Pincurchin SV043/SV122
Set: Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Released: Feb 19, 2021
Pokémon
Lightning Type
Rare Shiny
Lightning Type
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About Pincurchin
It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #871
- Card Number SV043/SV122
- Card RarityRare Shiny
- IllustratorMotofumi Fujiwara
- Release Date19/02/2021
- Regulation MarkD
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion Shining Fates Shiny Vault
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionGalar
- Generation Generation 8
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning
- Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Attacks
- Shocking Needles30×
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 30 damage for each heads. If at least 2 of them are heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts a spiky black sea urchin with intense, glowing eyes and a vivid red mouth, floating amidst sparkling stars and colorful, radiant beams that emphasize its electric energy and dynamic presence.
Playability Overview
Pincurchin offers a high-risk, high-reward strategy by leveraging coin flips to deal variable damage and potentially paralyze the opponent, making it useful for disrupting slower or setup-heavy decks.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Spiky SurpriseThis Pincurchin card brings a fun, electric vibe with its playful pose and vibrant colors. The spiky design and energetic expression make it a perfect fit for a "Dynamic Sea" page. Pair it with other Water or Electric types that exude a lively atmosphere, like Amperes or Seaking.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Playful / Bright Colors / Sea Life / Electric Energy
