Pokémon · Platinum
Metal Energy
Rising Rivals · #100 · Uncommon · 2009
Listings
No active listings
From
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Market reference
$0.36
TCGPlayer
Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 100 / 120
- Release year
- 2009
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Subtype
- Special
- Illustrator
- Takumi Akabane
- Series
- Platinum
About this card
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.)
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
2
ran Metal Energy
Tournaments scanned
241
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
2 top-cut decks · best finish 4th
Top decks running Metal Energy
- 1Magnezone2 decks
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/06/09| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.25 | $0.43 | $19.98 | $0.36 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.20 | $1.55 | $19.98 | $1.20 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.17 |
| 7-day average | €0.20 |
| 30-day average | €0.19 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.21 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.09 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.30 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.75 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.72 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.23 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.79 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.15 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Metal Energy is real?
Metal Energy is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Metal Energy worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Metal Energy is $0.36; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Metal Energy from?
Metal Energy is from the Pokémon set "Rising Rivals" in the Platinum series, released in 2009.
What rarity is Metal Energy?
Metal Energy is a Uncommon card in the Rising Rivals set.
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Other Metal Energy printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
