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Pincurchin
Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV043/122 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Shining Fates Shiny Vault
- Number
- SV043/122
- Rarity
- Rare Shiny
- Released
- 2021
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Shiny rare
- Market price
- $1.81
- Artist
- Motofumi Fujiwara
What it does
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.
It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Pincurchin card from the Shining Fates Shiny Vault set was released in early 2021 as part of a special expansion that highlighted the popular Shiny Pokémon variant. The set was designed to celebrate the eighth generation of the franchise, focusing on the Galar region, and it quickly became a centerpiece for collectors due to the inclusion of elusive, uniquely colored Pokémon rendered in a distinct holographic foil finish.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrators who aimed to capture the prickly, static-charged nature of the Sea Urchin Pokémon in a vibrant, high-contrast aesthetic. By utilizing the 'Shiny' color palette—which shifts the creature from its standard black to a striking violet—the design team emphasized the card's rarity within the set. It was received as a charming addition to the collection, valued primarily for its aesthetic appeal and the specialized card texture that distinguishes it from standard expansion releases.
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