Mightyena 129/217 · Ascended Heroes

Ascended Heroes is a set in the Mega Evolution series. It was released on January 30, 2026. The printed size is 217. This checklist is longer, at 295 cards. Mightyena is 129/217, in position 129 of 295 on this checklist. Before it is 128 Poochyena, and after it is 130 Galarian Zigzagoon. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Mightyena is a Stage 1 Darkness Pokémon with 120 HP. In the Pokédex this is Mightyena (#262), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card says it evolves from Poochyena. In this catalog that name is Poochyena (#261).

akagi illustrated this card. The same name is on 20 other cards in the catalog.

Mightyena (#262) has 23 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Mightyena 10/109 in Ruby & Sapphire (2003). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 120 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Uncommon. Atsuko Nishida illustrated that card, and akagi illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 20 other cards of Mightyena list a different HP.

The attack Kick Away lists 50 damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless. Switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.) Sharp Fang is another attack lists 130 damage. The cost is Darkness, Darkness, Colorless. Weakness is Grass ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It will always obey the commands of a skilled Trainer. Its behavior arises from its living in packs in ancient times." The regulation mark is H.

I keep a set binder for Ascended Heroes, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Ascended Heroes set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Mightyena can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.