Mimikyu

Mimikyu is a Ghost/Fairy-type Pokémon from Generation VII, introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon games. It disguises itself as Pikachu with a ragged cloth to seek friendship, but its true form is dangerous, reflecting themes of loneliness and deception in Pokémon lore.

First released in 2019 as part of the Pokémon Sun & Moon Promo series, specifically tied to the Team Up expansion promotions.

• Features unique attacks: Mimic (shuffle hand into deck and draw equal to opponent's hand size) and Play Rough (20+ damage, coin flip for extra 20).
• Basic Fairy Pokémon with 70 HP.
• Promo card from the Sun & Moon era, highlighting Mimikyu's popularity in the TCG community.

Condition. Check for centering issues on holo pattern, edge wear from promo handling, surface scratches on Pikachu disguise artwork, and print dots common in promos.

Storage. Use semi-rigid holders or top loaders with sleeves; store in cool, dry place away from sunlight to prevent holo oxidation.

Authenticity. Verify black star promo stamp, precise holo foil pattern matching official scans, card weight/thickness; avoid cards with off-color printing or incorrect font on attacks.