Mew 40/40
Pokemon card from Nintendo Black Star Promos · released Oct 1, 2003
Mew is a Common Psychic-type Basic Pokemon card, number 40/40 in Nintendo Black Star Promos (released Oct 1, 2003), illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$235.25 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$148.75 to ~$235.25, up 58.2%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$235.25 | ~$449.99 | ~$740.24 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Card details
| Set | Nintendo Black Star Promos |
| Number | 40/40 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Psychic |
| HP | 50 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Masakazu Fukuda |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number40/40Card 40 of the 40 in the main Nintendo Black Star Promos list.
- Set symbol
The small Nintendo Black Star Promos symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityCommon: a black circle.
- Illustrator“Illus. Masakazu Fukuda” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Psywave10Does 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Devolution BeamFlip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of either player's Evolved Pokémon, remove the highest Stage Evolution card from that Pokémon, and put it into that player's hand.
Weakness: Psychic ×2 ·
Other Mew printings
More Nintendo Black Star Promos cards
All Mew cards · Nintendo Black Star Promos price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.