Mimikyu VMAX — Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Mimikyu VMAX from the Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery set boasts a striking Rare Holo VMAX rarity and a robust 300 HP. This card features the powerful attack Max Shadow, adding a strategic edge to gameplay. Identified as number TG17, it stands out with its dynamic design and formidable presence.

Quick Facts

• Evolves from: Mimikyu V
• Type: Psychic
• Stage: VMAX
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Regulation Mark: E
• Rules: VMAX rule applies — when knocked out, opponent takes 3 Prize cards

Key Printings

This exact printing is identified as card number TG17 in the Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery set.

Attacks

• Ominous Numbers — Places damage counters on the opponent’s Pokémon, with a potential boost if Acerola’s Premonition was played.
• Max Shadow — Deals 120 damage and forces the opponent to discard a random card from their hand.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code swsh9tg and card ID swsh9tg-TG17. The card’s rarity is Rare Holo VMAX, and it carries the regulation mark E.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve to preserve the holo finish.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Avoid bending or scratching; use a top loader or binder for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery: This set includes the Mimikyu VMAX TG17 card, notable for its high HP and strategic attacks. The set’s focus on Trainer Gallery cards offers collectors a blend of powerful VMAX Pokémon with unique artwork by Naoki Saito. The release date for this set is unknown.