How to Collect Reshiram Cards: Standout Art, Sets, and Favorites
See why Reshiram belongs in every 🐉 Dragons collection. Card picks, evolution spreads, and display ideas inside.
2024-11-13
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Popularity Rank: #154
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #110
2019 survey: #291
#154 / 1025
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0643
Height
3.2 m
Weight
330.0 kg
Capture rate
3 / 255
Generation
Gen V
Gender ratio
Genderless
Hatch steps
Cannot breed
Base happiness
0
Growth rate
Slow
Color
White
Habitat
—
Shape
Wings
Reshiram — the quick "why it's beloved" list
Quick read on why Reshiram clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- Legendary status, but people still collect Reshiram like a comfort favorite — hype meets heart.
- Clean, pale colouring — Reshiram photographs beautifully beside pastel sleeves.
- A staple in our 🐉 Dragons crowd — Reshiram is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Reshiram from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Ascended Heroes
Rare
Fantastical Parade
One Star
Fantastical Parade
Three Diamond
Phantasmal Flames
Rare
Journey Together
Illustration rare
Journey Together
Rare
Journey Together
Double rare
Stellar Crown
Uncommon
Silver Tempest
Holo Rare V
Silver Tempest
Ultra Rare
Celebrations: Classic Collection
Classic Collection
Celebrations
Rare
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Binder plan: Reshiram edition
Spread layout for Reshiram, TCG picks to anchor the page, and open artwork you can print for Michi-style scene pockets.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Reshiram-GX #SV51 (Hidden Fates Shiny Vault) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Reshiram page.
Reshiram-GX #65 (Dragon Majesty) (Rare Ultra) is a bold display pick with premium artwork that immediately upgrades a binder spread.
Reshiram #RC22 (Legendary Treasures) (Rare Ultra) is a bold display pick with premium artwork that immediately upgrades a binder spread.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Reshiram mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Reshiram chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny GX
Dragon Majesty
Rare Ultra
Legendary Treasures
Rare Ultra
Ascended Heroes
Rare
Fantastical Parade
One Star
Fantastical Parade
Three Diamond
Phantasmal Flames
Rare
Right page
Journey Together
Illustration rare
Journey Together
Rare
Journey Together
Double rare
Stellar Crown
Uncommon
Silver Tempest
Holo Rare V
Silver Tempest
Ultra Rare
Celebrations: Classic Collection
Classic Collection
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Reshiram cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.
Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Scene art via artofpkm.com — Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Scene art via artofpkm.com — Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Scene references via artofpkm.com. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Reshiram duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Reshiram single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Kyurem, Zekrom, and Appletun so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Try a royal blue, violet, and coral sleeve story around Reshiram's dragon-type and fire-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- With catch rate 3, Reshiram is a trophy species in the games — treat your binder like a highlight reel: fewer slots, higher average rarity.
Abilities, moves & metagame notes
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Reshiram — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
100
Attack
120
Defense
100
Sp. Atk
150
Sp. Def
120
Speed
90
Total: 680
Players file Reshiram around tier "Uber" while Ability Turboblaze (Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent moves.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Imprison — No foe can use any move known by the user. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
- Dragon/Fire typings invite clash lighting or split backgrounds — lean into that tension on-page.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Reshiram — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Reshiram, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
This Pokémon appears in legends. It sends flames into the air from its tail, burning up everything around it.
When Reshiram’s tail flares, the heat energy moves the atmosphere and changes the world’s weather.
This legendary Pokémon can scorch the world with fire. It helps those who want to build a world of truth.
Canon tags Reshiram as the Vast White Pokémon and known for white colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
Collectors still read Kyurem and Zekrom fastest left-to-right; matching illustration eras across those stages matters more than cramming every rarity onto one page.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Reshiram
Spanish
Reshiram
French
Reshiram
Italian
Reshiram
Japanese
レシラム
Japanese (Romaji)
Reshiram
Korean
레시라무
Chinese (Simplified)
莱希拉姆
Chinese (Traditional)
萊希拉姆
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