Rhyperior

Rhyperior

Selected Masterpiece • 10/147
Market Price $4.13
Supreme Victors Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Rhyperior card captures a moment of raw power, showcasing the Pokémon in a dynamic pose as it prepares to unleash its strength. With its sturdy frame and bright orange accents, Rhyperior appears both imposing and focused, embodying the essence of a drill Pokémon. The background adds depth, hinting at the rugged terrain it might inhabit. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the balance between Rhyperior's might and the natural world around it.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Fighting
Era
Platinum
Release
19/08/2009

Raging Drill

30+

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

Deep Scrap

60

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

Weakness
+30
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost