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Mew

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Mew

Sun & Moon

SM Black Star Promos · #SM215 · Promo · 2017

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Market reference

$23.45

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
SM215 / 250
Release year
2017
Rarity
Promo
HP
60
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Pokédex #
151
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Damage Prevention
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Mew plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.

How to beat Mew

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

More by Masakazu Fukuda

This card was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.

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About this card

HP: 60Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic

"Because it can use all kinds of moves, many scientists believe Mew to be the ancestor of Pokémon."

Ability: Bench Barrier

Prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon by your opponent's attacks.

CPsypower

Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Pokémon in any way you like.

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/18
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$15.11$25.79$199.64$23.45$26.94

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€10.00
7-day average€10.49
30-day average€8.89
Low€6.00
Trend price€9.96
Low (excellent+)€6.00
reverseHoloAvg1€5.50
Reverse holo 7-day€7.01
averageSellPrice€10.19
Reverse holo 30-day€3.76
Reverse holo trend€7.66

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Mew is real?

Mew is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Mew worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mew is $23.45; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Mew from?

Mew is from the Pokémon set "SM Black Star Promos" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.

What rarity is Mew?

Mew is a Promo card in the SM Black Star Promos set.

Mew in the news

Recent posts from card communities and trading-card press mentioning Mew.

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