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Mimikyu
SM Black Star Promos SM99/248 • promo
- Set
- SM Black Star Promos
- Number
- SM99/248
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2017
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $32.66
- Artist
- Megumi Mizutani
What it does
Draw 2 cards.
If your opponent's Pokémon used an attack that isn't a GX attack during their last turn, use it as this attack.
Its actual appearance is unknown. A scholar who saw what was under its rag was overwhelmed by horror and died of the shock.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Mimikyu card, numbered SM99 within the Sun & Moon Black Star Promos series, was released in 2018 as part of the overarching Sun & Moon generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. These promotional cards were typically distributed through specific retail partnerships, event kits, or themed collections to supplement the main expansion sets. Mimikyu, a Ghost/Fairy type introduced in the seventh generation, quickly became a cultural phenomenon due to its distinctive design as a lonely Pokémon attempting to disguise itself as Pikachu to gain affection.
The design of this specific card leverages Mimikyu’s eerie yet endearing aesthetic, reflecting the creative direction of the Sun & Moon era which emphasized character-driven card art. As a promotional release, it functioned as a way for players and collectors to acquire specific cards outside of the standard randomized booster pack format. While the card is not a tournament-staple in terms of competitive utility, it is frequently sought after by fans of the character, cementing its place as a recognizable piece of modern Pokémon memorabilia.
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