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Pinsir
Lost Thunder 4/214 • uncommon
- Set
- Lost Thunder
- Number
- 4/214
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2018
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.14
- Artist
- Suwama Chiaki
What it does
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
One solid blow from its horns is enough to split apart a large tree. Its greatest rival in Alola is Vikavolt.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Pinsir card from the Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder expansion, released in November 2018, represents a standard uncommon entry in the expansive Pokemon Trading Card Game catalog. This set was notable for its sheer volume, incorporating over 200 cards and highlighting the legendary Pokemon Zeraora and Lugia GX. The inclusion of Pinsir, a classic Generation I Pokemon, serves as a staple grass-type addition meant to balance the set's competitive diversity and appeal to long-time fans of the original Kanto Pokedex.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita, a veteran artist who has contributed to the series since its earliest days in 1996. Arita’s approach typically emphasizes dynamic posture and environmental texture, and in this instance, he depicts Pinsir in a grounded, aggressive stance that highlights its iconic pincers. The card was well-received by collectors who appreciate Arita's distinctive style, fitting comfortably into the aesthetic framework of the Sun & Moon era, which often prioritized vibrant, high-contrast character illustrations.
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