Mewtwo GX - Pokemon Shining Legends #78
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Mewtwo GX
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Mewtwo GX Card Facts & History
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Card History
This secret rare Mewtwo-GX is the Shining Legends set’s #78/73 chase card, a number beyond the main set that instantly marks it as one of the expansion’s premium collector pulls.
Artist
Mitsuhiro Arita’s artwork makes this card especially memorable because it depicts Mewtwo confined in a laboratory, and Arita later revealed he linked that scene to his Mewtwo & Mew-GX art as part of a larger visual story.
Set Lore
Shining Legends was built around mythic, high-impact Pokémon, and the set’s own promotional blurb specifically spotlights Mewtwo-GX alongside other headline legends like Zekrom, Latios, and Entei-GX.
In-Game
Mewtwo’s lore as the escaped result of genetic experiments in the Kanto games fits this card uncannily well, since the art echoes the franchise’s long-running image of Mewtwo as a lab-created power that broke free.
Card History
For many collectors, Mewtwo carries extra gravity because it became one of the anime’s defining legendary Pokémon through its starring role in the original theatrical story centered on Mewtwo’s origins and power.