The 1999 Pokémon Mew 9 Holo Promo from the Wizards Black Star Promos series. This classic Psychic-type card features iconic Ken Sugimori art and unique gameplay mechanics.
Mew
1999 • Pokémon • Wizards Black Star Promos
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The Pokémon Mew 9 Holo Promo from the Wizards Black Star Promos series, released in 1999, represents a significant piece of early trading card game history. As a Basic Psychic-type card, it offers collectors a chance to own a piece of the franchise's foundational era. Designed by Ken Sugimori, this promo card features the elusive Pokémon Mew, known for its mysterious nature and powerful abilities. The card's holo finish adds a distinctive visual appeal, making it a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the Wizards Black Star Promos subset. Collectors often value this card for its historical significance in the Pokémon TCG landscape and its unique attack options, including Psychic Psywave and Psychic Devolution Beam. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection or looking for a standout piece, this promo card stands out as a key component of the 1999 release. Its enduring popularity among fans of the Pokémon universe ensures its place as a notable item for any serious collector. For those interested in the evolution of the Pokémon TCG, this Mew promo offers a glimpse into the game's early days and the creative direction taken by Wizards of the Coast.
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Mew
Game
Pokémon
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Promo
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
Holo
50
Psychic
Basic
Psychic ×2
1
151
Card Text
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Attack: Psywave (10×)
Does 10 damage times the number of Energy cards attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Attack: Devolution Beam
Choose an evolved Pokémon (your own or your opponent's). Return the highest Stage Evolution card on that Pokémon to its player's hand. That Pokémon is no longer Asleep, Confused, Paralyzed, or Poisoned, or anything else that might be the result of an attack (just as if you had evolved it).
So rare that it is still said to be a mirage by many experts. Only a few people have seen it worldwide.