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Rayquaza

Pokemon character · Pokedex #384
Dragon / FlyingGeneration IIINational Pokédex #384TCG debut: 2003National Dex #384

Rayquaza is a Legendary Dragon- and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III. It became a major Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald character and later received a powerful Mega Evolution.

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About Rayquaza

Rayquaza is a Legendary Pokémon numbered 384 in the National Pokédex. It first appeared in Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire, where it is connected to the conflict between Groudon and Kyogre. Its long, serpentine body, green coloration, and red-and-yellow markings make it one of the most recognizable Pokémon designs from Generation III. Rayquaza is classified as both Dragon and Flying type, and its setting is closely tied to the upper atmosphere. Mega Rayquaza was added in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, giving the character an important later role in the series. In the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Rayquaza has appeared in numerous regular, promotional, and mechanically notable cards.

Across the TCG eras

Milestones and releases reviewed by CardViper.

2002
Video game debutRayquaza first appeared in Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire, released in Japan as part of the Generation III games.
2004
Pokémon Emerald spotlightRayquaza became the central Legendary Pokémon associated with Pokémon Emerald, which expanded the story involving Groudon and Kyogre.
2003
Trading Card Game debutRayquaza entered the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the early EX era, appearing in the English EX Dragon expansion.
2014
Mega Rayquaza introducedMega Rayquaza debuted in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, adding a major new form to Rayquaza’s collecting history.
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