Is Mew banned?

Yes, Mew is often banned or restricted in competitive Pokémon formats (video games and TCG) due to its incredible versatility and powerful move pool, making it too dominant for standard play, though it's usually available in casual or "Ubers" tiers and specific formats like Pokémon GO's Great League (with CP caps) or older TCG formats like Expanded. The unique Ancient Mew TCG card is also banned from tournaments due to unreadable text.
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Why is Mew banned?

Two Pokémon TCG cards have been banned from tournaments and other official settings because enforcing the rules around them has been deemed to be too cumbersome a process. The two cards in question are _____'s Pikachu and Ancient Mew; both are originally from the Unnumbered Promotional Cards.
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Is Mew banned in competitive Pokémon?

Banned Pokémon: Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Deoxys, Phione, Manaphy, Darkrai, Shaymin, Arceus, Victini, Keldeo, Meloetta, Genesect, Diancie, Hoopa, Volcanion, Magearna, Marshadow, Zearora or Ash-Greninja, Pokémon not captured or hatched in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
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Why is Ancient Mew banned?

Because of the stylization of the card, particularly the hard-to-read text and distinctive backside, Ancient Mew is banned from tournament play. Also noteworthy is the fact that the original artist is uncredited, again most likely due to the card's stylization.
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Has Mew ever been caught?

Yes, Mew has been caught many times, both legitimately through official events and in-game methods (like special quests and save file bonuses) and through glitches in the original games, with players like Red and Ash even capturing it in different storylines, though in the anime, Goh briefly "caught" Mew in his hands, not a Poké Ball, as a symbol of their connection.
 
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Is Goh in love with Ash?

Goh shows intense admiration and strong emotional attachment to Ash in Pokémon Journeys, with many fans interpreting his blushing, awe, and possessiveness as romantic feelings (JourneyShipping). While some see it as deep friendship or mentor-mentee admiration, others believe the writers included strong hints of romantic love, though it's not officially canon, with interpretations varying based on cultural context and fan perspectives. 
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Why is Mew so rare?

Mew is so rare because it was a secret, unintended addition to the original Pokémon Red/Blue games, added at the last minute, leading to its initial unobtainability except through glitches or special event distributions. As a Mythical Pokémon, it's intentionally hard to get, requiring unique event tickets or codes, and is considered the ancestor of all Pokémon, making it incredibly special and powerful, fueling its desirability.
 
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What Pokémon card costs $1,000,000?

The most famous "million dollar" Pokémon card is the Pikachu Illustrator, with Logan Paul owning a PSA 10 graded version that set a Guinness World Record for a private sale at $5.275 million in 2022, with Paul now planning to auction it. This extremely rare card, from a 1998 illustration contest, is considered the holy grail for collectors due to its scarcity (only 39 believed to exist) and connection to Pikachu's creator, Atsuko Nishida.
 
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Why did Mewtwo hate Mew?

Mewtwo's initial hatred for Mew stems from jealousy and a deep identity crisis, seeing Mew as the perfect, natural original from which it was artificially created, leading it to despise its own cloned existence and view Mew as a symbol of everything it's not, fueled by its traumatic creation and abuse by humans. In the Japanese version of Pokémon: The First Movie, this antagonism is amplified, with Mew attacking Mewtwo, viewing clones as inferior abominations, while Mewtwo fights to prove its own worth.
 
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What Pokémon was banned?

Episodes including the Pokémon species Jynx and Passimian were pulled from air or never aired in the United States due to concerns about racial stereotyping and blackface in their respective episodes. Other episodes were removed from airing due to various real-world events.
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Why is Sabrina's gaze banned?

Sabrina's Gaze is a famous Pokémon card whose original Japanese artwork was altered for English releases because her hand gesture looked like she was flipping the bird, a culturally offensive gesture not as recognized in Japan at the time. The card's art was changed to show her with a neutral, flat hand or throwing a Poké Ball, avoiding the perceived obscene gesture for Western audiences. 
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Was Mew originally a glitch?

However, Mew was accidentally discovered by players via glitches, and the existence of Mew led to rampant rumors on how to obtain it, the most notable of which involved looking under a truck sprite in one of the game's major cities.
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Why can't you transfer Mew?

Mew can only be transferred from the Poké Ball Plus ONE TIME. Deleting a save file with Mew in it will also delete Mew. If you have deleted a game with Mew, you will not be able to get Mew a second time on a new game from the same Poké Ball Plus.
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How rare is 100% Mew?

Statistically, 1 in 216 people will have a 100% Mew if they've completed the quest. Its IV floor is 10, just like any other research Pokémon.
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What Pokémon card is worth $60,000?

A Trainer No. 3 card from the 1999 Super Secret Battle is a famous Pokémon card known to sell for around $60,000 due to its extreme rarity, awarded only to the third-place winner of that exclusive Japanese tournament. Other cards like the Tropical Mega Battle Tropical Wind (potentially $65k+) or certain Charizard variants can also reach or exceed this value, with high-grade promotional and tournament cards commanding premium prices. 
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Did Mew give birth to Mewtwo?

It is said that Mew gave birth on February 6th and as far as I know this is considered Mewtwo's birthday. But, Mew didn't give birth to Mewtwo. Mewtwo was created in a lab through genetic cloning.
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Is Mewtwo a femboy?

Mewtwo is created genderless so he can either have a male or female voice. Plus the 1st version looks so much better.
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Which is the no. 1 powerful Pokémon?

By far the most naturally powerful Legendary Pokémon, with 720 points, Arceus is the closest thing the Poké-world has to a God - and as such, has powers you won't find with any other.
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Is Mew evil or good?

Mew is generally considered good or neutral, leaning heroic, portrayed as playful, curious, and protective of nature and friends, intervening to stop conflict (like with Mewtwo), but the original Japanese version of the first movie hinted at a more complex, potentially "superiority-driven" stance against clones, though this was heavily softened in the English dub, making Mew a force for balance and peace in most depictions. 
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Why is 1999 Charizard so expensive?

First Edition Charizard vs.

Many collectors discovered their old Charizard cards years later in childhood boxes—adding a personal story to the card's appeal. This mix of sentimental value and objective rarity makes the First Edition Charizard the holy grail of the hobby.
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Do all 1025 Pokémon have a card?

All pokemon have been present in at least one TCG card, although some few Pokemon are a bit hard to find, because their last card printed were many years ago, like Tyrogue, Munchlax, Tyrantrum etc. Watch DeepPocketMonster's videos. He completed the Pokedex Challenge.
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What card did Logan Paul buy?

Logan Paul famously bought a rare, PSA 10-graded 1998 Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card in 2022 for approximately $5.3 million, setting a world record, and he plans to auction it in early 2026 through Goldin Auctions, aiming for a higher value. He previously wore the card, encased in gold and diamonds, as a necklace. 
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Is a Mew a cat?

Mew isn't strictly a cat but a mythical Pokémon resembling a cat-like embryo, containing genetic code for all Pokémon, hence its name possibly linking to cat sounds or the Greek letter Mu (mean). While having feline features (ears, tail, pink fur, small size), it's officially described as the "Ancestor of Pokémon," an embryonic form, not a literal housecat.
 
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Is Mew or Mew 2 stronger?

In most game scenarios, Mewtwo is stronger than Mew due to its higher base stats, especially in Attack/Special Attack and Speed, and its powerful Mega Evolutions (X and Y), making it a devastating sweeper. However, Mew's incredible versatility, learning almost any move, makes it a unpredictable "jack-of-all-trades," potentially outmaneuvering Mewtwo with the right moveset, while lore-wise, their power is often depicted as nearly equal, with Mewtwo as the enhanced clone. 
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How rare is shiny Mew?

A Shiny Mew is extremely rare in traditional Pokémon games due to its elusive nature and event-only availability, but it became guaranteed for players who purchased specific paid event tickets in Pokémon GO, making it common for those players, though still rare overall for those who missed those chances. In main series games, getting one involves complex glitches (like the Pomeg Glitch in Emerald) or hacking, while in GO, it was tied to specific paid events like the Kanto Tour, meaning most players never got one unless they paid.
 
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