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Rainbow Energy
Platinum 121/127 • uncommon
- Set
- Platinum
- Number
- 121/127
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2009
- Market price
- $1.30
- 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. (Has no effect other than providing Energy.) When you attach this card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon, put 1 damage counter on that Pokémon.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
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Where it came from
Rainbow Energy was first introduced during the Neo Genesis expansion in 2000, designed to provide a versatile, multi-type energy source at the cost of placing damage counters on the user's Pokémon. This specific printing originates from the Platinum set released in early 2009, which focused on the introduction of the SP Pokémon mechanic and a darker, more industrial aesthetic consistent with the Nintendo DS video games of the same era.
The card features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, a long-standing illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game known for a distinctively soft, painterly style. By the time of the Platinum release, Rainbow Energy had become a staple utility card in competitive deck building, favored by players for its ability to enable complex, multi-type strategies despite its inherent drawback. Its inclusion in the Platinum set ensured its continued legal status in standard formats during a period of significant shifts in gameplay mechanics.
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