Mewtwo Strikes Back (CoroCoro promo)

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Mewtwo Strikes Back   ミュウツーの逆襲 Mewtwo Strikes Back

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Mewtwo Strikes Back Type Psychic HP 100 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mewtwo.

Mewtwo Strikes Back (Japanese: ミュウツーの逆襲 Mewtwo Strikes Back) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the Unnumbered Promotional cards.

Card text

Pokémon Power: Light of Awakening かくせいのひかり

You may have each player search his or her deck for any number of Basic Pokémon or Evolution cards. Each player shows those cards to his or her opponent, then puts them into his or her hand. Any player who did this shuffles his or her deck afterward. You can't use this power if Mewtwo Strikes Back is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Psy-Erase サイコイレース

Look at your opponent's hand. If he or she has any Basic Pokémon or Evolution cards, choose 1 of them and discard it.

Pokédex data

Genetic Pokémon - Suspicious
Pokédex entry
ミュウツーが目覚める時、何かが起こるといわれている。

Release information

In Japan, this card was available as a Jumbo Unnumbered Promotional card on an insert in the May 1998 issue of CoroCoro Comic, released on April 15, 1998.

Trivia

• The text on the top right of the card border reads: "special jumbo card." As a Jumbo card, it cannot be used at official tournaments.
• The card text on the bottom of the card border features the CoroCoro logo and reads: "Monthly CoroCoro Comics: May issue supplement. For how to play, read about the Pokémon Club on page 138!!" The CoroCoro dragon mascot is also in place of an expansion symbol.

Origin

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.