
BREAKthrough·#164·2015
Mewtwo, a legendary Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, is a genetically engineered marvel with immense power and a significant role in both games and anime. This specific card, Mewtwo EX #164/162 from the 2015 BREAKthrough set, is a highly sought-after Secret Rare full-art variant, distinguished by its expansive artwork and unique textured finish. Here, visitors will discover Mewtwo's Pokédex lore, the card's powerful attacks, their energy costs, and its weakness, alongside a detailed history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Mewtwo is a legendary Psychic-type Pokémon, famously known as a genetically engineered clone of Mew. It was introduced in Generation I, making its debut in Pokémon Red and Blue, and quickly established itself as one of the most powerful and enigmatic Pokémon in the franchise. Mewtwo's natural habitat is not a natural one; it was created in a laboratory, often depicted as a secluded mansion or facility, and is known for its immense psychic powers and often solitary, brooding nature. Its diet, if it has one, is rarely explored, as its existence transcends typical biological needs, focusing instead on its mental prowess. Mewtwo has no evolutionary line, existing as a singular, immensely powerful entity, though it gained Mega Evolutions in later generations. In the games, it is often a post-game challenge, a super-boss to be sought out and captured. In the anime, Mewtwo has starred in its own movie, "Mewtwo Strikes Back," exploring themes of identity, purpose, and the ethics of genetic engineering, solidifying its role as a philosophical anti-hero. Its cultural significance is immense, representing the pinnacle of power and scientific manipulation within the Pokémon universe, and it remains a fan favorite for its cool design and formidable abilities. Its psychic typing gives it advantages against Fighting and Poison types, while being weak to Bug, Ghost, and Dark types.
Last updated: April 11, 2026