Mewtwo (Wizards Promo 3)

Mewtwo LV.60 ミュウツー Mewtwo

Theatrical release print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Mewtwo Type Psychic HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos English card no. 3 Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional Cards TCG GB1 set Promotional Card TCG GB1 ID P12 TCG GB2 set Promotion Card TCG GB2 ID P29 English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos English card no. 14 Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards TCG GB1 set Promotional Card TCG GB1 ID P13 TCG GB2 set Promotion Card TCG GB2 ID P28 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mewtwo.

Mewtwo (Japanese: ミュウツー Mewtwo) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.

Card text

Energy Absorption エネルギーきゅうしゅう

Choose up to 2 Energy cards from your discard pile and attach them to Mewtwo.

Psyburn サイコバーン 40

Pokédex data

Mewtwo - Genetic Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
150	6'7" (2.0 m)	269 lbs. (122.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Years of genetic experiments resulted in the creation of this never-before-seen violent Pokémon.
ポケモンの遺伝子を組み替えていった結果、かつてない狂暴なポケモンを誕生させた。

Release information

In Japan, this card was available as an insert with the Pocket Monsters Fan Book, released in April 1997. The English version of the card was one of four possible cards that one could receive by buying a ticket to the theatrical release of Mewtwo Strikes Back. The English version also has a gold foil stamp in the top right corner that reads "Kids WB Presents Pokémon The First Movie".
It was later reprinted as another promotional card with different artwork by Benimaru Itoh. In Japan, this version came with the June 1997 issue of CoroCoro Comic, released in May 1997. The English version of the variant card was included in the VHS and DVD releases of Mewtwo Strikes Back.

Gallery

Theatrical release print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Stamp misprint	VHS/DVD release print Illus. Benimaru Itoh
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

• This card was the first instance of an English-released card being reprinted with different artwork.
• Mewtwo from Majestic Dawn and Mewtwo ex from EX Ruby & Sapphire share several similarities with this card.
• An unknown amount of the theatrical release of this card has the stamp on the opposite corner.

Origin

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