Undaunted·#62·2010
Pineco, the Bagworm Pokémon, is a beloved Bug-type creature from Generation II, known for its unique pine cone-like appearance and its evolution into Forretress, holding significant cultural appeal for Johto fans. This specific card, #62 from the 2010 Undaunted expansion, is a common, non-holographic variant that stands out for its charming artwork and its place within the nostalgic HeartGold & SoulSilver era. Here, you will discover Pineco's Pokédex lore, the card's attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and its edition history, providing a comprehensive overview.
Read more ↓Pineco is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II, making its debut in the Johto region. Known as the Bagworm Pokémon, Pineco is distinctive for its appearance, resembling a pine cone that is perpetually closed, with only its eyes visible. This unique design is a clever nod to its real-world inspiration, the bagworm, which constructs a protective case around itself. Pineco typically inhabits forests, where it attaches itself to tree branches, patiently waiting for prey. Its diet consists primarily of flying insects, which it ambushes by dropping from above. Despite its seemingly docile nature, Pineco is known for its explosive self-destruction ability when agitated, evolving into Forretress. In the Pokémon games, Pineco is often found by headbutting trees or through specific encounters in wooded areas. In the anime, Pineco featured prominently as Brock's Pokémon, showcasing its protective shell and eventual evolution. Its design, based on a natural element, contributes to its charm and relatability, embodying the subtle wonders of the Pokémon world's ecosystem.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
