This 2006 Dragon Frontiers release features Pinsir δ, a Fighting-type Pokémon with a distinctive reverse holo finish and powerful Delta-specific gameplay mechanics.
Pinsir δ
2006 • Pokémon • Dragon Frontiers
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Description
Released in 2006 as part of the Dragon Frontiers expansion, this Pinsir δ card (number 9) stands out as a unique entry in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Designed by Yukiko Baba, the card captures the distinct identity of the Delta species, blending Fighting-type power with specialized mechanics that differentiate it from standard Pokémon. The reverse holo finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a sought-after piece for collectors focusing on the Delta series or the Dragon Frontiers set. For gameplay enthusiasts, Pinsir δ offers strategic depth through its 'Armor' ability. This effect reduces incoming damage by 30% when an opponent holds five or more cards, providing a defensive buffer during intense matches. Its 'Delta Call' attack allows players to search their deck for another Delta Pokémon, facilitating combo strategies that rely on the interconnected nature of these unique species. While it features the classic Guillotine attack for direct damage, its true value lies in its role within the Delta ecosystem. Collectors often target this card to complete the Dragon Frontiers set or to build specialized decks centered around Delta Pokémon. The reverse holo treatment enhances its rarity and visual impact, distinguishing it from common prints. As a Basic stage Pokémon with 60 HP and a single Retreat Cost, it remains accessible yet distinctive. Whether you are a veteran of the TCG or new to collecting, this card represents a fascinating intersection of unique design and strategic gameplay. Adding this Pinsir δ to your collection provides a tangible connection to one of the most innovative eras of the Pokémon TCG, celebrating the creativity of the Delta series.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Pinsir δ
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Yukiko Baba
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
60
Fighting
Basic
Fire ×2
1
127
Card Text
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Ability: Armor
If your opponent has 5 of more cards in his or her hand, any damage done to Pinsir by attacks is reduced by 30 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attack: Delta Call
Search your deck for a Pokémon that has δ on its card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Attack: Guillotine (40)







