Pineco 61/102 · Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos

Pineco is Pokédex #204, generation 2 (Johto). Pineco is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Forretress, Forretress (#205) under evolves to.

Pineco sits at 61/102 in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos, position 61 of 165. Before it is 60 Aegislash, and after it is 62 Sinistea. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 1 January 2023. The printed size is 102. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. The listed rarity is Promo.

The attack Rollout lists 30 damage. The cost is Grass, Grass. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn't bother it." The regulation mark is G.

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 70 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Promo. Tomokazu Komiya illustrated that card, and Nobuhiro Imagawa illustrated this one. 14 other cards of Pineco list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Nobuhiro Imagawa. I count 9 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set binder is where a full Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos 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.