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Mankey

Jungle 55/64 • common

Set: Jungle
Number: 55/64
Rarity: Common
Released: 1999
Energy type: fighting energy
Market price: $1.96
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno

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Market

What it's worth

$1.96market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$1.95 – $2.88 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As part of the original Jungle expansion released in the late 1990s, this Mankey card represents the transition of the Pokémon Trading Card Game from its base set into its first major expansion. Collectors often value these early-set cards for their nostalgia and the specific artwork style that defined the franchise's earliest years.

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Card face

What it does

30 HPBasic

Pokémon PowerPeek

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may look at one of the following: the top card of either player's deck, a random card from your opponent's hand, or one of either player's Prizes. This power can't be used if Mankey is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Cost: colorless energyScratch10

Weaknesspsychic energy×2

Extremely quick to anger. It could be docile one moment, then thrashing away the next.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Mankey card was released in 1999 as part of the Jungle expansion, the second major set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Following the immense success of the Base Set, the Jungle set was designed to introduce new Pokémon from the original video games, expanding the strategic possibilities of the game while maintaining the aesthetic established by the initial release.

The card features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, a prominent illustrator in the early years of the Pokémon franchise. Her contribution to this set aimed to capture the energetic and aggressive personality of the Fighting-type Mankey, utilizing the classic, clean illustrative style that defined the early era of the trading card game and helped it gain traction with collectors and players alike.

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About Mankey

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