Mienshao
SV04: Paradox Rift · 200/182 · Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
200/182
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Mienshao: Rarity & Collectibility
Mienshao in its sought-after Holofoil variant is an Ultra Rare chase card, one of the headline pulls that most boosters never produce. Cataloged as Ultra Rare #200/182 of the SV04: Paradox Rift set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Mienshao?
In 2026, a Near Mint Mienshao (Ultra Rare, SV04: Paradox Rift #200/182) changes hands at roughly $6.87, and its scarcity does most of the heavy lifting on that figure. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $6.87, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $4.49. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $6.87, Lightly Played $5.33, Moderately Played $5.25, Heavily Played $3.99, Damaged $4.49 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Mienshao is valued near $65.00 — about 9.5x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Mienshao: Gem Mint & Population
For a chase card like Mienshao, the high-grade market is where the real money lives. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Mienshao sits around $65.00 — roughly 9.5x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $17.75, CGC 10 $60.00, CGC 9.5 $10.50 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $6.74 | $6.74 | $6.74 | 95 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $12.34 | $12.34 | $12.34 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 35 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $17.75 | $17.75 | $17.75 | 34 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $13.30 | $13.30 | $13.30 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $4.49 | $4.49 | $4.49 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.33 | $3.94 | $5.72 | 287 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $5.25 | $5.25 | $5.25 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $6.87 | $4.60 | $11.24 | 1,775 |
Collector Outlook for Mienshao
As an Ultra Rare, Mienshao carries genuine chase status — exactly the card whose pull keeps a set desirable for years. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Mienshao on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
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