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Philippe card from the Chaos Rising set
Illustration by Souichirou Gunjima. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Supporter

Philippe

Recycles energy for stronger attacks.

SupporterBeginner to play

What this card does

Attach up to 2 Basic Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to one of your Metal Pokémon.

Helps you reuse Energy, making attacks more efficient.

What it does

Philippe

Attach up to 2 Basic Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Metal Pokémon.

By reusing Energy, Philippe allows you to power up attacks without needing new cards, saving resources and increasing flexibility in play.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in decks that rely on Metal Pokémon and have a good number of Basic Metal Energy cards in the discard pile.

Strengths
  • Cost-effective
  • Flexible
  • Efficient
Watch out for
  • Needs Energy to be effective
  • Dependent on discard pile
Pro tip

Prioritize keeping Basic Metal Energy cards in your discard pile for maximum impact from Philippe.

Good to know

Philippe, the inventor, can create new tools and devices using discarded materials.

Note for the parent

Philippe is an excellent card for maximizing your metal energy usage; keep plenty of these in hand during games.

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