Carnivine (Shining Legends 6) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Carnivine from the Shining Legends set is an Uncommon card numbered 6. It features 100 HP and the attacks Flick Poison and Crunch, offering a straightforward yet engaging addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 100
• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• No resistances
• No abilities
• Attacks:
• Flick Poison (Grass): Switches one of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon and poisons the new Active Pokémon.
• Crunch (Grass + Colorless): Deals 30 damage and discards an Energy from your opponent’s Active Pokémon.
• Flavor Text: “It attracts prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down. It takes a whole day to eat prey.”

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing of Carnivine from the Sun & Moon Shining Legends set, card number 6. It is an Uncommon card featuring artwork by Tomokazu Komiya. No other printings or reprints are noted for this exact version.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known print variants. Identifiers include the set code “sm35” and card number “6”. The card is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with no regulation mark. The image for this card can be found at /images/sm35/sm35-6.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional tournament play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Shining Legends (sm35): Includes Carnivine as an Uncommon Basic Grass-type Pokémon with tactical attacks like Flick Poison and Crunch. The set is known for featuring shiny and legendary Pokémon, with Carnivine adding a flavorful predatory theme. Release date for this set is unknown.