Steelix – Rising Rivals (#51)
Steelix Pokémon card from Rising Rivals (2009) — card #51. Released in 2009 as part of the Platinum series, Rising Rivals introduced Steelix in Uncommon rarity. This Uncommon print by Hajime Kusajima features Metal typing. The artwork by Hajime Kusajima showcases Steelix's distinctive Metal, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 110 HP with 2 attacks, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Uncommon card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Steelix or Rising Rivals completionist sets. Subtype classification: Basic, SP. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €0.61, trending down (~-16.4%) over 7 days
Card overview
Steelix Uncommon card from Rising Rivals (Platinum, 2009) — card #51 illustrated by Hajime Kusajima. It’s a Basic, SP Metal type with 110 HP. Key attacks include Mend and Squeeze (30+). Weak to Fire ×2; resists Psychic -20; retreat cost 4. Legalities — Unlimited: Legal. A Platinum era uncommon print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Rising Rivals
- Card No.: 51
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Illustrator: Hajime Kusajima
- HP: 110
- Type: Metal
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal
- Subtype: Basic, SP
- Prices: €0.73 (Cardmarket) · $0.86 (TCGplayer)
- Variants: normal, reverseHolofoil
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Mend [Colorless, Colorless]: Search your discard pile for a Metal Energy card and attach it to Steelix GL. If you do, remove 1 damage counter from Steelix GL.
- Squeeze [Metal, Metal, Colorless, Colorless] — 30+: Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 50 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Weaknesses: Fire ×2
- Resistances: Psychic -20
- Retreat: 4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
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