Minun HGSS17 / 25 Pokemon Card from HGSS Black Star Promos Set
Minun is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is part of the HGSS Black Star Promos set, numbered HGSS17, and illustrated by artist Kouki Saitou. The…
Set: HGSS Black Star Promos
Number: HGSS17/25
Rarity: Promo
Set
About the Minun Pokémon Card
Minun is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the HGSS Black Star Promos set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number HGSS17/25 and is classified as Promo. The HGSS Black Star Promos set was released on February 10, 2010.
The card includes the flavor text: “Exposure to electricity from Minun and Plusle promotes blood circulation and relaxes muscles.”.
Minun Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Minun
Card number: HGSS17/25
Set: HGSS Black Star Promos
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 60
Artist: Kouki Saitou
Release date: February 10, 2010
National Pokédex number: 312
Why Collect the Minun Pokémon Card?
Minun is most often collected as part of a complete HGSS Black Star Promos 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.
Artwork and Illustration of the Minun Pokémon Card
Minun was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Minun Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Minun is about $31.32. Recent listings range from roughly
2.00 (low) to $747 (high), with a mid-point near $58.02. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the HGSS Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $32.24 and an average near $34.97, so this card sits below the typical card in the set.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the HGSS Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Minun Pokémon Card
Whether Minun 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.
How Rare Is the Minun Pokémon Card?
Minun carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Other Printings of Minun
Minun appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Deoxys 41 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Minun Pokémon Card
The Minun pokémon card is a Promo card from the HGSS Black Star Promos set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the HGSS Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $31.32; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Minun card from?
Minun is from the HGSS Black Star Promos set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered HGSS17/25 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Minun card?
Minun is classified as Promo.
How much is the Minun HGSS17/25 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $31.32, within a recent range of roughly
2.00 to $747. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Minun card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Minun card?
Minun carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the HGSS Black Star Promos set released?
The HGSS Black Star Promos set was released on February 10, 2010.
Are there other printings of Minun?
Yes. Minun appears on 21 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
