How can you tell your card is this one?

Look at the bottom of your card: you should read DRI 174/182 there. Its illustration is signed akagi.

Which set does it come from?

It comes from the Destined Rivals set, released here on 30 May 2025.

Team Rocket's Giovanni DRI 174/182 Pokémon card

Versions of this card

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?: Look at the bottom of your card: you should read DRI 174/182 there. Its illustration is signed akagi.
Which set does it come from?: It comes from the Destined Rivals set, released here on 30 May 2025.

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

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

Regulation mark: I
Number: 174/182
Set: Destined RivalsDRISet guide
Illustrated by: akagi

Switch your Active Team Rocket's Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Team Rocket's Pokémon. If you do, switch in 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot.自分のバトル場の「ロケット団のポケモン」を、ベンチの「ロケット団のポケモン」と入れ替える。その後、相手のベンチポケモンを1匹選び、バトルポケモンと入れ替える。

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.

A strength
Team Rocket's Honchkrow runs it in 77 of the 77 lists we have read, seen across 68 different tournaments.
A strength
No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
A strength
Mark I. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

Standard format: source checked on September 27, 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
Deck	Lists	Tournaments	Printing listed
Team Rocket's Honchkrow	77 of 77	68	DRI 174
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex	76 of 78	67	DRI 174
Team Rocket's Spidops	26 of 27	24	DRI 174
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex	18 of 24	17	DRI 174
Hydreigon ex	2 of 65	2	DRI 174