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Rapid Strike Energy
Battle Styles 182/163 • secret-rare
- Set
- Battle Styles
- Number
- 182/163
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- Released
- 2021
- Finish
- Secret rare
- Market price
- $2.29
What it does
This card can only be attached to a Rapid Strike Pokémon. If this card is attached to anything other than a Rapid Strike Pokémon, discard this card.
As long as this card is attached to a Pokémon, it provides 2 in any combination of Water Energy and Fighting Energy.
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Where it came from
Rapid Strike Energy was introduced in the 2021 Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion titled Battle Styles. This set marked a significant shift in competitive play by introducing the 'Battle Styles' mechanic, which categorized cards into either Single Strike or Rapid Strike archetypes. This specific energy card serves as a Special Energy, designed to support Pokémon that utilize technical, multi-hit, or agile combat tactics, allowing players to attach it to Rapid Strike Pokémon to provide two units of energy at once.
The 182/163 variant is classified as a Rare Secret card, characterized by its distinctive gold-etched foil finish that sets it apart from the standard-issue energy. Designed by the Pokémon TCG art team, the card features an intricate, high-contrast aesthetic consistent with the Secret Rare rarity tier. Upon release, it was highly sought after by collectors for its visual distinction and by competitive players for its essential utility in Rapid Strike-themed decks, which remained a dominant force in the meta for several tournament cycles.
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