Pineco (Flashfire XY2-4) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Pineco is a Common Pokémon card from the Flashfire set, numbered 4. It has 60 HP and features the attack Ram. A straightforward addition to any collection, it pairs simple stats with clean design.

Quick Facts

• HP: 60
• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Attack: Ram (20 damage, costs 2 Colorless Energy)
• Flavor Text: “It likes to make its shell thicker by adding layers of tree bark. The additional weight doesn’t bother it.”
• Illustrator: Suwama Chiaki
• Image: /images/xy2/xy2-4.jpg

Key Printings

From the XY series’ Flashfire set (set code xy2), this Pineco is card number 4 and a Common rarity. It has no abilities and a single attack, Ram, that deals 20 damage.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Pineco. Identifiers include the set name “Flashfire,” set code “xy2,” and card number “4.” The card’s type is Grass and it has no regulation mark. Illustrator: Suwama Chiaki.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional rules or special play notes are provided.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve the illustration and overall condition, especially if handled frequently.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Flashfire (XY2): Pineco appears as a Basic Grass-type with a simple, effective attack. The set features artwork by Suwama Chiaki that highlights Pineco’s naturalistic traits. It fits well into collections focused on the XY era and common Pokémon.

This Pineco printing is a solid addition for collectors interested in the Flashfire set or those who appreciate unique typings and naturalistic Pokémon art.