Kyoko Umemoto
Kyoko Umemoto has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2002 to 2025, spanning eras from E-Card to Sword & Shield. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes that keep scenes lighthearted and readable.
“The card depicts Pineco nestled among a vibrant patch of flowers, its angular body contrasting with the soft, delicate petals surrounding it. The scene captures a moment of quiet observation, as Pineco seems to be contemplating its next move in this lively environment. The gentle colors and playful design evoke a sense of tranquility, inviting viewers to appreciate the simple beauty of nature. This snapshot of Pineco's world highlights the harmony between the Pokémon and its surroundings.”
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Focus Energy
During your next turn, Pineco's Surprise Attack attack's base damage is 80.
Surprise Attack
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
