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Energy Switch
Sun & Moon 117/149 • uncommon
- Set
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- 117/149
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2017
- Market price
- $0.18
- Artist
- Ryo Ueda
What it does
Move a basic Energy from 1 of your Pokémon to another of your Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
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Where it came from
Energy Switch was first introduced in the Base Set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game and has since become a staple Trainer card across various iterations of the game, including the Sun & Moon set released in 2017. As an Item card, it is designed to facilitate dynamic gameplay by allowing players to move one basic Energy card from one of their benched Pokémon to their active Pokémon, serving as a tactical tool to accelerate attacks or pivot strategies mid-match.
The art featured on the Sun & Moon 117/149 version was illustrated by Toyste Beach. The design aesthetic aligns with the cleaner, more vibrant digital art style that defined the Sun & Moon era of the game. It was received as a functional necessity in deck building, prized by competitive players for its utility in maintaining momentum during matches rather than for its aesthetic rarity.
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