Mr. Mime (Primal Clash 101) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Mr. Mime from the Primal Clash set is an Uncommon Pokémon card numbered 101. It has 80 HP and features the distinctive attack Lock Up. This card offers a balanced presence for collectors seeking versatile Pokémon.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fairy
• Stage: Basic
• Weakness: Metal (×2)
• Resistance: Darkness (-20)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Flavor Text: “It is adept at conning people. It is said to be able to create walls out of thin air by miming.”
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Mr. Mime appears in the XY series, specifically the Primal Clash set. It is card number 101 and is classified as Uncommon. The card features no abilities but has two attacks:

• “Trick” — moves Pokémon Tool cards between Pokémon.
• “Lock Up” — deals 30 damage and prevents the Defending Pokémon from retreating during the opponent’s next turn.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its set code “xy5,” card number 101, and the illustrator TOKIYA. The card is a Basic Pokémon with the Fairy type and has no evolution line indicated.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique attacks offer strategic utility in moving Pokémon Tool cards and controlling opponent movement, but its tournament viability is uncertain due to legality status.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and unknown release date, maintaining mint condition could enhance future collector value. Avoid bending or exposing the card to extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Primal Clash (XY5): This set introduced Mr. Mime as a Fairy-type Basic Pokémon with tactical attacks focusing on Pokémon Tool manipulation and opponent control. The card fits well into themed decks emphasizing status and resource management but is not currently tournament legal.