
Pincurchin
#77/216 in Sword & Shield, Common, 80 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Akira Komayama.
- Card number
- #77/216
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 7, 2020
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
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Collector Notes
Pincurchin
Pincurchin appears in the English print of Sword & Shield, released on February 7, 2020. Pincurchin is a common rarity and 80 HP. The Sword & Shield set contains 216 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Akira Komayama.
Collector Insights
Pincurchin is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It requires two Colorless Energy to retreat and has a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. The card features an attack named Shocking Needles, which costs two Lightning Energy. This attack deals 30 damage for each head resulting from flipping four coins. If at least two coins land heads, the opponent's Active Pokémon becomes Paralyzed. The flavor text describes Pincurchin as feeding on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks, with electric current flowing from its spines. It belongs to the Sword & Shield series, released in February 2020. The card's rarity is Common, and it was illustrated by Akira Komayama. Pincurchin has no resistances and is weak to Fighting-type attacks, taking double damage from them.
It feeds on seaweed, using its teeth to scrape it off rocks. Electric current flows from the tips of its spines.
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