Psychic Energy
Psychic Energy has appeared in several sets: Scarlet & Violet Energy (SVE 5) and Mega Evolution Energy (MEE 5). It is the same card every time — it plays the same, only the artwork and the price change. Here is what it does once it is on the table.
What the card itself says
Everything below is written on the card itself: how much health it has, what it fears, and what its attacks cost.
What to make of it
Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.
WHAT IT HAS GOING FOR IT
- It retreats for free. You can pull it back to the Bench whenever you like, even with no Energy on it at all.
- Alakazam / Dusknoir runs it in 46 of the 46 lists we have read, seen across 15 different tournaments.
- It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.
- No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
What it costs
We have no price to show you for this card today. The link below takes you where it sells, and you will see the day's numbers there.
Who plays it
These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.
| Deck | Lists | Tournaments | Printing listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alakazam / Dusknoir | 46 of 46 | 15 | MEE 5 |
| Dragapult ex / Dusknoir | 41 of 41 | 38 | MEE 5 |
| Dragapult ex / Dudunsparce | 38 of 38 | 35 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Diancie ex / Dusknoir | 37 of 37 | 34 | MEE 5 |
| Raging Bolt ex | 36 of 37 | 34 | MEE 5 |
| Lillie's Clefairy ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex | 35 of 35 | 27 | MEE 5 |
| Dhelmise | 35 of 35 | 33 | MEE 5 |
| hydreigon-ex | 35 of 41 | 32 | MEE 5 |
| Steven's Metagross ex | 35 of 35 | 33 | MEE 5 |
| Dragapult ex / Blaziken ex | 34 of 34 | 28 | MEE 5 |
| Dragapult ex | 34 of 34 | 34 | MEE 5 |
| Slowking | 34 of 34 | 32 | MEE 5 |
| Alakazam / Dudunsparce | 33 of 33 | 33 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Chandelure ex | 33 of 33 | 30 | MEE 5 |
| Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex | 32 of 37 | 32 | MEE 5 |
| Azumarill | 31 of 31 | 28 | MEE 5 |
| Lillie's Clefairy ex | 30 of 30 | 29 | MEE 5 |
| Flareon ex / Noctowl | 28 of 28 | 24 | MEE 5 |
| Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom | 26 of 28 | 24 | MEE 5 |
| Alakazam | 25 of 25 | 17 | MEE 5 |
| Blaziken / N's Zoroark ex | 25 of 25 | 20 | MEE 5 |
| other | 22 of 37 | 21 | MEE 5 |
| bronzong-tef | 21 of 25 | 20 | MEE 5 |
| Dragapult ex / Froslass | 21 of 21 | 21 | MEE 5 |
| Dudunsparce | 21 of 22 | 20 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant | 20 of 36 | 17 | MEE 5 |
| Sylveon | 18 of 18 | 18 | MEE 5 |
| Jellicent ex / Dusknoir | 17 of 24 | 17 | MEE 5 |
| Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex | 15 of 41 | 15 | MEE 5 |
| Joltik | 14 of 22 | 14 | MEE 5 |
| doublade-por | 12 of 24 | 12 | MEE 5 |
| Froslass / Munkidori | 11 of 30 | 10 | MEE 5 |
| Team Rocket's Spidops | 11 of 14 | 11 | MEE 5 |
| Toucannon | 9 of 23 | 9 | MEE 5 |
| blissey-ex | 8 of 18 | 8 | MEE 5 |
| Dragapult ex / N's Zoroark ex | 8 of 8 | 8 | MEE 5 |
| mega-latias-ex | 8 of 8 | 8 | MEE 5 |
| Blaziken ex | 7 of 20 | 7 | MEE 5 |
| Ethan's Typhlosion | 5 of 36 | 5 | MEE 5 |
| Greninja ex / Blaziken ex | 5 of 19 | 5 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Starmie ex / Froslass | 5 of 36 | 5 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Lopunny ex / Dusknoir | 4 of 41 | 4 | MEE 5 |
| mega-lopunny-ex | 4 of 13 | 4 | MEE 5 |
| Terapagos ex / Noctowl | 4 of 17 | 4 | MEE 5 |
| iron-thorns-ex | 3 of 29 | 3 | MEE 5 |
| Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex | 3 of 29 | 3 | MEE 5 |
| mega-froslass-ex | 3 of 28 | 3 | MEE 5 |
| Seaking | 3 of 34 | 3 | MEE 5 |
| Hop's Trevenant | 2 of 33 | 2 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Lopunny ex / Dudunsparce | 2 of 51 | 2 | MEE 5 |
| Luxray ex | 2 of 6 | 2 | MEE 5 |
| mega-zygarde-ex | 2 of 17 | 2 | MEE 5 |
| N's Zoroark ex | 2 of 33 | 2 | MEE 5 |
| rocket-nidoking-ex | 2 of 22 | 2 | MEE 5 |
| Crustle | 1 of 46 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Erika's Victreebel | 1 of 22 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Flygon ex | 1 of 10 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Hop's Zacian ex | 1 of 32 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Manectric ex / Eelektrik | 1 of 34 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| mega-darkrai-ex | 1 of 24 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce | 1 of 27 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Greninja ex | 1 of 30 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Starmie ex | 1 of 35 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Mega Starmie ex / Dusknoir | 1 of 44 | 1 | MEE 5 |
| Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone | 1 of 28 | 1 | MEE 5 |
When it came out
Mega Evolution Energy landed here on 25 September 2025.
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