Mew

Mew

Selected Masterpiece • 53/108
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $13.52
Evolutions XY 2016
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Mew resting on a smooth rock, surrounded by vibrant green foliage that hints at a serene, untouched environment. Its large, expressive eyes seem to reflect a sense of curiosity and playfulness, embodying the essence of a mysterious creature in its natural habitat. The soft colors and gentle lines create a calming atmosphere, inviting the viewer to appreciate the tranquility of this moment. This snapshot captures Mew's elusive nature, making it feel both enchanting and approachable.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Psychic
Era
XY
Release
02/11/2016

Psy Bolt

30

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost