Shining Mew Pokémon card #40
Ultra RarePokémon
Shining Legends·Sun & Moon series·#40

Shining Mew #40

💎 Grail Card🔥 Hot Move

As card #40 in Shining Legends, Shining Mew is a Ultra Rare Pokémon card worth about $202.54 ungraded.

Market value
$202.54
Cardmarket (EUR)
€128.25
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 23.9%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Shining Mew #40 today, you'd net about
$202.54after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $202.54Cardmarket $192.06Whatnot $180.16TCGplayer $176.42eBay $175.40

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?▲ 23.9%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Shining Mew #40 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Shining Mew at a glance

  • Cardmarket values it at €128.25 (EUR).
  • 7-day average €228.82; 30-day average €184.73.
  • Rarity: Ultra Rare.
  • Set: Shining Legends (Sun & Moon, 2017).
  • Live market value $202.54 for the Holofoil print.
Market prices

Shining Mew price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Shining Mew #40.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$202.54
TCGplayer market
Low
$139.99
Mid
$205.04
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€128.25
Avg sold
€188.21
Lowest NM
€40.00
7-day avg
€228.82
30-day avg
€184.73

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Live market value$202.54
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Overview

About Shining Mew #40

Printed as #40 in Shining Legends, Shining Mew belongs to the Sun & Moon series and dates to 2017. The card carries 30 HP and Psychic typing, with a Basic designation.

The card is illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma and currently trades at $202.54 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $139.99 to —.

Card facts

Set
Shining Legends
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#40 / 73
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Illustrator
Sanosuke Sakuma
HP
30
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Basic
Released
2017/10/06
Card text

Shining Mew attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Shining Mew #40 — the playability layer behind the price.

Psychic

Legendary Guidance

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Psychic

Beam

10

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Shining Mew price analysis

What drives the current market value of Shining Mew #40.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $202.54.

$202.54 places Shining Mew in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

At $202.54 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €128.25, with an average sold price of €188.21 and a lowest near-mint ask of €40.00.

Price trend

Shining Mew price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $202.67▼ 0.1% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $202.54

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €228.82, 23.9% above the 30-day average of €184.73.

Single-day average: €89.00; Cardmarket trend price €128.25.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Shining Mew, with a recorded low of $200.60 and high of $202.67; current value is at 94% of that band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.8% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 1%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€89.00
7-day avg€228.82
30-day avg€184.73
Trend price€128.25

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $1.94 (+1.0%)
All-time high
$202.67
All-time low
$200.60
Off all-time high
-0.1%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.1%
Max drawdown
-1%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.8%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$202.54
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
94%
low $200.60high $202.67

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Shining Mew?

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

Selling Shining Mew at $202.54 nets roughly $175.40 on eBay, $176.42 on TCGplayer, $192.06 via Cardmarket, $180.16 on Whatnot or $202.54 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $27.14.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Shining Mew #40.

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Best net payout$202.54
Spread across platforms$27.14
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$27.1413.4%$175.40Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$26.1212.9%$176.42Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$10.485.2%$192.06Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$202.54Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$22.3811.0%$180.16Sell 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 Shining Mew?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Shining Mew #40 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?
Strong grading candidate

At $202.54 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $576.73 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $171.45. You need a graded sale of $248.52 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $267.32 (110.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$176.21
Net as PSA 9
$347.66
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$752.94
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$248.52
Expected value
$443.53
Expected profit
$267.32
110.2% 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

Shining Mew within Shining Legends

Shining Mew ranks #2 of 19 tracked Shining Legends cards by market value, against a set median of $29.12.

It sits in the top 95% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Mewtwo GX (#78), valued at $823.04.

Rank in set
#2
of 19 tracked
Set median
$29.12
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Shining Legends report →
Value drivers

What makes Shining Mew valuable

  • Modern (2017) sets are heavily collected, making Shining Mew's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • The Sanosuke Sakuma artwork gives Shining Mew appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Its Psychic typing means Shining Mew has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Priced at $202.54 with thin supply, Shining Mew sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Ultra Rare status puts Shining Mew among the scarcer pulls in Shining Legends.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Shining Mew

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Ultra Rare cards; a clean copy of Shining Mew can realise well above the $139.99 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€228.82 and €184.73) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Shining Mew has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Shining Legends was released in 2017; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $202.54 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Shining Mew value questions

What is Shining Mew #40 worth?

Shining Mew trades near $202.54 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $139.99–—; Cardmarket shows €128.25.

Should I buy Shining Mew?

As a modern-era Ultra Rare card it is trending up in the short term (23.9% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

How rare is Shining Mew?

Shining Mew is a Ultra Rare card from Shining Legends (Sun & Moon series, 2017). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Shining Mew have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($202.54). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Shining Mew?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $202.54. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Shining Mew?

Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma also matters to collector demand.

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