Mew (Nintendo Promo 40)

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Mew  
ミュウ Mew
Psychic
MewNintendoPromo40.jpg
Nintendo Black Star Promo print
Illus. Masakazu Fukuda
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Mew
Type Psychic
HP 50
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Nintendo Black Star Promos
English card no. 040
Japanese expansion PCG-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 080/PCG-P
Japanese expansion PCG-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 085/PCG-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mew.

Mew (Japanese: ミュウ Mew) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the Nintendo Black Star Promos.

Card text

Colorless Psywave
サイコウェーブ
10×
Does 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Psychic Devolution Beam
たいかビーム
Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of either player's Evolved Pokémon, remove the highest Stage Evolution card from that Pokémon, and put it into that player's hand.


Release information

This card was released as one of the Nintendo Black Star Promos, available first in the Value Box, released in October 2006, then as one of two possible promotional cards offered in the Trainer's Challenge Set, released in late 2006. In Japan, it was released as an insert with the Mew-themed Official Card File, available at participating Toys "R" Us and Ito-Yokado stores during the month of June 2005. This card was reprinted in Japan as another one of the PCG-P Promotional cards with new artwork by the same artist as part of a McDonald's campaign in July 2005.

Gallery

MewNintendoPromo40.jpg
Nintendo Black Star Promo print
Illus. Masakazu Fukuda
600 P085 151MEW.jpg
PCG-P Promotional print
Illus. Masakazu Fukuda
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

This card is very similar to the Wizards Black Star Promo Mew, with the only major differences being the Energy requirements and the coin flip.

Origin

Psywave is a move in the Pokémon games that Mew can learn in Generation I via TM46.


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