Black White Promos·#BW45
Mewtwo, a legendary Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, is a genetically engineered marvel known for its immense power and profound cultural significance. This specific Mewtwo EX card, BW45 from the Black & White Promos set, is a highly sought-after variant from 2012, recognized for its impactful role in competitive play. Here, you will find comprehensive details including its Pokédex lore, the specifics of its attacks and energy costs, its weaknesses, and its unique edition history.
Read more ↓Mewtwo is a legendary Psychic-type Pokémon, a genetically engineered creature designed to be the ultimate fighting machine, first introduced in Generation I. It was created from the DNA of Mew, a mythical Pokémon thought to be the ancestor of all Pokémon. Mewtwo’s origins are steeped in scientific ambition and ethical dilemmas, as chronicled in the Pokémon Mansion journals on Cinnabar Island and its prominent role in the first Pokémon movie, *Mewtwo Strikes Back*. Its immense psychic powers allow it to levitate, communicate telepathically, and unleash devastating energy attacks. Despite its formidable power, Mewtwo is often portrayed as a solitary and introspective being, grappling with its existence and purpose. It lacks an evolutionary line, standing as a singular, powerful entity. In the games, it is typically found in the Cerulean Cave, serving as an ultimate challenge for trainers. Its type matchup makes it strong against Fighting and Poison types, but vulnerable to Bug, Ghost, and Dark types. Mewtwo remains one of the most iconic and culturally significant Pokémon, representing both the pinnacle of power and the philosophical questions surrounding genetic engineering. Its imposing design and tragic backstory resonate deeply with fans across generations.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
