Mewtwo-EX (BREAKthrough 61)

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Mewtwo EX  
ミュウツーEX MewtwoEX
Psychic
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Super-Premium Collection – Mew and Mewtwo print
Illus. Eske Yoshinob
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Mewtwo-EX
Type Psychic
HP 170
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
English expansion BREAKthrough
Rarity Rare Holo ex
English card no. 61/162
Japanese expansion Blue Shock
Japanese rarity RR
Japanese card no. 025/059
English expansion BREAKthrough
Rarity Rare Ultra
English card no. 157/162
Japanese expansion Blue Shock
Japanese rarity SR
Japanese card no. 062/059
English expansion BREAKthrough
Rarity Rare Secret
English card no. 163/162
Japanese expansion Blue Shock
Japanese rarity UR
Japanese card no. 065/059
Japanese expansion Premium Champion Pack
Japanese card no. 050/131
English expansion XY Black Star Promos
English card no. XY125
Japanese expansion XY-P Promotional cards
English expansion XY Black Star Promos
English card no. XY183
Japanese expansion XY-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 190/XY-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Mewtwo.

MewtwoEX (Japanese: ミュウツーEX MewtwoEX) is a Psychic-type Basic Pokémon-EX card. It is part of the BREAKthrough expansion.

Card text

ColorlessColorless Photon Wave
フォトンウェーブ
30
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done by attacks from the Defending Pokémon is reduced by 30 (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
PsychicPsychicColorlessColorless Psyburn
サイコバーン
120
150
Pokémon-EX rule
When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.


Release information

This card was included as a Regular card, a Full Art card, and as a Secret card in the BREAKthrough expansion, first released in the Japanese Blue Shock expansion. The Regular print features artwork by PLANETA, the Full Art print features artwork by Ryo Ueda, and the Secret print features artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. In Japan, a XY-P Promotional print was included in the M Mewtwo-EX Special Jumbo Card Pack: Blue Shock/Rage of the Broken Heavens Ver. and features different artwork by 5ban Graphics. This print was later released in English on October 15, 2016 in the Mewtwo-EX Box as both a regular-sized and a Jumbo card. The Regular print was reprinted as a Mirror Reverse Holofoil in the Japanese Premium Champion Pack.

Another Full Art print, this time with artwork by Eske Yoshinob, was released as one of the XY Black Star Promos in the Super Premium Collection: Mew & Mewtwo, available exclusively at Barnes & Noble stores and the online Pokémon Center from September 14, 2016 and at other participating stores after October 3, 2016. In Japan, it was released as an unnumbered XY-P Promotional card and was awarded to players who accumulated 6 Play Points by participating in various events held as part of the 20th Anniversary Festa in 2016. Eligible events included the 20th Anniversary Battle, the Classic Battle, the Shōwa VS Heisei Battle, the Sylveon Girls Battle, the Shiftry Masters Battle, and the 3 on 3 Battle. 2 Play Points were awarded for participating in each of the eligible events. A further 6 Play Points were awarded to those who advanced to the Climax Stage in the 20th Anniversary Battle. 2 Play Points were awarded for each win in the Shōwa VS Heisei Battle, with a bonus 2 Play Points awarded to each member of the winning team at the end of the competition. 3 Play Points were awarded for an individual win in the 3 on 3 Battle, with a bonus 3 Play Points awarded if a team managed 3 consecutive wins. The 20th Anniversary Festa was held at Toki Messe, Niigata on October 10, 2016 and at the Nagoya Trade & Industry Center, Nagoya on October 23, 2016. The Japanese print also features the 20th Anniversary Festa event logo.

A Jumbo version of the Regular print was later included in the Mewtwo-EX Challenge Box.

Gallery

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Regular print
Illus. PLANETA
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Full Art print
Illus. Ryo Ueda
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Secret print
Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
MewtwoEXXYPromo125.jpg
Super-Premium Collection
Mew and Mewtwo print
Illus. Eske Yoshinob
MewtwoEXXYPromo183.jpg
Mewtwo-EX Box print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
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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

Psyburn is an attack that first appeared on Wizards Promo Mewtwo. Meloetta, Zoroark, and Haxorus, which also appear in the Blue Shock expansion, appear on the Secret print's illustration.

Origin


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