Mimikyu Collector’s Guide: Cosmic Eclipse #96

Character Intro

Mimikyu from the Cosmic Eclipse set is an Uncommon card numbered 96. This 70 HP Pokémon features the unique attack Impersonation, and its playful design captures the character’s mysterious charm.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 96
• Set: Cosmic Eclipse (sm12)
• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: Although it’s a quiet, lonely Pokémon, if you try to look at what’s under its rag, it will become agitated and resist violently.
• Attacks:
• Impersonation: Discard a Supporter card from your hand to use that card’s effect.
• Mischievous Hands: Place 2 damage counters on two of your opponent’s Pokémon.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Cosmic Eclipse set, identified by the code sm12-96. It is an Uncommon Psychic-type Basic Mimikyu with no evolutions from previous stages. Its attack effects let it mimic Supporter cards and place targeted damage counters.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code sm12 and card number 96. The artwork by HYOGONOSUKE and the Psychic type are consistent identifiers for this printing.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
This card is not currently marked as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament legality before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this uncommon Mimikyu card, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): This set features Mimikyu as a Basic Psychic-type with unique attacks that interact with Supporter cards and opponent’s Pokémon. The card stands out for its thematic flavor text and distinctive artwork by HYOGONOSUKE.