Mew (Wizards Promo 8)

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Mew LV.23
ミュウ Mew
Psychic
MewWizardsPromo8.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Mew
Type Psychic
HP 50
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos
English card no. 8
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos
English card no. 9
Japanese expansion Mystery of the Fossils
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
TCG GB1 set Mystery
TCG GB1 rarity Rare Holo
TCG GB1 ID C37
TCG GB2 set Psychic Battle
TCG GB2 rarity Rare
TCG GB2 ID D37
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mew.

Mew (Japanese: ミュウ Mew) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.

Card text

Psychic
Psywave
サイコウェーブ
10×
Does 10 damage times the number of Energy cards attached to the Defending Pokémon.
PsychicPsychic
Devolution Beam
たいかビーム
Choose an evolved Pokémon (your own or your opponent's). Return the highest Stage Evolution card on that Pokémon to its player's hand. That Pokémon is no longer Asleep, Confused, Paralyzed, or Poisoned, or anything else that might be the result of an attack (just as if you had evolved it).

Pokédex data

151
1'4" (0.4 m)
9 lbs. (4 kg)
Pokédex entry
So rare that it is still said to be a mirage by many experts. Only a few people have seen it worldwide.
いまでも幻のポケモンといわれる。その姿を見たものは全国でもほとんどいない。

Release information

This card was first released as a Non Holofoil Wizards Black Star Promo through the Pokémon League starting January 8, 2000. This print has the collection number 8. In Japan, it was included in the Mystery of the Fossils expansion as a Holofoil card. It was reprinted as another Wizards Black Star Promo, this time Holofoil and with the collection number 9, and was available through the Pokémon League from April 2000. In Japan, a glossy version of the initial English print was included in the May 2000 issue of Gotta Comic, released on May 1, 2000.

Gallery

TCG1 C37 Mew.png
TCG GB1 Mystery sprite
TCG2 D37 Mew.png
TCG GB2 Psychic Battle sprite
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

Origin

Psywave is a move in the Pokémon games that Mew can learn via TM46 in Generation I. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.


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