Rainbow Energy #17 from Team Rocket - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Takumi Akabane
Energy

Rainbow Energy

#17/83 in Team Rocket, Rare Holo, illustrated by Takumi Akabane.

Card number
#17/83
Rarity
Rare Holo
Language
English
Release date
April 24, 2000
Illustrator
Takumi Akabane
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Collector Notes

Rainbow Energy

Rainbow Energy appears in the English print of Team Rocket, released on April 24, 2000. Rainbow Energy is a rare holo rarity. The Team Rocket set contains 83 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Takumi Akabane.

Collector Insights

Rainbow Energy is a Rare Holo Energy card from the Base series, released as part of the Team Rocket set on April 24, 2000. Designed by artist Takumi Akabane, it features a themecolor of #b19f18. The card functions as a unique Energy type that attaches to a player’s Pokémon, offering strategic flexibility. When attached, it counts as every type of basic Energy but provides only one Energy at a time. A key rule states that attaching this card from the hand to a Pokémon inflicts 10 damage to that Pokémon, bypassing Weakness and Resistance. It does not count as a basic Energy card when not in play. The card’s design emphasizes versatility in gameplay mechanics. Its inclusion in the Team Rocket set highlights its role in enhancing Energy-based strategies.

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