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Piloswine
Neo Revelation 36/64 • uncommon
- Set
- Neo Revelation
- Number
- 36/64
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2001
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Market price
- $2.69
- Artist
- Atsuko Nishida
What it does
Remove 3 damage counters from Piloswine. If it has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
Piloswine does 30 damage to itself. Piloswine can't use this attack during your next turn.
If it charges at an enemy, the hairs on its back stand up straight. It is very sensitive to sound.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Piloswine appeared in the Neo Revelation expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2001 as part of the second generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for introducing several Pokémon from the Johto region, bridging the gap between the original base sets and the more complex mechanics that would follow. The card features the artwork of Kagemaru Himeno, a long-time illustrator for the franchise known for a soft, whimsical style that contrasts with the more aggressive digital art often seen in later expansions.
As an uncommon Fighting-type card, Piloswine represents the transition period where Pokémon cards began to emphasize thematic evolution chains and synergy. Himeno’s design captures the creature’s prehistoric, woolly appearance, grounding the fantastical design in a sense of natural history. While the card is a standard utility piece within the set rather than a high-value chase card, it remains a favorite among collectors for its representation of early Generation II design aesthetics and the specific charm of the Neo-era print quality.
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