Rhyperior E4 32/111 · Rising Rivals

Rising Rivals is a set in the Platinum series. It was released on May 16, 2009. The printed size is 111. This checklist is longer, at 120 cards. Rhyperior E4 is 32/111, in position 32 of 120 on this checklist. Before it is 31 Raichu GL, and after it is 33 Snorlax. The listed rarity is Rare.

Rhyperior E4 is a Basic SP Fighting Pokémon with 100 HP. The card lists level 55. In the Pokédex this is Rhyperior (#464), generation 4 (Sinnoh).

Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. The same name is on 656 other cards in the catalog.

Rhyperior (#464) has 14 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 12 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2024. The earliest other card is Rhyperior 12/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card is named Rhyperior, while this one is Rhyperior E4. That card lists 140 HP, and this one lists 100 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Nakaoka illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 4, and here it is 3. 14 other cards of Rhyperior list a different HP.

The attack Double Lariat lists 30× damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless. Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads. Rock Tumble is another attack lists 60 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance. Weakness is Water ×2. Resistance is Lightning -20. Retreat cost is 3.

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