
Mantine is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It is illustrated by artist Naoyo Kimura and is part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver set, released in the…
Mantine is a Water-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the HeartGold & SoulSilver set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 45/123 and is classified as Uncommon. The HeartGold & SoulSilver set was released on February 10, 2010.
The card includes the flavor text: “As it majestically swims, it doesn't care if Remoraid attach to it for scavenging its leftovers.”.
Card name: Mantine
Card number: 45/123
Set: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 80
Artist: Naoyo Kimura
Release date: February 10, 2010
National Pokédex number: 226
Mantine is most often collected as part of a complete HeartGold & SoulSilver 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.
Mantine was illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Mantine is about
For context, the HeartGold & SoulSilver set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the HeartGold & SoulSilver set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Mantine 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 10 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 10.0%. 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 an Uncommon card, Mantine sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 10 copies to date.
Mantine appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 77 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Mantine pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the HeartGold & SoulSilver set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HeartGold & SoulSilver set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Mantine is from the HeartGold & SoulSilver set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered 45/123 with the Uncommon rarity.
Mantine is classified as Uncommon.
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 10 copies so far, with about 10.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 10 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 10.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As an Uncommon card, Mantine sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
The HeartGold & SoulSilver set was released on February 10, 2010.
Yes. Mantine appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.