining mint condition will help retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Darkness Ablaze: Introduced Rhyperior V as a powerful Fighting-type Basic V Pokémon with strong attacks focused on energy disruption and heavy damage, complementing the set’s aggressive playstyle. Release date is unknown.