Cosmic Eclipse·#245·2019
Mimikyu, a Ghost/Fairy-type Pokémon from Generation VII, is renowned for its tragic backstory and endearing disguise, symbolizing the universal yearning for acceptance. This particular card, a secret rare from the 2019 Cosmic Eclipse set, stands out with its exceptionally charming artwork and innovative attack mechanics. Here, visitors can delve into Mimikyu's Pokédex lore, explore the card's unique attacks and energy costs, and understand its detailed edition history.
Read more ↓Mimikyu is a Ghost/Fairy-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, captivating trainers with its unique and melancholic charm. Disguised under a tattered rag resembling Pikachu, Mimikyu desperately seeks friendship and acceptance, having learned that looking like the popular electric mouse garners affection. Its true form is largely unknown, with anyone who glimpses it reportedly suffering from a mysterious illness or even death, underscoring its profound loneliness and the tragic irony of its disguise. Mimikyu's natural habitat is often dark and abandoned places, such as old buildings or caves, where it can avoid direct sunlight, which it dislikes. Its diet is unknown, but its behavior revolves almost entirely around its desire to be loved. In the games, Mimikyu is a formidable opponent, especially with its Ability "Disguise" which allows it to avoid damage from the first attack it takes. In the anime, it plays a prominent role as part of Team Rocket's roster, often battling Ash's Pikachu with a fierce rivalry rooted in its desire to be superior. Its poignant backstory and unique design have cemented Mimikyu as a fan favorite and a symbol of hidden beauty and the yearning for connection.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
