Destined Rivals

Team Rocket's Giovanni

DRIEN225· Ultra Rare
Team Rocket's Giovanni DRI 225

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€3.90

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€3.90

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What the card itself says

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Regulation mark
I
Set
Destined Rivals (DRI)

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. A strength

    Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex runs it in 40 of the 41 lists we have read, seen across 38 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

    No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.

  3. A strength

    Mark I. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

Standard format: source checked on September 8, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex40 of 4138DRI 174
Team Rocket's Honchkrow39 of 3935DRI 174
rocket-nidoking-ex18 of 2217DRI 174
Team Rocket's Spidops15 of 1615DRI 174
hydreigon-ex2 of 432DRI 174
other2 of 382DRI 174

When it came out

Destined Rivals landed here on 30 May 2025.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 18 April 2025, under the code SV10. That is 42 days ahead of us.

Every set, with both of its dates