Riolu #16 from POP Series 8 - Common - Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
Fighting

Riolu

#16/17 in POP Series 8, Common, 50 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.

Card number
#16/17
Rarity
Common
HP
50 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
English
Release date
September 1, 2008
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
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Collector Notes

Riolu

Riolu appears in the English print of POP Series 8, released on September 1, 2008. Riolu is a common rarity and 50 HP. The POP Series 8 set contains 17 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Masakazu Fukuda.

Collector Insights

Riolu is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features the Inner Focus ability, which prevents it from being Paralyzed. Its sole attack, Quick Attack, requires one Fighting energy and deals 10 damage plus an additional 10 if a coin flip results in heads. The card has no resistances and is weak to Psychic-type attacks, taking 10 extra damage. Riolu is part of the POP Series 8 set, released in September 2008, and is numbered 16 in the series. The card’s flavor text highlights its speed and strength, describing it as capable of traversing vast distances swiftly. Designed by artist Masakazu Fukuda, this Common rarity card emphasizes Riolu’s agile and powerful nature without additional traits. The card’s rules and regulations are standard for its series, with no special exceptions noted.

Its body is lithe yet powerful. It can crest three mountains and cross two canyons in one night.

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