Mime Jr. Pokémon card #157
Shiny RarePokémon
Paldean Fates·Scarlet & Violet series·#157

Mime Jr. #157

From Paldean Fates, Mime Jr. (#157) is a Shiny Rare Pokémon card valued at $5.45 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$5.45
Cardmarket (EUR)
€2.61
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 5.1%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Mime Jr. #157 today, you'd net about
$5.45after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.45Cardmarket $4.83Whatnot $4.56TCGplayer $4.46eBay $4.43

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▼ 5.1%
Cooling off ▼

Mime Jr. #157 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Mime Jr. at a glance

  • Set: Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet, 2024).
  • Trades around $5.45 on TCGplayer.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €2.61.
  • Recent averages: €2.58 (7d), €2.72 (30d).
  • Rarity tier — Shiny Rare.
Market prices

Mime Jr. price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Mime Jr. #157.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$5.45
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.00
Mid
$5.75
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€2.61
Avg sold
€2.74
Lowest NM
€1.10
7-day avg
€2.58
30-day avg
€2.72

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$5.45
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Overview

About Mime Jr. #157

Paldean Fates placed Mime Jr. at #157; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2024 within the Scarlet & Violet series. The card carries 30 HP and Psychic typing, with a Basic designation.

Saya Tsuruta illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $5.45, with listings from $3.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Paldean Fates
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#157 / 91
Rarity
Shiny Rare
Illustrator
Saya Tsuruta
HP
30
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Basic
Released
2024/01/26
Card text

Mime Jr. attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Mime Jr. #157 — the playability layer behind the price.

Mimed Games

Your opponent chooses an attack from 1 of their Pokémon in play. Use the chosen attack as this attack.

Battle stats

Weakness
Darkness ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Mime Jr. price analysis

What drives the current market value of Mime Jr. #157.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $5.45.

At $5.45 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

$5.45 gives Mime Jr. real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €2.61, with an average sold price of €2.74 and a lowest near-mint ask of €1.10.

Price trend

Mime Jr. price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $5.27▲ 3.4% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $5.45

Recent sales average €2.58 over 7 days versus €2.72 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-5.1%).

Latest daily average €1.90 against a trend price of €2.61.

Mime Jr. has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $5.27 to $5.47; the latest value sits at 90% of that recorded range and 0.4% below the high set October 21, 2026.

Recorded volatility runs near 1.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.4% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€1.90
7-day avg€2.58
30-day avg€2.72
Trend price€2.61

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.02 (-0.4%)
All-time high
$5.47
All-time low
$5.27
Off all-time high
-0.4%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+3.4%
Max drawdown
-0.4%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.45
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
90%
low $5.27high $5.47

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Mime Jr.?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $5.45 market translates to a net of about $4.43 (eBay), $4.46 (TCGplayer), $4.83 (Cardmarket), $4.56 (Whatnot) or $5.45 (direct). That $1.02 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Mime Jr. #157.

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Best net payout$5.45
Spread across platforms$1.02
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0218.8%$4.43Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9918.3%$4.46Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6211.4%$4.83Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.45Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8916.4%$4.56Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Mime Jr.?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Mime Jr. #157 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $5.45 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $51.43 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.74
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.43
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-65.1% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Mime Jr. within Paldean Fates

Within Paldean Fates it is the #65 most valuable of 72 tracked cards; the set median is $9.85.

It sits in the top 11% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Mew ex (#232), valued at $853.37.

Rank in set
#65
of 72 tracked
Set median
$9.85
Rarity
Shiny Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Paldean Fates report →
Value drivers

What makes Mime Jr. valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Mime Jr. is a Shiny Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Mime Jr. is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Mime Jr. is a contemporary card (2024), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
  • Saya Tsuruta illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Mime Jr.

  • Bulk lots of Mime Jr. can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Mime Jr. has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • For Mime Jr., confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Shiny Rare cards; a clean copy of Mime Jr. can realise well above the $3.00 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.58 and €2.72) to time entries and exits.
FAQ

Mime Jr. value questions

What is Mime Jr. #157 worth?

Mime Jr. trades near $5.45 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $3.00–—; Cardmarket shows €2.61.

Will Mime Jr. hold its value?

The card is softening on recent averages. Shiny Rare rarity and the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Mime Jr. rare?

Mime Jr. is a Shiny Rare card from Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Mime Jr. are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Mime Jr.?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.45. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Mime Jr.'s value?

Four factors dominate: the Shiny Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Saya Tsuruta also matters to collector demand.

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