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Mimikyu V
Brilliant Stars 068/172 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Brilliant Stars
- Number
- 068/172
- Rarity
- Rare Holo V
- Released
- 2022
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $3.30
- Artist
- Eske Yoshinob
What it does
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may prevent all damage done to this Mimikyu V by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon until the end of your opponent's next turn.
Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon for each Prize card your opponent has taken.
V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Mimikyu V (068/172) was released as part of the Sword & Shield: Brilliant Stars expansion, which debuted in early 2022. This set was notable for introducing the Trainer Gallery subset, a collection of cards featuring popular Pokémon alongside their signature trainers, which helped the expansion become a significant milestone in the modern era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Mimikyu, a Ghost/Fairy-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, was designed by Hitoshi Ariga, whose work is characterized by a blend of whimsical character design and deep reverence for the series' history. His depiction of Mimikyu in this V-card format emphasizes the Pokémon's eerie, unsettling nature, reflecting its lore as a creature that hides its true form under a rag to mimic Pikachu.
The reception of the card among collectors has been steady, favored for its distinct 'Rare Holo V' treatment and the high-energy, ethereal art style that suits the psychic type classification. It captures the essence of Mimikyu’s status as a fan-favorite, balancing its darker, ghostly aesthetic with the competitive utility that V-series cards brought to the tabletop game during the Sword & Shield cycle. The design reflects the broader intent of the set to revitalize interest through bold, textured card surfacing and intense, high-saturation illustrations that move away from the traditional, static poses of earlier base sets.
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