Mr-mime – Hidden Fates (#43)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Mr-mime (#43) is a Rare card from Sun & Moon - Hidden Fates released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Hideki Ishikawa and the Happy Mime attack, Each player draws a card.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.26, Cardmarket average sale is €0.18, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.26
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.22
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Hidden Fates
- Card Number
- 43
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Hideki Ishikawa
- HP
- 90
- Type
- ✨ Fairy
- Weaknesses
- Metal ×2
- Resistances
- Darkness -20
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
-
Happy Mime
[Fairy]
Each player draws a card. -
Double Slap
[Fairy, Fairy]
— 40×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage for each heads.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Mr-mime from Hidden Fates (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Hideki Ishikawa.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Mr-mime 43 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Mr-mime's Happy Mime for Fairy energy. Special effect: Each player draws a card.
Stats Overview: 90 HP • Fairy Type • Weak to Metal ×2 • Resistant to Darkness -20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Fates #43 ← Current | 90 | 2 attacks | Rare | $0.26 |
�📦 Hidden Fates Set Context
This Mr-mime is part of the Hidden Fates expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Hideki Ishikawa, 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 Mr-mime card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
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
- Rare cards from Hidden Fates are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Hideki Ishikawa resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fairy typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Mr-mime 43 was released in 2019 in the Hidden Fates expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Hideki Ishikawa. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Hidden Fates represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Fairy type Pokémon like Mr-mime with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Mr-mime card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Fairy energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Mr-mime works best in Fairy type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.