Rocket's Mewtwo (Gym Challenge 14)

Rocket's Mewtwo LV.35 R団のミュウツー Rocket's Mewtwo

Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshida

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Rocket's Mewtwo Type Psychic HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Gym Challenge Rarity English card no. 14/132 Japanese expansion Challenge from the Darkness Japanese rarity Expansion Best of Game English card no. 8 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mewtwo.

Rocket's Mewtwo (Japanese: R団のミュウツー Rocket's Mewtwo) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Gym Challenge expansion.

Card text

Juxtapose チェンジダメージ

Flip a coin. If heads, switch the number of damage counters on Rocket's Mewtwo with the number of damage counters on the Defending Pokémon (even if it would Knock Out either Pokémon). (It's okay if 1 of the Pokémon has no damage counters on it.)

Hypnoblast さいみんはどう 20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Psyburn サイコバーン 60

Pokédex data

Mewtwo - Genetic Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
150	6'7" (2 m)	269 lbs. (122 kg)

Release information

This card was included in the Gym Challenge expansion, first released in the Japanese Challenge from the Darkness expansion. It was reprinted as a Reverse Holofoil Best of Game promotional card, given to those who participated in the BattleZone tournaments in June 2003. This print includes a gold "Winner" stamp in the bottom right corner of the artwork. A Non Holofoil Jumbo version of the card was also released.

Trivia

Psyburn is an attack that first appeared on Wizards Promo Mewtwo. This card was the first to have three attacks. Due to the extra space required for three attacks, the character art window is shorter in height than other cards.

Origin

Mewtwo was controlled by Giovanni, the leader of Team Rocket, for a brief time in the Pokémon anime.

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