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Minun

Card 37/106

EX-era (2005) Emerald Minun — mid-era electric-type print.

EmeraldSet
2005Released
UncommonRarity
Naoyo KimuraIllustrator

01Card Stats

Basic
HP 60
TypeLightning
RarityUncommon
IllustratorNaoyo Kimura
WeaknessFighting ×2
Retreat
SetEmerald
Released2005

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Uncommon
Foiling
Non-holo standard finish.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Non HoloLow raw value; verify current listings.
Reverse Holo~$55 raw · PSA 10 ~$1,440 (PriceCharting realized, May 2026)

The reverse-holo parallel is the value driver on this card.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Required for any complete Minun master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Emerald set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Basic Minun with 60 HP; top attack around 20 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Electro-guard

As long Minun has any Lightning Energy attached to it, Minun has no Weakness.

Quick Attack Cost: Colorless + Colorless · 20+ damage

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Metal -30
Retreat cost
1

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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