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Rhyperior

Pokémon · Platinum

Rhyperior

Platinum

Supreme Victors · #10 · Rare Holo · 2009

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Market reference

$4.06

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Card facts

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Set position
10 / 153
Release year
2009
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
140
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Rhydon
Retreat cost
4 energy
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
Pokédex #
464
Series
Platinum

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Disruption
Damage efficiency
60 damage
15 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Rhyperior plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Deep Scrap) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fighting type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥70 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • Retreat cost 4 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Rhydon first).

How to beat Rhyperior

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • Trap it Active — 4 retreat means it can’t escape without help.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2.14 copies on average · 7 decks

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About this card

HP: 140Type:FFightingSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Rhydon

"It can launch a rock held in its hand like a missile by tightening then expanding muscles instantly."

FCRaging Drill — 30+

Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Rhyperior.

FFCCDeep Scrap — 60

If the Defending Pokémon would be Knocked Out by this attack, discard the top 3 cards from your opponent's deck.

Weakness:W+30

Resistance:L-20

Retreat cost:CCCC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$2.44$4.05$58.10$4.06
Reverse Holofoil$2.06$3.26$49.00$3.09

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€2.99
7-day average€3.38
30-day average€3.12
Low€0.65
Trend price€3.04
Low (excellent+)€2.39
Reverse holo low€1.00
reverseHoloAvg1€1.50
Reverse holo 7-day€3.21
reverseHoloSell€1.95
averageSellPrice€3.22
Reverse holo 30-day€5.98
Reverse holo trend€9.46

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Rhyperior is real?

Rhyperior is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Rhyperior worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Rhyperior is $4.06; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Rhyperior from?

Rhyperior is from the Pokémon set "Supreme Victors" in the Platinum series, released in 2009.

What rarity is Rhyperior?

Rhyperior is a Rare Holo card in the Supreme Victors set.