Character info
The character
Mewtwo is a Psychic-type Pokémon created through genetic engineering using the DNA of the mythical Pokémon Mew. Designated No. 150 in the National Pokédex, it is known as the Genetic Pokémon and is famed for its immense psychic power and aggressive temperament. It first rose to prominence as the central figure of Pokémon: The First Movie and has since remained one of the franchise's most recognizable legendary-tier Pokémon.
This card
This is card 056/172 from the Brilliant Stars set, printed in 2022 with a standard rarity marking of R. The artwork, illustrated by Anesaki Dynamic, depicts Mewtwo unleashing a glowing psychic attack amid streaks of teal and crimson energy. The card is a Basic Pokémon printing with HP 130 and standard Pokédex flavor text beneath the image.
How it plays
This card has 130 HP and is a Basic Pokémon of the Psychic type. Its first attack, Life Sucker, costs one Psychic energy and deals 20 damage while healing 20 damage from Mewtwo. Its second attack, Psyburn, costs two Psychic energy and one Colorless energy and deals 110 damage. It has a weakness to Darkness-type attacks (×2), a resistance of -30 to Fighting-type attacks, and a retreat cost of two energy.
Written with AI from the card and its catalogue entry, and checked by WinnTCG.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in Brilliant Stars, a set of 172 cards, rarity R. The details on this certificate match it.
Illustrated by Anesaki Dynamic and published 2022-02-25. Both come from the public catalogue, not from WinnTCG.
A catalogue match is not the authenticity check. It confirms the card is the card it claims to be. Whether it is genuine was checked separately, on the card itself; see Authenticity below.
About this card
#150 in the National Pokédex · a Generation I Pokémon · 510 different cards of it exist.
A Pokémon created by recombining Mew's genes. It's said to have the most savage heart among Pokémon.
From the card and the public catalogue, not written by WinnTCG.
Authenticity
WinnTCG authenticated this card in hand, on the bench, against genuine Pokémon cards. It was checked four ways: light shone through it to check the core, its weight on a scale, its thickness measured, and its print pattern and surface texture under magnification.
How this card was graded
WinnTCG graded this card in hand, on the bench. The card was in our hands, and we sealed the case ourselves. We photographed it here under controlled light to show which card is in the case and where anything we marked sits on it.
If you are buying this slab: the grade is WinnTCG’s judgement of the card that was in front of us, and WinnTCG sealed this case. The photographs above are of that card. Compare them against what you can see through the case, because a case can be opened by anyone who has held it since.
The working behind this grade
Every grade here is published with its reasoning. The report states what each measurement returned, what the model proposed on each axis, where the grader disagreed with it, and every defect marked on the photographs above.