
Supreme Victors·#80·2009
Rhydon, the formidable Ground/Rock-type Drill Pokémon, is a classic creature from Generation I, evolving from Rhyhorn and holding significant cultural weight as one of the original 150 Pokémon. This specific card, #80 from the 2009 Supreme Victors set, is a common printing that nonetheless stands out with its dynamic artwork and strategic attack mechanics. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, resistance, and a comprehensive history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Rhydon, the Drill Pokémon, is a formidable Ground/Rock-type creature first introduced in Generation I. It is the evolved form of Rhyhorn and later gained an additional evolution, Rhyperior, in Generation IV. Rhydon is characterized by its thick, armored hide and a powerful horn on its head, which it uses to drill through rock and even steel. Its natural habitat typically consists of caves and rocky terrains, where it can be found honing its drilling skills. In the wild, Rhydon are known for their immense strength and often challenge each other to displays of power. In the Pokémon games and anime, Rhydon has frequently been portrayed as a powerful and reliable Pokémon, often associated with trainers who value raw strength and defense. Its evolutionary line holds significant cultural weight as one of the original 150 Pokémon, making it a nostalgic favorite for many long-time fans. Its unique typing gives it STAB bonuses on both Ground and Rock attacks, making it a versatile combatant.
Last updated: April 11, 2026