Rhyperior

ドサイドン · Rhinastoc

This Pokémon evolved through use of a curious item. Its rocklike hide is composed of a mysterious substance and can withstand a blow from a masterwork sword with nary a scratch.

Type: GroundRock
Stage: 3 of 3

Category: Drill Pokémon
Japanese: ドサイドン
Height: 2.4 m
Weight: 282.8 kg
Color: Gray
Shape: Upright

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Rhyperior.

#0111

Rhyhorn

Stage 1

Base form

#0112

Rhydon

Stage 2

From Rhyhorn

#0464

Rhyperior

Stage 3

From Rhydon

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 115

/255
Attack 140

/255
Defense 130

/255
Sp. Atk 055

/255
Sp. Def 055

/255
Speed 040

/255

§ III

Best Rhyperior cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 15 cards.

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§ IV

Rhyperior through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 EY

Eske Yoshinob

Eske Yoshinob has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, spanning the Black & White, XY, and Sword & Shield eras. The work leans into digital, action-forward compositions with focused staging, energetic mood, and vibrant, high-contrast color.

2 cards
Sword & Shield era
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02 RU

Ryo Ueda

Ryo Ueda has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2023, spanning more than 400 illustrations. Work appears across EX, XY, and Sword & Shield, with a digital, action-forward approach that favors focused framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.

2 cards
EX era → Diamond & Pearl era
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03 G

GOSSAN

GOSSAN has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases including Paldean Fates and Temporal Forces. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward, character-focused staging with a playful, energetic mood.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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04 HK

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.

1 card
Diamond & Pearl era
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05 KH

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

1 card
Diamond & Pearl era
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