Mewtwo – Shining Legends (#39)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Mewtwo (#39) is a Rare Holo Gx card from Sun & Moon - Shining Legends released in 2017. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Full Burst attack (30× damage), This attack does 30 damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $7.81, Cardmarket average sale is €5.18, Floor listings start near €1.99.
- TCGplayer market price: $7.81
- Cardmarket trend price: €4.93
- Recent low listing: €1.99
Card Details
- Set
- Shining Legends
- Card Number
- 39
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo Gx
- Illustrator
- 🎨 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 190
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Full Burst
[Psychic]
— 30×
This attack does 30 damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon. -
Super Absorption
[Psychic, Colorless]
— 60
Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon. -
Psystrike-GX
[Psychic, Psychic, Psychic]
— 200
This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (66.7 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Mewtwo from Shining Legends (Rare Holo Gx) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2017, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator 5ban Graphics.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Mewtwo 39 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Mewtwo's Full Burst deals 30× damage for Psychic energy. Special effect: This attack does 30 damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 190 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shining Legends #39 ← Current | 190 | 3 attacks | Rare Holo Gx | $7.81 |
�📦 Shining Legends Set Context
This Mewtwo is part of the Shining Legends expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2017.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by 5ban Graphics, 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.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Mewtwo card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
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 Gx cards from Shining Legends are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by 5ban Graphics 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 39 was released in 2017 in the Shining Legends expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by 5ban Graphics. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Shining Legends represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
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 Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Mewtwo card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- 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.