δ Rainbow Energy

Dragon Frontiers 88/101 • uncommon

Set: Dragon Frontiers
Number: 88/101
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2006
Market price: $1.13
Artist: Takumi Akabane

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Market

What it's worth

$1.13market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.70 – $1.13 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card stands out for its versatile utility, functioning as every type of energy simultaneously to allow for flexible deck building. Its place in this series showcases a distinct visual style that remains a sought-after piece for those tracking the evolution of card mechanics.

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What it does

Special

δ Rainbow Energy provides Colorless Energy. While attached to a Pokémon that has δ on its card, δ Rainbow Energy provides every type of Energy but provides only 1 Energy at a time. (Has no effect other than providing Energy.)

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in the 2006 Pokémon TCG expansion Dragon Frontiers, this card introduced the δ (Delta Species) mechanic to the iconic Rainbow Energy. The set focused on the Holon region, where Pokémon were subjected to experimental electromagnetic waves that altered their elemental typings. The card was designed to support the set's complex multi-type mechanics, providing a versatile utility that allowed players to count the card as every type while in play, a crucial advantage in the competitive meta of the mid-2000s.

The card features the signature crystalline aesthetic associated with the Delta Species sub-series, characterized by scientific overlays and a shift toward metallic, industrial color palettes. Illustrators working for The Pokémon Company at the time utilized this shift to distinguish the Delta variants from standard cards. While Rainbow Energy had existed in various forms since the early Base Set, this specific iteration is noted by collectors for its distinct frame and the thematic integration of the Holon research arc.

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Other printings

Others named δ Rainbow Energy

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δ Rainbow EnergyPOP Series 5 · #9/17 · uncommon · 2007$14.38

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