Mewtwo #12 from Wizards Black Star Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Christopher Rush
Psychic

Mewtwo

#12/53 in Wizards Black Star Promos, Promo, 60 HP, Psychic, illustrated by Christopher Rush.

Card number
#12/53
Rarity
Promo
HP
60 HP
Type
Psychic
Language
English
Release date
July 1, 1999
Illustrator
Christopher Rush
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Collector Notes

Mewtwo

Mewtwo appears in the English print of Wizards Black Star Promos, released on July 1, 1999. Mewtwo is a promo rarity and 60 HP. The Wizards Black Star Promos set contains 53 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Christopher Rush.

Collector Insights

Mewtwo is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 60 HP and a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. It features two attacks: Energy Control, which costs one Psychic Energy and allows the player to flip a coin, then move a basic Energy card from an opponent's Pokémon to another of their choice if heads, and Telekinesis, requiring three Psychic Energy to deal 30 damage while ignoring Weakness and Resistance. The card’s flavor text describes it as a scientific creation born from years of gene-splicing and DNA engineering experiments. It belongs to the Base series, released as part of the Wizards Black Star Promos set in 1999, and is classified as a Promo rarity. The card’s theme color is a deep purple-gray, matching its Psychic typing. Its design is attributed to artist Christopher Rush, and it carries no resistances or additional abilities beyond its listed attacks.

A scientist created this Pokémon after years of horrific gene-splicing and DNA engineering experiments.

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