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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* [[Wizards of the Coast]] ran a competition to illustrate a Pokémon card. The winning entry by Christopher Rush replaced the Japanese artwork, originally done by [[Ken Sugimori]]. The explanation behind this was to probably ease confusion that may have arose between distinguishing this card from {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Mewtwo|3}}, as their artwork is very similar. | *[[Wizards of the Coast]] ran a competition to illustrate a Pokémon card. The winning entry by Christopher Rush replaced the Japanese artwork, originally done by [[Ken Sugimori]]. The explanation behind this was to probably ease confusion that may have arose between distinguishing this card from {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Mewtwo|3}}, as their artwork is very similar. | ||
* The Mewtwo included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol. | *The Mewtwo included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This card's Pokédex entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. | |||
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[[Category:Pokémon cards]] | [[Category:Pokémon cards]] |
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English Set | Wizards Black Star Promos | ||||||||
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English Card No. | 12 | ||||||||
Japanese Set | Vending Machine cards | ||||||||
Japanese Rarity | |||||||||
Card GB 2 set | Promotional | ||||||||
Card GB 2 ID | P27 |
Mewtwo (Japanese: ミュウツー Mewtwo) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It it was released as a promotional card.
Card text
Attacks
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Pokédex data
Species | Genetic Pokémon |
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Length | 6'7" (2m) |
Weight | 269 lbs (122Kg) |
Pokémon No. | 150 |
Entry | A scientist created this Pokémon after years of horrific gene-splicing and DNA engineering experiments. |
Release information
This card was released as a promotional card. In Japan, it was part of a special vending sheet available at the World Hobby Fair in 1998, along with Pikachu and Mew. Later Japanese versions were released as part of the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD. The English version of the card was released through Nintendo Power Magazine in April 2000. It was later reprinted in Legendary Collection.
Gallery
- Mewtwo 12.jpg
Wizards Black Star print
Illus. Christopher Rush - WHobbyMewtwo.jpg
Vending Series "00" print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Trivia
- Wizards of the Coast ran a competition to illustrate a Pokémon card. The winning entry by Christopher Rush replaced the Japanese artwork, originally done by Ken Sugimori. The explanation behind this was to probably ease confusion that may have arose between distinguishing this card from Mewtwo, as their artwork is very similar.
- The Mewtwo included in the "Pokémon Best Collection" CD has the Pikachu Records logo in place of an Expansion symbol.
Origin
This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded.