Team Rocket’s Mimikyu Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Team Rocket’s Mimikyu from the Destined Rivals set is a striking Uncommon card numbered 87. It features 60 HP and a unique attack called Gemstone Mimicry. This card offers collectors a charming addition with its distinct design and gameplay potential.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Attack: Gemstone Mimicry — Choose one of your opponent’s Active Tera Pokémon’s attacks and use it as this attack.
• Flavor Text: “This Pokémon lives in dark places untouched by sunlight. When it appears before humans, it hides itself under a cloth that resembles a Pikachu.”
• Regulation Mark: I
• Set Code: sv10
• Card ID: sv10-87
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the single known printing of Team Rocket’s Mimikyu from the “Destined Rivals” set (sv10), numbered 87. It is classified as an Uncommon card and features artwork by DOM. No release date is currently available.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code sv10 and card number 87. The card’s Psychic type, 60 HP, and unique attack “Gemstone Mimicry” distinguish it from other Mimikyu cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique attack allows it to mimic an opponent’s Active Tera Pokémon’s attack, providing strategic flexibility in casual play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity, maintaining mint condition can enhance its collector value. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduces Team Rocket’s Mimikyu as a Basic Psychic-type with a unique mimicry attack and thematic flavor text emphasizing its shadowy nature. No variants or alternate printings are known for this set.