Blaine’s Rhyhorn Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Blaine’s Rhyhorn is a Common card from the Gym Challenge set, numbered 65. This sturdy Pokémon has 60 HP and features the attack Horn Charge, with a straightforward design that reflects Rhyhorn’s rugged nature in battle.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: gym2-65
• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: Lightning -30
• Attacks:
• Horn Charge: Flip a coin; if tails, no damage. Deals 30 damage.
• Overrun: Flip a coin; if heads, deals 20 damage to one of opponent’s Benched Pokémon (ignores Weakness/Resistance).
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Print Variants: None known
• Image:

Key Printings

The key printing is from the Gym Challenge set, identified by set code gym2 and card number 65. This is the only known printing, making it a straightforward collectible for Gym series fans.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or alternate versions are documented. It’s easily identified by its Fighting type, common rarity, classic Ken Sugimori artwork, unique attacks, and resistance to Lightning.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, limiting its use to casual or collector play.
  Its coin-flip based attacks add an element of chance that can appeal to risk-reward minded players.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the Ken Sugimori artwork and maintain condition, store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching, as common cards can be more prone to wear over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Gym Challenge: A solid Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with moderate HP and two coin-flip based attacks, fitting the Gym Leader Blaine theme in a straightforward, collectible form.