Question 1

What is the current market value of Mantine #45?

Accepted Answer

For Mantine in HeartGold & SoulSilver, the current reference price is $0.27. Week-over-week movement is lower by 27.0%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($0.48) by 44.3%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.27 to $0.66 (144% spread), a high-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Mantine #45 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: The market retraced 27.0% this week, and current pricing sits 59% below its recent high watermark. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.27 and $0.66 create a 144% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($0.48), the card is trading 44.3% lower. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Mantine #45 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2010, HeartGold & SoulSilver introduced this print of Mantine. The printed flavor text states: "As it majestically swims, it doesn't care if Remoraid attach to it for scavenging its leftovers." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Water. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable move text references "Group Swim" and "Aqua Slash". Weakness: Lightning. Resistance: Fighting. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Mantine cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Mantine checklist helps contextualize this specific Mantine print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.06 to $3.87 (6350% spread). The current card sits -81% versus the sampled alternative average of $1.46. Notable alternatives include Mantine #29 (Mysterious Treasures) at $0.45, Mantine #77 (Skyridge) at $3.87, Mantine #45 (Team Rocket Returns) at $3.01, and Mantine #32 (Mega Evolution) at $0.06.

Question 5

What set is Mantine #45 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

HeartGold & SoulSilver was released in 2010. Series classification for this set is HeartGold & SoulSilver. With 124 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 16 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Mantine is card number 45 with a Uncommon designation.

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