Mew Promo 8
The first English speaking Mew card made. This is a non-holographic promotional card, numbered 8. Released by Wizards of the Coast as a Pokemon League points prize in January, 2000.
Mew Promo 9
The first English speaking Mew card made. This is a holographic promotional card, numbered 9. Released by Wizards of the Coast as a Pokemon League points prize in April, 2000.
Fossil Mew
Released in the Japanese set The Mystery of the Fossils (化石の秘密) as a Rare Holographic on June 21, 1997.
Ancient Mew American Release
Released alongside the 2nd Pokemon Movie, Pokémon the Movie 2000 - The Power of One on July 21, 2000. This card is holographic on both sides.
Ancient Mew Japanese release Error
Released in a programe book for the 2nd Pokemon movie in Japan, Mirage Pokémon: Lugia's Explosive Birth (幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕) on July 17, 1999. This card is holographic on both sides. Text on bottom reads 'Nintedo', missing an 'n'. This error is rather famous. Given to me by UKCardCollector as a gift.
Ancient Mew Japanese release 1
Released in a programe book for the 2nd Pokemon movie in Japan, Mirage Pokémon: Lugia's Explosive Birth (幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕) on July 17, 1999. This card is holographic on both sides. This is the 'glitter foil' version, making reference to the holographic texture. This version is the rarest.
Ancient Mew release 2
Released in a programe book for the 2nd Pokemon movie in Japan, Mirage Pokémon: Lugia's Explosive Birth (幻のポケモン ルギア爆誕) on July 17, 1999. This card is holographic on both sides. This is the 'cosmic foil' version, making reference to the holographic texture.
Mew Promo 47 aka Lilypad Mew
This is a non-holographic promotional card, numbered 47. Released by Wizards of the Coast as a Pokemon League points prize in June 2002.
Coro Coro Lilypad Mew Glossy
This is the glossy version of Lilypad Mew, released by CoroCoro Magazine (コロコロ コミック) in Japan in 1997. The front of the card is covered in a gloss finish.
JR Railroad Lilypad Mew
This is the non-glossy version of Lilypad Mew, released by the Japan Railway Stamp Rally in 1997. This card is the rarest of all three, and was my most wanted Mew card. Given to me by UKCardCollector as a gift.
World Hobby Fair Bubble Mew
This card was released at the 7th Next Generation World Hobby Fair held in December, 1997. It is a glossy card known affectionately as 'Bubble Mew'.
Best Song Collection Bubble Mew
This card was released with the Pokémon Song Best Collection CD released in January, 1999. It is a glossy card known affectionately as 'Bubble Mew'. The difference between the two is the hue of the purple, and is in my collection for nothing more than completion sakes.
Southern Islands Mew Rev-Holo
This card was released in the Southern Islands set in July 31, 2001. In the English release, Wizards of the Coast kept everything intact in the set, something they rarely did. This card is Reverse Holographic.
Southern Islands Mew Rev-Holo
This card was released in the Southern Islands (サザンアイランド) set in July 17, 1999. This card is Reverse Holographic and oddly displays a plain holofoil, which would become standard in English releases later to come.
Expedition Base set Mew Holo
This card was released in the Expedition Base Set on September 15, 2002. It is a Holographic card and the first Mew card to be released in a normal TCG set in English.
Expedition Base set Mew Non-Holo
This card was released in the Expedition Base Set on September 15, 2002. It is a non-holographic card and the first Mew card to be released in a normal TCG set in English.
Expedition Base set Mew Rev-Holo 19/165
This card was released in the Expedition Base Set on September 15, 2002. It is a reverse-holographic card and the first Mew card to be released in a normal TCG set in English.
Expedition Base set Mew Rev-Holo 55/165
This card was released in the Expedition Base Set on September 15, 2002. It is a reverse-holographic card and the first Mew card to be released in a normal TCG set in English.
Base Expansion Pack Mew Holo
This card was released in the Base Expansion Pack on December 1, 2001. It is a Holographic card as well as a First Edition.
Base Expansion Pack Mew Non-Holo
This card was released in the Base Expansion Pack on December 1, 2001. It is a Non-Holographic card as well as a First Edition.
Legend Maker Mew Holo
This card was released in the EX Legend Maker set on February 13, 2006. It is holographic.
Legend Maker Mew Rev-Holo
This card was released in the EX Legend Maker set on February 13, 2006. It is reverse-holographic.
Mirage Mew Half Deck Mew 1st Ed Holo
This card was released in the Pre-built Starter Mirage's Mew (構築済みスターター まぼろしのミュウ) on June 30, 2005. This deck came in both first and unlimited editions. This card is holographic and first edition.
Mirage Mew Half Deck Mew Holo
This card was released in the Pre-built Starter Mirage's Mew (構築済みスターター まぼろしのミュウ) on June 30, 2005. This deck came in both first and unlimited editions. This card is holographic and unlimited.
Legend Maker Mew EX
This card was released in the EX Legend Maker set on February 13, 2006. It is holographic on the art, art's eyes and border.
Mirage Forest Mew EX 1st ed.
This card was released in the set Mirage Forest (まぼろしの森) on February 13, 2006. It is holographic on the art, art's eyes and border and is first edition.
World Championships 2006 Mew EX non-holo
This card was released in the World Championships 2006 deck 'Mewtrick' and signed by Jason Klaczynski. It is non holographic but the silver on the card has a somewhat metallic sheen.
World Championships 2007 Mew EX non-holo
This card was released in the World Championships 2007 deck 'Legendary Ascent' and signed by Tom Roos. It is non holographic but the silver on the card has a somewhat metallic sheen.
POP 4 Mew Holo
This card was released in the POP Series 4 set between August 2006 - March 2007 through Pokemon Organised Play. This card is holographic.
POP 4 Mew Error
This card was released in the POP Series 4 set between August 2006 - March 2007 through Pokemon Organised Play. This card is non-holographic due to the set originally being printed as normal cards. This error card is extremely hard to come by.
Shōgakukan Mew Non-Holo
This card was released in the July/August 2005 issue of Shōgakukan for children. It is non-holographic.
Nintendo Promo 40 Mew Holo
This card was released in the Trainer's Challenge Set in 2006. It is Holographic.
Toys "R" Us Mew Non-Holo
This card was released at Toys "R" Us in a small folder in June, 2005. It is non-holographic.
POP 5 Mew δ Non-Holo
This card was released in the POP 5 expansion between March 2007 - September 2007 through Pokemon Organised Play. It is Non-Holographic.
POP 5 Mew δ Holo Error
This card was released in the POP 5 expansion between March 2007 - September 2007 through Pokemon Organised Play. It is holographic and the back of the card has an upside down Pokeball as its error.
POP 5 Mew δ Holo
This card was released in the POP 5 expansion between March 2007 - September 2007 through Pokemon Organised Play. It is holographic.
Battle Road Mew δ Non-Holo
This card was awarded to those who participated in the Summer 2006 Battle Road tournament. It is non-holographic and hard to come by outside of Japan due to its limited production.
Secret Wonders Mew Holo
This card was released in the Secret Wonders expansion on November 7, 2007. It is Holographic.
Secret Wonders Mew Holo Error
This card was released in the Secret Wonders expansion on November 7, 2007. It is Holographic all over the card instead of just the image.
Secret Wonders Mew Rev-Holo
This card was released in the Secret Wonders expansion on November 7, 2007. It is Reverse-Holographic.
Shining Darkness Mew 1st Ed
This card was released in the Shining Darkness (ひかる闇) set on July 5, 2007. It is Holographic and first edition.
Pokemon Rumble Mew Non-Holo
This card was released in the Pokémon TCG: Rumble Game set on December 2, 2009. It is non-holographic but has a holographic logo.
Pokemon Melee Mew Non-Holo
This card was released in the Melee! Pokémon Scramble × Pokémon Card Game (乱戦！ポケモンスクランブル×ポケモンカードゲーム) on July 10, 2009. It is non-holographic.
Triunphant Mew Prime Holo
This card was released in the Triumphant expansion on November 2, 2010. It is Holographic on the art as well as the border and Mew's eyes.
Lost Link Mew Prime Holo
This card was released in the Lost Link (「ロストリンク」) expansion pack. It is Holographic on the art as well as the border and Mew's eyes.
Holon Phantoms Mew Secret Holo
This card was released in the EX Holon Phantoms set on May 3, 2006. It is Holographic. This card was a secret release in the EX Holon Phantoms set.
Holon Phantoms Mew Secret Non-Holo
This card was released in the EX Holon Phantoms set on May 3, 2006. It is Non-Holographic. It is unknown how this was obtained originally.
Meiji Chocolate Mew Non-Holo
This card was released in a Meiji Chocolate campaign in June, 2005. It is non-holographic. The one I have is sealed, hence the large bar through the middle.
Holon Phantoms Mew EX Holo
This card was released in the EX Holon Phantoms set on May 3, 2006. It is Holographic on the art as well as the border.
Gift Box Mew EX Holo
This card was released in the Gift Box Mew • Lucario ver. (ギフトボックス ミュウ・•ルカリオver.) on November 16, 2005. It is Holographic on the art as well as the border.
Mew ☆ δ Holo
This card was released in the EX Dragon Frontiers on November 8, 2006. It is the only card in English thus far that features a Shiny Mew. The holographic treatment on this card is on the Pokemon itself while the art is not holographic.
World Championships 2008 Mew ☆ δ
This card was released in the World Championships 2008 'Empotech' deck signed by Dylan LeFavour. It is non holographic but the silver on the card has a somewhat metallic sheen.
Mew ☆ δ Holo 1st Edition
This card was released in Offense and Defense of the Furthest Ends (さいはての攻防) on June 29, 2006. The holographic treatment on this card is on the Pokemon itself while the art is not holographic. It is also a First Edition.
CoroCoro Shining Mew Holo
This card was released in CoroCoro Comics (コロコロ コミック) in the May 2001 issue. This card has a Neo Destiny set symbol, indicating that it is a promotional addition to the Japanese set. It does have a unique foil treatment: common holofoil and a full-card glittery foil that no other card has. This card is one of my absolute favourites.
CoroCoro Mewtwo Strikes Back Jumbo non-holo
This card was released in CoroCoro Comics (コロコロ コミック) in the May 1998 issue to celebrate the release of the first Pokemon movie. It is non-holographic.
McDonalds Mew Promo 33 non-holo
This card was released as a McDonald's promotional card in Japan in May, 2002. It is non-holographic and affectionately known as Sunset Mew.
McDonalds Mew Promo 85 non-holo
This card was released as a McDonald's promotional card in Japan in June, 2005. It is non-holographic.
_____'s Mew Holo
This card was released in the Players Club when a player had renewed a second subscription. The Players Club promos were released between January 2003 - January 2006 and they are all very hard to obtain.
Players Mew EX Holo
This card was released in the Players Club when a player had earned 7000 EXP Points (originally 15,000 EXP Points). The Players Club promos were released between January 2003 - January 2006 and they are all very hard to obtain.
Rota's Mew Holo
This card was released in the Movie Commemoration VS Pack: Wave's Lucario (映画公開記念VSパック 波導のルカリオ) to celebrate the release of the 8th Pokemon movie. It is holographic.
Tree of Beginning's Mew Holo
This card was released in the 10th Movie Commemoration Set to celebrate the release of the 10th Pokemon movie. This card is holo.
Dragon Blast Mew EX Holo 1st Ed
This card was released in the Dragon Blast (リューズブラスト) set on March 16, 2012. It is holographic on the entire card, but is hard to notice unless under direct light. It is First Edition.
Dragon Blast Mew EX Full Art Holo
This card was released in the Dragons Exalted (リューズブラスト) set on August 15, 2012. It is holographic and textured over the entire card. One of my favourite cards.
Dragon Blast Mew EX Full Art Holo 1st Ed
This card was released in the Dragon Blast (リューズブラスト) set on March 16, 2012. It is holographic and textured over the entire card. One of my favourite cards. It is First Edition.
Dragon Blast Mew EX Full Art Holo
This card was released in the Dragons Exalted (リューズブラスト) set on August 15, 2012. It is holographic and textured over the entire card. One of my favourite cards.
Shiny Collection Mew EX Full Art Holo 1st Edition
This card was released in the Shiny Collection (シャイニーコレクション) set on February 1, 2013. It is holographic and textured over the entire card. One of the best cards to be released yet of Mew in my opinion!
Battle Carnival Mew Reverse Holo
This card was released during the Battle Carnival in May, 2013. The Battle Carnival took place at various locations around Japan during the month. This card features the Battle Carnival 2013 Spring logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork. It is reverse Holographic; same as the Southern Islands card.
Fieldworker Non-Holo
This card was released in the EX Legend Maker set on February 13, 2006. This trainer card features Mew in the art in the tree.
Fieldworker Rev-Holo
This card was released in the EX Legend Maker set on February 13, 2006. This trainer card features Mew in the art in the tree. It is reverse-holographic, although for trainers in this set it looks like an ordinary holo.
Fieldworker Mew Deck Non-Holo 1st Ed
This card was released in the Pre-built Starter Mirage's Mew (構築済みスターター まぼろしのミュウ) set on June 30, 2005. This card is non-holographic and First Edition.
Fieldworker Mew Deck Non-Holo
This card was released in the Pre-built Starter Mirage's Mew (構築済みスターター まぼろしのミュウ) set on June 30, 2005. This card is non-holographic.
Fieldworker Mirage Forest Non-Holo
This card was released in the Mirage Forest (まぼろしの森) on June 30, 2005. This card is non-holographic.
Fieldworker Mirage Forest Non-Holo
This card was released in the Imprison! Gardevoir ex Constructed Standard Deck (構築済みデッキ 封印!サーナイトex) on June 29, 2006. This card is non-holographic.
Pokemon Fanclub Promo POP 4 Non-Holo
This card was released in the POP 4 expansion released between August 2006 - March 2007 through Pokémon Organized Play events. It is non-holographic.
Pokemon Fanclub Daisuki Promo Non-Holo
This card was released through the Pokémon Daisuki Club who completed the Pokémon Card Game Beginner Class. This card is quite hard to come by as not many were given out. It is non-holographic.
Lucky Stadium Hokushin'etsu print Non-Holo
This card was released at the Niigata City Industrial Promotion Center, Niigata on July 26, 2000 as part of the Japanese World Challenge Summer tournaments held between July and August 2000. It is non-holographic.
Seeker Non-Holo
This card was released in the Triumphant expansion on November 2, 2010. It is non-holographic.
Seeker Rev-Holo
This card was released in the Triumphant expansion on November 2, 2010. It is reverse-holographic.
Seeker Rev-Holo Promo
This card was released in the Players Rewards Program. It is reverse-holographic with a special foil treatment and logo.
Championship Arena Non-Holo
This card was released in the World Championship tournament in 2005. They were given out by the staff as a gift to all the players in a small folder. Based on participation numbers, only 255 or so of these cards were given out. This card was the hardest card for me to obtain.
Battle Road Mew vs Celebi Championship Arena Holo
This card was released in the Battle Road tournament in 2005 as the prize card. While not as rare as the English card, it is still very hard to come by. This card is holographic.
Victory Orb Mew Holo
This card was released at the regional Battle Road Summer tournaments in Japan during 2005 and 2006. There are an estimated 162 copies of this card known to exist, making this card the rarest trainer Mew card and the most expensive to obtain. It is holographic on the art as well as the border.
CoroCoro 2010 Illustration contest Zoroark
This card was released with the Illustration Contest run by CoroCoro in 2010 in commemoration of the new movie. The top ten illustrations were printed as cards. Official sources deviate between 10-100 printed, but the general consensus is that only 10 copies exist. Therefore, this card is the rarest in my collection, and likely to remain as such. It is non-holographic.
