Mimikyu V Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Mimikyu V (Battle Styles 62) is a Rare Holo V that pairs 160 HP with the Dummy Doll ability for early protection and the Jealous Eyes attack for scalable pressure as the game progresses.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• HP: 160
• Ability: Dummy Doll — Prevents all damage done to Mimikyu V by opponent’s attacks when played onto the Bench until the end of the opponent’s next turn.
• Attack: Jealous Eyes — Places 3 damage counters on the opponent’s Active Pokémon for each Prize card they have taken.
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Regulation Mark: E
• Stage: Basic, V
• Rules: V rule applies — when knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Mimikyu V is from the Battle Styles set, card number 62. It is a Rare Holo V variant, distinguished by its holographic finish and the “V” subtype indicating its powerful status in gameplay.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “swsh5-62,” Psychic type, and the distinctive artwork by Eske Yoshinob. The card’s regulation mark “E” and its rarity as a Rare Holo V further help in authenticating this printing.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The V rule applies, meaning if Mimikyu V is knocked out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Its ability offers strategic protection when played onto the Bench, and its attack scales damage based on the opponent’s progress in the game.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s holographic finish and artwork, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches. Handle the card by its edges to avoid fingerprints and oils that can degrade the surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Battle Styles (swsh5): This set introduced dynamic V cards like Mimikyu V, featuring powerful abilities and attacks. The set is known for its vibrant artwork and strategic gameplay elements, with Mimikyu V standing out due to its unique damage prevention ability and scaling attack.