Cacnea

Description

The Pokémon Shining Fates expansion, released in 2021, brought a wave of sparkling treasures to the trading card game, and this Cacnea card stands as a foundational piece for collectors building their Shining Fates collection. Numbered 4 in the set, this Basic Grass-type Pokémon is a staple for trainers seeking to complete the base roster or construct functional decks around Grass strategies. Designed by artist Uta, the card captures the essence of the desert-dwelling cactus Pokémon. As noted in its Pokédex entry, Cacnea prefers harsh environments and can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body. In gameplay, it offers a straightforward approach with 70 Hit Points and a Retreat Cost of 2, making it relatively easy to maneuver on the battlefield. Its primary attack, Grass Pierce, deals 50 damage, providing a reliable early-game option for players looking to apply pressure or set up their more complex strategies. The Regulation Mark 'E' on this card indicates its legal status in specific tournament formats, adding another layer of detail for competitive players and casual collectors alike. Whether you are hunting for every card in the SHF series or looking for a specific Pokémon to round out your collection, this Cacnea card is a key component of the 2021 release. By focusing on the integrity and variety of the catalog, we ensure that collectors can locate the exact cards they need, from common basics to rare holographic variants. This Cacnea card, with its simple yet effective design, represents the accessible side of the Shining Fates era, bridging the gap between casual play and serious collecting.