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Rainbow Energy
Ruby & Sapphire 95/109 • rare
- Set
- Ruby & Sapphire
- Number
- 95/109
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2003
- Market price
- $1.55
- Artist
- Takumi Akabane
What it does
Attach Rainbow Energy to 1 of your Pokémon. While in play, Rainbow Energy provides every type of Energy but provides only 1 Energy at a time. (Doesn't count as a basic Energy card when not in play.) When you attach this card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon, put 1 damage counter on that Pokémon.
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Where it came from
Rainbow Energy made its debut in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the early Team Rocket expansion, but the version released in the 2003 Ruby & Sapphire set marked its first appearance in the modern e-Card design era. This transition brought a sleek, updated layout that prioritized clearer text and standardized holographic patterns, reflecting the game's move under the stewardship of The Pokémon Company after Wizards of the Coast.
The design of Rainbow Energy serves a unique mechanical purpose, providing any type of energy while simultaneously placing damage counters on the user's Pokémon. Illustrators during this era, such as those working under the direction of Creatures Inc., aimed for a minimalist but distinct aesthetic that differentiated special energy cards from standard basic energies. The card was well-received by competitive players for its versatility, allowing for multi-type decks that would otherwise be difficult to stabilize.
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