Rampardos 13/127 · Platinum

Platinum is a set in the Platinum series. It was released on February 11, 2009. The printed size is 127. This checklist is longer, at 133 cards. Rampardos is 13/127, in position 13 of 133 on this checklist. Before it is 12 Palkia G, and after it is 14 Shaymin. The listed rarity is Rare Holo.

Rampardos is a Stage 2 Fighting Pokémon with 130 HP. The card lists level 54. In the Pokédex this is Rampardos (#409), generation 4 (Sinnoh). The card says it evolves from Cranidos. In this catalog that name is Cranidos (#408).

Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this card. The same name is on 471 other cards in the catalog.

Rampardos (#409) has 7 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 6 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2026. The earliest other card is Rampardos 33/123 in Mysterious Treasures (2007). That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 130 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Rare Holo. Kazuyuki Kano illustrated that card, and Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this one. 7 other cards of Rampardos list a different HP.

Iron Skull is listed as Poké-Body. Rampardos's attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon. The attack Head Smash lists 80 damage. The cost is Fighting. If the Defending Pokémon would be Knocked Out by this attack, Rampardos does 40 damage to itself. Mold Breaker is another attack lists 40 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Any damage done to Rampardos by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance) until the end of your next turn. Weakness is Grass +30. Retreat cost is 1.

I keep a set binder for Platinum, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Platinum set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Rampardos can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.