Mewtwo – Majestic Dawn (#9)

Mewtwo Pokémon card — Majestic Dawn #9, Rare Holo
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Majestic Dawn expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Mewtwo (#9) is a Rare Holo card from Diamond & Pearl - Majestic Dawn released in 2008. It showcases artwork by Kent Kanetsuna and the Energy Absorption attack, Search your discard pile for up to 2 Energy cards and attach them to Mewtwo.. TCGplayer market price sits around $42.63, Cardmarket average sale is €10.99, Floor listings start near €1.80.

  • TCGplayer market price: $42.63
  • Cardmarket trend price: €11.25
  • Recent low listing: €1.80
Current Prices: €11.25 (CM) $42.63 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Majestic Dawn
Card Number
9
Rarity
✨ Rare Holo
Illustrator
🎨 Kent Kanetsuna
HP
90
Type
🔮 Psychic
Weaknesses
Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Energy Absorption
    Search your discard pile for up to 2 Energy cards and attach them to Mewtwo.
    💡 Zero-energy cost provides exceptional value and flexibility in deck building.
  • Recover [Psychic]
    Discard a Psychic Energy attached to Mewtwo and remove 6 damage counters from Mewtwo.
  • Psyburn [Psychic, Psychic, Colorless] — 60

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Mewtwo from Majestic Dawn (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2008, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kent Kanetsuna.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Mewtwo 9 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Mewtwo's Energy Absorption . Special effect: Search your discard pile for up to 2 Energy cards and attach them to Mewtwo.

Stats Overview: 90 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Psychic ×2

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Majestic Dawn #9 ← Current 90 3 attacks Rare Holo $42.63

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�📦 Majestic Dawn Set Context

This Mewtwo is part of the Majestic Dawn expansion , released as part of the Diamond & Pearl series in 2008.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kent Kanetsuna, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Mewtwo card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Rare Holo cards from Majestic Dawn are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Kent Kanetsuna resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Mewtwo 9 was released in 2008 in the Majestic Dawn expansion. This set is part of the Diamond & Pearl series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kent Kanetsuna. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Majestic Dawn is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.

Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Mewtwo with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Mewtwo card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Psychic energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Mewtwo works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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