Mewtwo V Collector’s Guide: SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH223

Character Intro

Mewtwo V from the SWSH Black Star Promos set is a robust showcase piece with 220 HP and the standout attack Transfer Break. This Promo card, numbered SWSH223, delivers a sleek design that captures Mewtwo’s power in a compact, collectible form.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Mewtwo V
• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Regulation Mark: F
• Set Code: swshp
• Series: sword_shield
• Rarity: Promo
• Illustrator: PLANETA Mochizuki
• Image URL: /images/swshp/swshp-SWSH223.jpg

Key Printings

This exact printing belongs to the SWSH Black Star Promos with card number SWSH223. It is a promotional release featuring unique artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki. No other print variants are listed for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Mewtwo V promo. Key identifiers include set code “swshp,” regulation mark “F,” and Promo rarity. In play and collection, its attacks—Super Psy Bolt (50 damage) and Transfer Break (160 damage with energy movement)—stand out.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It follows the V rule: when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

As a promo with unique artwork, store Mewtwo V in a protective sleeve and keep it out of direct sunlight to preserve the illustration by PLANETA Mochizuki. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending and surface wear, and maintain a stable, dry environment to avoid warping or moisture damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• SWSH Black Star Promos: Features special promotional cards like Mewtwo V SWSH223, showcasing exclusive artwork and powerful Basic V Pokémon that are prized by collectors outside of standard tournament play.