Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex from the Destined Rivals set is a striking Double Rare card with 280 HP. It features the unique Power Saver ability and the powerful Erasure Ball attack, combining high durability with strategic potential.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic, ex
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Regulation Mark: I
• Pokémon ex Rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in Destined Rivals (set code sv10) as card number 81. It is a Double Rare featuring artwork by aky CG Works.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by set code sv10-81 and the “Power Saver” ability, which limits its attack usage based on the number of Team Rocket’s Pokémon in play.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
  Its “Power Saver” ability requires careful deck building to maximize its potential, and its “Erasure Ball” attack can deal significant damage by discarding Energy from Benched Pokémon.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain the card’s condition, store Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and unique ability, keeping it in a rigid top-loader or binder is recommended to avoid edge wear and bending.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduced as a powerful Basic, ex Psychic-type with a strategic ability that emphasizes synergy with Team Rocket’s Pokémon. This set highlights the card’s unique mechanics and high HP, making it a notable collectible within the Scarlet & Violet series.