Burning Shadows·#65·2017
Rhyhorn, the Spikes Pokémon, is a formidable Ground/Rock type from Generation I, known for its armored body and role in the Rhydon and Rhyperior evolution line, holding significant cultural weight as a symbol of brute strength. This specific card, #65/147 from the 2017 Burning Shadows set, is a common variant, yet it stands out for its uniquely stylized artwork by miki kudo. Here, visitors will discover Rhyhorn's Pokédex lore, detailed attack information including energy costs, its weakness, and a comprehensive history of this card's edition.
Read more ↓Rhyhorn, the Spikes Pokémon, is a Ground/Rock-type first introduced in Generation I. It is known for its thick, armored hide and a horn that can shatter diamonds. This powerful creature evolves into Rhydon, and later into Rhyperior with the use of a Protector item. Rhyhorn's natural habitat typically consists of rocky, volcanic areas where it can use its sturdy body to charge through obstacles. Its diet primarily involves consuming rocks and minerals, which further strengthens its already formidable hide. In the games, Rhyhorn is often found early on and is a reliable physical attacker. In the anime, it has been featured in various episodes, often showcasing its stubborn and powerful nature, notably as a mount for trainers in races. Its unique combination of strength and resilience has made it a memorable Pokémon throughout the franchise's history, representing raw power and determination. Its design, reminiscent of a rhinoceros, gives it a primal and imposing appearance, contributing to its cultural significance as a symbol of brute force in the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
