Giovanni's Pinsir (Gym Challenge 24)

Giovanni's Pinsir LV.27 サカキのカイロス Sakaki's Kailios

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Giovanni's Pinsir Type Grass Hit Points 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Gym Challenge Rarity English card no. 24/132 Japanese expansion Challenge from the Darkness Japanese rarity For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pinsir.

Giovanni's Pinsir (Japanese: サカキのカイロス Sakaki's Kailios) is a Grass-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Gym Challenge expansion.

Card text

Snapping Pincers きあいばさみ 10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 10 damage.

Overhead Toss うしろなげ 40

If you have any Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If tails, choose 1 of your Benched Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Pokédex data

Pinsir - Stag Beetle Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
127	4'11" (1.5 m)	121.3 lbs. (55 kg)

Trivia

The Snapping Pincers attack was changed from its Japanese release. Originally, the attack added 20 damage for the heads instead of just 10 damage.

Origin

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