Riolu
Shiny Treasure ex

#104 Riolu - Shiny Treasure ex (sv4a)

Riolu is a Pokémon with 70 HP featured in the Shiny Treasure ex set, released on December 1, 2023. It has two attacks: Punch, which costs one Fighting energy and deals 10 damage, and Reckless Charge, requiring Fighting and Colorless energy to deal 50 damage while also inflicting 20 damage to itself. The card is numbered 104 and illustrated by artist chibi. Its attacks emphasize direct combat mechanics, with Reckless Charge highlighting a self-harm trade-off for increased offensive potential. The design reflects Riolu’s base form as a Fighting-type Pokémon, aligning with its thematic role in the Pokémon TCG. The card’s structure balances simplicity and strategic depth through its energy costs and damage outputs. It serves as a straightforward entry in the Shiny Treasure ex series, focusing on core battle mechanics without additional abilities or text. The artwork and layout adhere to standard Pokémon TCG presentation, emphasizing clarity and visual impact.