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Upper Energy card from the Rising Rivals set
Illustration by Ryo Ueda. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Special Energy

Upper Energy

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A special energy card that gives extra power if you are winning.

Special EnergyBeginner to play

What this card does

Provides one Colorless energy to attach to a Pokemon.

If you have more prize cards remaining than your opponent, it provides two Colorless energy instead.

What it does

Upper Energy

Upper Energy provides Colorless Energy. If you have more Prize cards left than your opponent and this card is attached to a Pokémon (excluding Pokémon LV.X), Upper Energy provides ColorlessColorless.

This card acts as a bonus booster for players who are ahead in the game. It helps your active Pokemon attack harder when you have already knocked out more of your opponent's Pokemon.

Which deck it belongs in

It suits decks that aim to control the game and secure prize cards quickly. It works well with strategies that rely on strong Colorless attacks.

Strengths
  • Boosts attack power
  • Rewards winning strategy
  • Uncommon rarity
Watch out for
  • Inactive when losing
  • No effect on LV.X Pokemon
Pro tip

Check the number of prize cards before playing this card to see if it will provide one or two energy.

Good to know

This is a special energy card from the Rising Rivals set.

Note for the parent

Explain to your child that this card is only useful if they are winning, so they should not expect it to help in every match.

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