M Mewtwo-EX 159/162 · BREAKthrough

Mewtwo is Pokédex #150, generation 1 (Kanto). M Mewtwo-EX is a MEGA EX Psychic Pokémon with 230 HP. The card says it evolves from Mewtwo-EX. In this catalog that name is Mewtwo (#150).

M Mewtwo-EX sits at 159/162 in BREAKthrough, position 160 of 165. Before it is 158 Mewtwo-EX, and after it is 160 M Mewtwo-EX. The set belongs to the XY series. It was released on November 4, 2015. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. The listed rarity is Rare Ultra.

The attack Vanishing Strike lists 150+ damage. The cost is Psychic, Fighting, Fighting, Colorless. If there is any Stadium card in play, this attack does 50 more damage, and this attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance or any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 3. The card text says: Mega Evolution rule: When 1 of your Pokémon becomes a Mega Evolution Pokémon, your turn ends. The card text says: Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Mewtwo (#150) has 88 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 42 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Mewtwo 10/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Mewtwo, while this one is M Mewtwo-EX. That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 230 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare Ultra. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and 5ban Graphics illustrated this one. 83 other cards of Mewtwo list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads 5ban Graphics. I count 1,629 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

BREAKthrough set binder is where a full BREAKthrough set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Mewtwo can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.