Pineco 001/198
Set: Scarlet & Violet Base
Released: Mar 31, 2023
Pokémon
Grass Type
Common Pull Rate: 1 in 26.2 packs (3.8%)
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About Pineco
It spits out a fluid that it uses to glue tree bark to its body. The fluid hardens when it touches air.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #204
- Card Number 001/198
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorShigenori Negishi
- Release Date31/03/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Base
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionJohto
- Generation Generation 2
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Guard Press10


During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Pineco nestled among the gnarled branches of a tree, illuminated by soft, moonlit hues. The background features a starry night sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. The color palette blends deep greens and blues, while shading adds depth, evoking a sense of tranquility and wonder in the scene.
Playability Overview
Pineco’s Guard Press offers defensive utility by reducing incoming damage, making it a strategic choice for stalling while preparing stronger attackers or setting up the board.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Nature's ShieldPineco's art really captures its essence, with that tough exterior and the vibrant green background. It gives off a strong forest vibe, so I’d suggest placing it with other Pokémon that have protective or defensive themes. Cards like Shuckle or Ferrothorn would complement its sturdy look nicely.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Defensive / Vibrant Green / Bug Life / Nature's Armor














