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Metal Energy
Sun & Moon 163/149 • secret-rare
- Set
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- 163/149
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- Released
- 2017
- Finish
- Secret rare
- Market price
- $13.68
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The Metal Energy card from the Sun & Moon base set, released in 2017, represents a departure from standard basic energy design by utilizing the set's Secret Rare status to showcase a premium aesthetic. As part of the first Sun & Moon expansion, it was introduced during a transitional period for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which saw a shift toward more elaborate textures and holographic treatments on high-rarity cards to differentiate them from common base energy.
The card features a textured, etched-foil finish that highlights the metallic properties associated with its type. It was designed to cater to collectors who desired a more sophisticated, visually distinct version of the essential game components. The release was well-received by the player community for its tactile quality and served as a standard-setter for future secret rare basic energy cards in subsequent expansions.
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