
Blaine's Mankey is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon card with 40 HP. It is part of the Gym Challenge set, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida, and is designated as…
Blaine's Mankey is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Gym Challenge set, part of the Gym series. It carries the collector number 63/132 and is classified as Common. The Gym Challenge set was released on October 16, 2000.
Card name: Blaine's Mankey
Card number: 63/132
Set: Gym Challenge
Series: Gym
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fighting
HP: 40
Artist: Atsuko Nishida
Release date: October 16, 2000
National Pokédex number: 56
Blaine's Mankey is most often collected as part of a complete Gym Challenge set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Blaine's Mankey was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Blaine's Mankey is about
For context, the Gym Challenge set has a median card value near $7.84 and an average near $43.76, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -7% over the last 7 days and -22% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Gym Challenge set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Blaine's Mankey is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 542 copies of this card, of which 180 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 33.2%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
As a Common card, Blaine's Mankey was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 542 copies to date.
The Blaine's Mankey pokémon card is a Common card from the Gym Challenge set (Gym series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Gym Challenge set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Blaine's Mankey is from the Gym Challenge set (Gym series), numbered 63/132 with the Common rarity.
Blaine's Mankey is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 542 copies so far, with about 33.2% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 542 copies, of which 180 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 33.2%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Blaine's Mankey was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
The Gym Challenge set was released on October 16, 2000.