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Lightning Energy
Sun & Moon 167/149 • common
- Set
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- 167/149
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2017
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The Lightning Energy card from the Sun & Moon base set was released by The Pokémon Company in early 2017. As a fundamental component of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Basic Energy cards are essential for powering the attacks of Pokémon creatures during play. This specific iteration was designed to align with the Sun & Moon aesthetic, which sought to modernize the game's visual identity following the long-running XY series by introducing clean, bold borders and updated typography.
The artistic direction for the Sun & Moon expansion emphasized high-contrast imagery and vibrant color palettes to reflect the tropical setting of the Alola region. While Basic Energy cards are frequently reprinted across various sets to ensure accessibility for players, this particular design is noted for its distinctive 'alolan' style energy symbol and sleek background rendering. It was received as a standard utility card, serving as the backbone for electric-type decks during the 2017 tournament circuit.
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