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Energy Removal
Base 92/102 • common
- Set
- Base
- Number
- 92/102
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 1999
- Market price
- $0.46
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
What it does
Choose 1 Energy card attached to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon and discard it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Energy Removal was introduced as part of the inaugural Pokémon Trading Card Game Base Set, released by Wizards of the Coast in North America in 1999. As an integral Trainer card, it was designed to disrupt the opponent's strategy by forcing the discard of a single Energy card attached to one of their active creatures. This mechanics-heavy approach defined the early competitive meta, establishing a precedent for resource denial that would become a staple of the game's long-term tactical evolution.
The card features artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi, a frequent contributor to the early sets whose style helped define the aesthetic of the original 102-card lineup. Kinebuchi’s depiction emphasizes the utilitarian nature of the item within the context of a Pokémon battle, favoring clean lines and a straightforward visual representation that matched the accessibility Wizards of the Coast aimed for when introducing the franchise to Western players.
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