Pinsir 29/130
Set: Base Set 2
Released: Feb 24, 2000
Pokémon
Grass Type
Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 30 packs (3.3%)
Grass Type
Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 30 packs (3.3%)Raw Prices
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About Pinsir
If it fails to crush the victim in its pincers, it will swing its victim around and toss it hard.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #127
- Card Number 29/130
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
- Release Date24/02/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set 2
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass
- Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Grass 
Fire ×2 
Colorless ×1 Attacks
- Irongrip20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Guillotine50
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Pinsir lunging aggressively, pincers wide open, against a vibrant background of green and orange hues, conveying a fierce and dynamic battle-ready stance amidst a natural setting.
Playability Overview
Pinsir's moderate HP and condition-based paralysis with Irongrip offer utility, but its reliance on coin flips and relatively low damage limit its consistency and competitive viability.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Bug's LifePosition this Pinsir card in the middle of a Bug-themed page. Its earthy tones and dynamic pose make it a great anchor surrounded by other Bug types like Beedrill and Scyther. Keep the other cards vibrant to match its energy.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Intense / Earthy Green / Bug Brigade / Nature Hunters
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