Mewtwo is card #10/130 in the 2000 Pokemon Base Set 2 set (Rare Holo, holofoil), the fourth English Wizards of the Coast Pokemon TCG expansion, released February 24, 2000. Base Set 2 is a single English printing with no 1st Edition or Shadowless run. It is one of the set's marquee chase or collector cards. Across PSA and SGC, 4,803 copies have been graded.
Card front & back
Unlimited front
Base Set 2 cards have the Base Set 2 set symbol and no Edition 1 stamp. There is no English 1st Edition or Shadowless Base Set 2 printing.
Card back
Every Base Set 2 card uses the standard Pokemon Trading Card Game back.
Graded population (PSA & SGC)
Grader
Total
10
9
8
7
2–6
1
Auth
Unlimited
PSA
4,699
79
830
1,295
954
1,498
42
1
SGC
104
2
12
33
16
40
1
0
PSA and SGC graded population by grade, as of 2026-08-23. Half grades fold down for both graders (8.5→8); PSA qualified slabs (OC, ST, PD, MC and the like) are not counted.
Card details
Type
Psychic
Stage
Basic
HP
60
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat
3
Artist
Ken Sugimori
Pokedex #
150
Attacks
10+Psychic[Psychic Colorless]
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Barrier[Psychic Psychic]
Discard 1 Psychic Energy card attached to Mewtwo in order to use this attack. During your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Mewtwo.
A scientist created this Pokémon after years of horrific gene-splicing and DNA engineering experiments.
Market values are live TCGplayer prices for this Base Set 2 printing. A dash means TCGplayer has no separate or active listing. As an eBay Partner & affiliate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Mewtwo is a major Kanto legendary holo in Base Set 2, carrying the classic Psychic and Barrier attack pairing.
About the Base Set 2 printing
Base Set 2 is a single English checklist printing. It does not have an English 1st Edition or Shadowless run; the set is identified by its Base Set 2 set symbol and #/130 numbering.
Frequently asked questions
Does Base Set 2 have a 1st Edition Mewtwo?
No. English Base Set 2 cards use the standard Base Set 2 printing only; there is no English 1st Edition or Shadowless Base Set 2 run.
How much is a Mewtwo worth?
The TCGplayer market price for Mewtwo is about $66.89 for the Base Set 2 Unlimited printing.
Why is Mewtwo notable to Base Set 2 collectors?
Mewtwo is a major Kanto legendary holo in Base Set 2, carrying the classic Psychic and Barrier attack pairing.
Sources: card data and front images from the Pokemon TCG API (pokemontcg.io) and PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data; market prices from TCGplayer; product links from TCGCSV/TCGplayer; set facts from TCGdex, Pokellector and Wikipedia. Shared card back reference from Wikimedia/Wikipedia. Graded population from PSA and SGC population reports. Compiled & maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-10-05.
