The cardCRZ 158/159
Darkness Energy

Crown Zenith

Darkness Energy CRZ 158/159

CRZUltra Rare
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Darkness Energy has appeared in several sets: BW trainer Kit (Zoroark) (TK5Z 3), XY trainer Kit (Noivern) (TK6N 19), Generations (GEN 81), Call of Legends (COL 86), Emerald (EM 86), Power Keepers (PK 87), Majestic Dawn (MD 93), Ruby & Sapphire (RS 93), Holon Phantoms (HP 94), Unseen Forces (UF 96), Evolutions (EVO 97), Rising Rivals (RR 99), Delta Species (DS 103), Neo Genesis (N1 104), Black & White (BLW 111), Mysterious Treasures (MT 119), Diamond & Pearl (DP 129), Secret Wonders (SW 129), XY (XY 138), Aquapolis (AQ 142), Expedition Base Set (EX 158), Crown Zenith (CRZ 158), Burning Shadows (BUS 168), Sun & Moon (SUM 170), Evolving Skies (EVS 236), Scarlet & Violet Energy (SVE 7) and Mega Evolution Energy (MEE 7). 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.

The market for this printing

Finish unspecified

No quotation can be assigned to this reference until its finish is identified. Card language: English. Sellers: European Union. Asking prices exclude shipping and import charges.

When it came out

Crown Zenith landed here on 20 January 2023.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

Type
Darkness
Stage
Basic
Retreat cost
0
Number
158/159
Set
Crown ZenithCRZ

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.

  1. A strength

    It retreats for free. You can pull it back to the Bench whenever you like, even with no Energy on it at all.

  2. A strength

    Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity runs it in 116 of the 116 lists we have read, seen across 103 different tournaments.

  3. A strength

    It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.

  4. A strength

    No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.

Every version of this card

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Who plays it

Every printing of Darkness Energy plays the same way at a tournament. So the decks below count them all together, and the last column shows the one players wrote on their list.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity116 of 116103MEE 15 · MEE 7
Dragapult ex / Dudunsparce88 of 8974MEE 15 · MEE 7
N's Zoroark ex86 of 8678MEE 15 · MEE 7
Dragapult ex / Blaziken ex83 of 8373MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Starmie ex / Froslass81 of 8274MEE 15 · MEE 7
Dragapult ex77 of 8073MEE 15 · MEE 7
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex / Froslass75 of 7571MEE 15 · MEE 7
Hydreigon ex74 of 7467MEE 15 · MEE 7
Toxtricity71 of 7162MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant67 of 7557MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Darkrai ex67 of 6760MEE 15 · MEE 7
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)67 of 6763MEE 15 · MEE 7
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex65 of 6561MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Absol ex65 of 6555MEE 15 · MEE 7
Gengar ex64 of 6455MEE 15 · MEE 7
Dragapult ex / Dusknoir58 of 7453MEE 15 · MEE 7
Froslass / Munkidori57 of 5753MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Starmie ex / Dusknoir55 of 8351MEE 15 · MEE 7
Dragapult ex / Froslass42 of 4241MEE 15 · MEE 7
Blaziken ex / N's Zoroark ex37 of 3731MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Gengar ex37 of 3737MEE 15 · MEE 7
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone36 of 4836MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Dragonite ex28 of 5528MEE 15 · MEE 7
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex27 of 2725MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Feraligatr ex24 of 3024MEE 15 · MEE 7
Bronzong23 of 2923MEE 7
Sylveon22 of 2322MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Starmie ex19 of 9318MEE 15 · MEE 7
Blissey ex17 of 2717MEE 15 · MEE 7
Flareon ex / Noctowl17 of 4915MEE 15 · MEE 7
Feraligatr16 of 1615MEE 7
Mega Froslass ex14 of 5414MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Sharpedo ex13 of 1313MEE 15 · MEE 7
Wailord ex12 of 4112MEE 15 · MEE 7
Slowking11 of 7111MEE 15 · MEE 7
Blaziken ex10 of 2510MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Diancie ex10 of 1410MEE 15 · MEE 7
Wailord ex (Pitch Black)10 of 209MEE 7
Hop's Zacian ex9 of 639MEE 15 · MEE 7
Toxtricity / Brute Bonnet9 of 99MEE 15 · MEE 7
Archaludon ex8 of 327MEE 7
Dragapult ex / N's Zoroark ex8 of 88MEE 7
Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce8 of 397MEE 15 · MEE 7
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom8 of 498MEE 15 · MEE 7
Flareon ex7 of 187MEE 15 · MEE 7
Greninja ex / Blaziken ex7 of 247MEE 7
Cinderace ex6 of 76MEE 7
Okidogi / Barbaracle6 of 726MEE 7
Scovillain ex6 of 66MEE 7
N's Zoroark ex / Crustle6 of 66MEE 7
Lillie's Clefairy ex5 of 595MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Greninja ex5 of 845MEE 15 · MEE 7
Palafin ex5 of 495MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Zygarde ex4 of 464MEE 7
Crustle3 of 1013MEE 7
Incineroar ex3 of 63MEE 15
Jellicent ex / Dusknoir3 of 323MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Latias ex3 of 93MEE 7
Mega Lopunny ex3 of 373MEE 15 · MEE 7
Azumarill2 of 412MEE 7
Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex2 of 972MEE 7
Cynthia's Garchomp ex2 of 792MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Lucario ex / Hariyama2 of 1012MEE 7
Mega Lucario ex2 of 842MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mew ex2 of 182MEE 15 · MEE 7
Mega Diancie ex / Dusknoir1 of 491MEE 7
Erika's Victreebel1 of 261MEE 7
Joltik1 of 371MEE 7
Mega Lopunny ex / Dudunsparce1 of 991MEE 15
Mega Venusaur ex1 of 861MEE 7
Team Rocket's Spidops1 of 451MEE 15
Seaking1 of 861MEE 7
Terapagos ex / Noctowl1 of 221MEE 15