Rayquaza VMAX (Evolving Skies 111)

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Rayquaza VMAX  
レックウザVMAX RayquazaVMAX
Dragon
RayquazaVMAXEvolvingSkies217.jpg
Evolving Skies Rainbow Rare print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki
Evolution stage
Rayquaza
Pokémon VMAX
Evolves from Rayquaza V
Dynamax
Card name Rayquaza VMAX
Type Dragon
HP 320
weakness
None
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
English expansion Evolving Skies
Rarity Rare VMAX
English card no. 111/203
Japanese expansion Blue Sky Stream
Japanese rarity RRR
Japanese card no. 047/067
English expansion Evolving Skies
Rarity Rare Rainbow
English card no. 217/203
Japanese expansion Blue Sky Stream
Japanese rarity HR
Japanese card no. 082/067
English expansion Evolving Skies
Rarity Rare Rainbow
English card no. 218/203
Japanese expansion Blue Sky Stream
Japanese rarity HR
Japanese card no. 083/067
Japanese Deck Start Deck 100
Japanese card no. 316/414
English expansion Silver Tempest
Rarity TGV
English card no. TG20/TG30
Japanese expansion VMAX Climax
Japanese rarity CSR
Japanese card no. 252/184
English expansion Silver Tempest
Rarity TGS
English card no. TG29/TG30
Japanese expansion VMAX Climax
Japanese rarity UR
Japanese card no. 284/184
Japanese expansion VSTAR Universe
Japanese rarity RRR
Japanese card no. 108/172
English expansion Crown Zenith
Rarity Rare VMAX
English card no. 101/159
Japanese expansion VMAX Climax
Japanese rarity RRR
Japanese card no. 120/184
Expansion Crown Zenith
Rarity Rare VMAX
English card no. 102/159
Japanese Deck Kit Charizard VSTAR vs Rayquaza VMAX Special Deck Set
Japanese card no. 016/030
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Rayquaza.

RayquazaVMAX (Japanese: レックウザVMAX RayquazaVMAX) is a Dragon-type VMAX Pokémon VMAX card. It was first released as part of the Evolving Skies expansion.

Card text

Rapid Strike
Ability
Azure Pulse
そうくうのはどう
 
Once during your turn, you may discard your hand and draw 3 cards.
FireLightning Max Burst
ダイバースト
20+
You may discard any amount of basic Fire Energy or any amount of basic Lightning Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 80 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.
384
VMAX rule
When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.


Release information

This card was included as a Regular card, a Secret Rainbow Rare, and a Special Full Art card in the Evolving Skies expansion, first released in the Japanese Blue Sky Stream expansion. The Regular and Rainbow Rare prints feature artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki, while the Special Full Art print features artwork by Anesaki Dynamic. It was reprinted in the Japanese VMAX Climax subset with different artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki alongside a Character Secret Rare print with artwork by Hideki Ishikawa and a gold Secret Full Art print with artwork by once again by PLANETA Mochizuki. The Evolving Skies Regular print was reprinted as a Non Holofoil in the Japanese Start Deck 100. A new print with artwork by 5ban Graphics was included in the Japanese Charizard VSTAR vs Rayquaza VMAX Special Deck Set. The VMAX Climax Character Secret Rare and gold Secret Full Art prints were later included in the Silver Tempest expansion; the VMAX Climax Regular print and Special Deck Set print were later included in the special Crown Zenith expansion. The Evolving Skies Regular print was reprinted again in the Japanese VSTAR Universe subset.

The Regular Evolving Skies print was later included in the VMAX Dragons Premium Collection released on November 4, 2022, alongside an oversized version.

Gallery

RayquazaVMAXEvolvingSkies111.jpg
Evolving Skies Regular print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki
RayquazaVMAXEvolvingSkies217.jpg
Evolving Skies Rainbow Rare print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki
RayquazaVMAXEvolvingSkies218.jpg
Evolving Skies Special Full Art print
Illus. Anesaki Dynamic
RayquazaVMAXSilverTempestTG20.jpg
Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery
Full Art print
Illus. Hideki Ishikawa
RayquazaVMAXSilverTempestTG29.jpg
Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery
Secret print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki
RayquazaVMAXCrownZenith101.jpg
Crown Zenith 101/159 print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki
RayquazaVMAXCrownZenith102.jpg
Crown Zenith 102/159 print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Dragon Pulse is a move in the Pokémon games that Rayquaza can learn. Zinnia is featured in the Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery Full Art print's illustration.


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