Metal Energy #97 from Beat of the Frontier - Uncommon - Illustrated by Takumi Akabane
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Metal Energy

#97/100 in Beat of the Frontier, Uncommon, illustrated by Takumi Akabane.

Card number
#97/100
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
Japanese
Release date
March 6, 2009
Illustrator
Takumi Akabane
Original name
特殊鋼エネルギー
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Collector Notes

Metal Energy

Metal Energy appears in the Japanese print of Beat of the Frontier, released on March 6, 2009. Metal Energy is a uncommon rarity. The Beat of the Frontier set contains 100 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Takumi Akabane.

Collector Insights

Metal Energy is an Energy card from the Beat of the Frontier set, released on March 6, 2009. It is numbered 97 and classified as Uncommon rarity. The card is illustrated by artist Takumi Akabane. Its flavor text describes a mechanic where damage done to the Pokémon attached to Metal Energy is reduced by 10, though this effect is ignored if the attached Pokémon is not Metal. The card functions as a special Energy type that provides Energy without counting as a basic Energy card. It belongs to the Energy supertype and is part of the Japanese language set. Metal Energy’s unique rule allows it to supply Energy while maintaining its distinct category. This card’s design emphasizes strategic interaction with Metal-type Pokémon in gameplay.

Damage done by attacks to the Pokémon that Metal Energy is attached to is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Ignore this effect if the Pokémon that Metal Energy is attached to isn't Metal. Metal Energy provides Metal Energy. (Doesn't count as a basic Energy card.)

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