Mew (Nintendo Promo 40)

Mew
ミュウ Mew

Nintendo Black Star Promo print
Illus. Masakazu Fukuda

Evolution stage

Basic Pokémon

Card name

Mew

Type

Psychic

HP

50

weakness ×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

Psywave

サイコウェーブ

10×

Does 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.

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

Nintendo Black Star Promo print
Illus. Masakazu Fukuda

PCG-P Promotional print
Illus. Masakazu Fukuda

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.

Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
Characters	Sir Aaron • Banks • Queen Ilene • Jenny • Mother and daughter • Queen Rin • Kidd Summers • Freddy Lucario • Mew • Regice • Regirock • Registeel
Locations	Cameran Palace • Rota • Tree of Beginning
Other	Aura • Aura Guardian Festival • Time flower
Soundtrack and Score	Soundtrack Song of Origin / Nice Buddy (single) Pikachu the Movie Song Best 1998-2008
Adaptations	Manga • Short manga • Novel
TCG	Mew (Expedition 19, Pop Series 4 4, Nintendo Promo 40) • Tree of Beginning's Mew Wave-Guiding Hero Lucario • Aura's Lucario (75, 79, 90, 92) Regice • Regirock • Registeel Rota's Mime Jr. (86, 97) • Rota's Bonsly • Rota's Munchlax • Rota's Weavile Movie Commemoration VS Pack: Aura's Lucario • Master Kit • Gift Box Mew • Lucario
Merchandise	All Movies Perfect Guide • Pokémon Movie Companion • All That Pikachu! sampler Pokémon Kids figures • Battle Frontier action figures • Zukan SP04 • Bandai Friends plushes
Misc tie-in media	Lucario (Super Smash Bros.) • Pokémon 10th Anniversary Journey Across America
Event distributions	Hadō Mew • Old Sea Map • Hadō legendary giants • Mystery Mew
Related animation	Pikachu the Movie Memorial • Professor Oak's Pokémon Lecture

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