Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Rhyperior
Burning Shadows · #67 · Rare Holo · 2017
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From
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Market reference
$0.38
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 67 / 177
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 160
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Rhydon
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Pokédex #
- 464
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 170 damage
- 42.5 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
Strategy & play
How Rhyperior plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Rock Wrecker) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 170 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥80 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.
How to beat Rhyperior
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥80 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
- 2.5 copies on average · 8 decks
More by Mitsuhiro Arita
This card was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Building around Rhyperior?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"From holes in its palms, it fires out Geodude. Its carapace can withstand volcanic eruptions."
Ability: Toppling Wind
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may discard the top 3 cards of your opponent's deck.
FFCCRock Wrecker — 170
This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance. This Pokémon can't attack during your next turn.
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CCCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Rhyperior was legal.
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 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.10 | $0.40 | $16.40 | $0.38 | $0.26 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.12 | $0.39 | $18.60 | $0.32 | $0.28 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.03 |
| 7-day average | €0.40 |
| 30-day average | €0.31 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.38 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.05 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.39 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.47 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.35 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.44 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.40 |
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 $0.38; 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 "Burning Shadows" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Rhyperior?
Rhyperior is a Rare Holo card in the Burning Shadows set.
Other Rhyperior printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
