Mienshao – White Flare (#53)

Mienshao Pokémon card — White Flare #53, Uncommon
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: White Flare expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Mienshao (#53) is an Uncommon card from Scarlet & Violet - White Flare released in 2025. It showcases artwork by Keisin and the Low Sweep attack (40 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.05, Cardmarket average sale is €0.04, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.05
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.03
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.03 (CM) $0.05 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
White Flare
Card Number
53
Rarity
✨ Uncommon
Illustrator
🎨 Keisin
HP
100
Type
✊ Fighting
Regulation Mark
Regulation I ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Low Sweep [Fighting] — 40
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (40.0 per energy).
  • Smash Uppercut [Fighting, Fighting] — 80
    This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (40.0 per energy).

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Mienshao from White Flare (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2025, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Keisin.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Mienshao 53 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark I, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Mienshao's Low Sweep deals 40 damage for Fighting energy.

Stats Overview: 100 HP • Fighting 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
White Flare #53 ← Current 100 2 attacks Uncommon $0.05

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�📦 White Flare Set Context

This Mienshao is part of the White Flare expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2025.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Keisin, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Mienshao card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent 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

  • Uncommon cards from White Flare are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Keisin resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Mienshao 53 was released in 2025 in the White Flare expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Keisin. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: White Flare is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.

Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Mienshao with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Mienshao card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Fighting energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Mienshao works best in Fighting type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

🛒 Where to Buy Mienshao & Explore More

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