#5 Pineco - Crossing the Ruins... (crossing-the-ruins-)
Pineco is a Common Pokémon card from the Crossing the Ruins... set, released on July 7, 2000. It features a Grass-type attack named "Burst" that costs one Grass Energy and deals 40 damage. The attack involves flipping a coin; if heads, Pineco inflicts 40 damage to itself and 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon, ignoring Weakness and Resistance for those affected. If tails, the attack does no damage. The card has 40 HP and is illustrated by artist Tomokazu Komiya. Its color scheme aligns with the theme color #96a243, reflecting a natural, earthy tone. The card’s design and mechanics are consistent with the set’s focus on environmental and structural themes. It serves as a straightforward entry in the series, balancing simplicity with strategic gameplay elements.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Common
Artist
Tomokazu Komiya
Release Date
7/7/2000
Crossing the Ruins...
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