Mew – Holon Phantoms (#111)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Mew (#111) is a Rare Secret card from EX - Holon Phantoms released in 2006. It showcases artwork by Ken Sugimori and the Super Psywave attack, Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. Count the amount of Energy attached to that Pokémon. Put that many damage counters on the Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $161.78, Cardmarket average sale is €41.30, Floor listings start near €5.00.
- TCGplayer market price: $161.78
- Cardmarket trend price: €72.93
- Recent low listing: €5.00
Card Details
- Set
- Holon Phantoms
- Card Number
- 111
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Secret
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 50
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
-
Super Psywave
[Psychic, Colorless]
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. Count the amount of Energy attached to that Pokémon. Put that many damage counters on the Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Mew from Holon Phantoms (Rare Secret) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2006, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ken Sugimori.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential. Premium rarities like this typically see stronger price retention during market fluctuations.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Mew 111 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Mew's Super Psywave for Psychic + Colorless energy. Special effect: Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. Count the amount of Energy attached to that Pokémon. Put that m...
Stats Overview: 50 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Psychic ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
Holon Phantoms #111 ← Current | 50 | 1 attack | Rare Secret | $161.78 |
�📦 Holon Phantoms Set Context
This Mew is part of the Holon Phantoms expansion , released as part of the EX series in 2006. As a Rare Secret card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ken Sugimori, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Mew card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Secret cards from Holon Phantoms are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Ken Sugimori resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Mew 111 was released in 2006 in the Holon Phantoms expansion. This set is part of the EX series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Ken Sugimori. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Secret card, this Mew is among the premium chase cards from Holon Phantoms. Secret Rare cards have card numbers that exceed the set total, making them highly sought after by completionists. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Holon Phantoms is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Mew have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Mew card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Magnetic holders recommended
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Mew works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.