Mew
Southern Islands · #1

Mew

Mew is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Southern Islands (#1). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $408.43 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2001. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

Southern Islands set collectorsVintage Pokémon collectorsCondition-sensitive buyers Unlimited
TCGPlayer market $408.43
Cardmarket trend €396.00
Rarity Common *
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Who is this card for?

Mew suits collectors working on Southern Islands who need the Common slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.

What is Mew from Southern Islands?

Mew is a Pokémon card in Southern Islands numbered 1. This Pokémon's body is covered by fine hairs that can be seen only under a microscope. National Pokédex #151. Rarity is inferred from set and card type when the provider omitted it.

What is Mew worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $408.43 for Mew. Low and high spread runs $340.99 to $700.98. This printing is from Southern Islands. Collector number 1 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2001.

SetSouthern Islands
Number1
RarityCommon (inferred)
TCGPlayer USD$408.43
Cardmarket EUR€396.00
Reverse Holofoil $408.43

Gameplay stats

HP30
TypesPsychic
Rainbow Wave Psychic Choose a type of Energy other than Colorless attached to Mew. This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon of that type (including Benched Pokémon). Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.
WeaknessPsychic ×2

How collectible is Mew?

Mew is listed as Common in Southern Islands. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. This printing is from Southern Islands. Collector number 1 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2001.

What are the key details for Mew?

Catalog fields: set Southern Islands, rarity Common (inferred). Illustrated by Keiko Fukuyama. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Southern Islands. Collector number 1 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2001.

Cactaur's take

Mew (#1) carries vintage collector interest from Southern Islands. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.

Pros

  • Mew is catalogued as Common printing in Southern Islands, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $408.43.

Cons

  • Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.

Verdict: Use $408.43 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Mew worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $408.43 for ungraded Mew from Southern Islands. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Mew from?

Mew is listed in Southern Islands (Other) as card #1. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Southern Islands.

How rare is Mew?

Our catalog lists Mew as Common (inferred from set metadata) in Southern Islands. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Mew good for collectors or players?

Mew includes gameplay stats in Southern Islands. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Southern Islands.

Should I grade Mew?

Grading only makes sense when Mew appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $408.43, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.