Pineco 15/214 · Lost Thunder

Pineco is Pokédex #204, generation 2 (Johto). Pineco is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Forretress, Forretress (#205) under evolves to.

Pineco sits at 15/214 in Lost Thunder, position 15 of 240. Before it is 14 Jumpluff, and after it is 16 Shuckle. The set belongs to the Sun & Moon series. It was released on 2 November 2018. The printed size is 214. This checklist is longer, at 240 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Continuous Headbutt lists 20× damage. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 20 damage for each heads. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It looks just like a pinecone. Its shell protects it from bird Pokémon that peck it by mistake."

Pineco (#204) has 19 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 16 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2001 to 2025. The earliest other card is Pineco 61/75 in Neo Discovery (2001). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Tomokazu Komiya illustrated that card, and Misa Tsutsui illustrated this one. 13 other cards of Pineco list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Misa Tsutsui. I count 94 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Lost Thunder set binder is where a full Lost Thunder set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Pineco can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.