Pineco

Pineco

Selected Masterpiece • 62/90
Market Price $1.02
HS—Undaunted HeartGold & SoulSilver 2010
The Illustrator

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Pineco nestled among lush greenery, its unique, spiky form blending into the natural setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a soft glow that highlights Pineco's curious eyes, suggesting a moment of quiet observation. The background features a hint of technology with a distant tower, contrasting with the serene environment. This scene captures Pineco in a tranquil state, embodying the stillness of its surroundings.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
18/08/2010

Rollout

10
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost