Pokémon · XY

Mightyena

Phantom Forces · #54 · Rare · 2014

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Card facts

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Set position: 54 / 124
Release year: 2014
Rarity: Rare
HP: 90
Subtype: Stage 1
Evolves from: Poochyena
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Illustrator: Sanosuke Sakuma
Pokédex #: 262
Series: XY

Card analysis

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Primary role: Attacker
Damage efficiency: 80 damage; 26.67 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Stage 1; One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Mightyena plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Its main attack (Darkness Fang) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
A Stage 1 — one step up from Poochyena; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Mightyena

Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 90Type:DDarknessSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Poochyena

"It will always obey the commands of a skilled Trainer. Its behavior arises from its living in packs in ancient times."

DCCrunch — 30

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.

DCCDarkness Fang — 80

Weakness:F×2

Resistance:P-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Mightyena was legal.

tournament

4to Torneo Tropical Beach

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last week

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The Wild Area Expanded #7 - 18 Codes

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2 weeks ago

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The Wild Area Expanded #6 - 18 Codes

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3 weeks ago

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/19

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.30	$0.66	$19.98	$0.75	—
Reverse Holofoil	$0.65	$1.00	$34.99	$1.24	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/04

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.65
7-day average	€0.50
30-day average	€0.42
Low	€0.14
Trend price	€0.46
Low (excellent+)	€0.25
Reverse holo low	€0.40
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.95
Reverse holo 7-day	€0.90
reverseHoloSell	€1.28
averageSellPrice	€0.43
Reverse holo 30-day	€0.91
Reverse holo trend	€0.90

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Mightyena is real?

Mightyena is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Mightyena worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mightyena is $0.75; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Mightyena from?

Mightyena is from the Pokémon set "Phantom Forces" in the XY series, released in 2014.

What rarity is Mightyena?

Mightyena is a Rare card in the Phantom Forces set.