Pinsir card #9 from the 1999 Jungle expansion. This Holo Rare Grass-type Pokémon features the classic Guillotine attack and artwork by Kagemaru Himeno.
Pinsir
1999 • Pokémon • Jungle
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Among these additions is Pinsir, designated as card number 9 in the Jungle subset. This Holo Rare card captures the powerful beetle Pokémon in a design that remains instantly recognizable to collectors who grew up with the early days of the Trading Card Game. As a Basic Pokémon with 60 HP, Pinsir occupies a specific niche in the early meta. Its attack options include Irongrip, which offers a coin-flip chance to paralyze the opponent, and the high-risk, high-reward Guillotine attack. While the card does not feature a specific variant treatment beyond the standard Holo finish, its status within the Jungle set makes it a staple for those building comprehensive collections. Collectors often seek this card to complete Jungle sets or to add a classic Grass-type to their vintage portfolios. For enthusiasts of the 1999 era, owning a copy of Pinsir #9 provides a tangible connection to the game's rapid growth period. Whether you are focused on set completion, nostalgic collecting, or simply appreciate the iconic design by Kagemaru Himeno, this card represents a key piece of Pokémon TCG history. The Jungle expansion remains a cornerstone of the first generation of Pokémon cards. Pinsir #9 continues to be a popular target for investors and hobbyists alike who appreciate the era's artistic direction. As the market for vintage cards evolves, the Jungle subset maintains its reputation for high-quality illustrations and memorable Pokémon designs. This card serves as a reminder of the game's early potential and the diverse roster available to trainers during that time.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Pinsir
Game
Pokémon
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Holo Rare
Kagemaru Himeno
Card Stock
English
Holo
60
Grass
Basic
Fire ×2
1
127
Card Text
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Attack: Irongrip (20)
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Attack: Guillotine (50)
If it fails to crush the victim in its pincers, it will swing its victim around and toss it hard.



















