How can you tell your card is this one?

Look at the bottom of your card: you should read UF 83/115 there. Its illustration is signed Ryo Ueda.

Which set does it come from?

It comes from the Unseen Forces set, released here on 22 August 2005.

Unseen Forces

Energy Root UF 83/115

Name: Energy Root UF 83
Brand: Pokémon

UFFRUncommon

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?: Look at the bottom of your card: you should read UF 83/115 there. Its illustration is signed Ryo Ueda.
Which set does it come from?: It comes from the Unseen Forces set, released here on 22 August 2005.

When it came out

Unseen Forces landed here on 22 August 2005.

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What the card itself says

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Number: 83/115
Set: Unseen ForcesUF
Illustrated by: Ryo Ueda

Attach Energy Root to 1 of your Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex and Pokémon that has Dark or an owner in its name) that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If the Pokémon Energy Root is attached to is Pokémon-ex or has Dark or an owner in its name, discard Energy Root. As long as Energy Root is attached to a Pokémon, that Pokémon gets +20 HP and can't use any Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies.Attachez Racine Énergie à 1 de vos Pokémon (Pokémon-ex et Pokémon dont le nom comporte Obscur ou un nom de Dresseur exclus) qui ne possède pas déjà d'Outil Pokémon. Si le Pokémon auquel Racine Énergie est attachée est un Pokémon-ex ou si son nom comporte Obscur ou un nom de Dresseur, défaussez Racine Énergie. Tant que Racine Énergie est attachée à un Pokémon, ce Pokémon obtient 20 Points de vie supplémentaires et ne peut pas utiliser ses Poké-Powers ou Poké-Bodies.

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.

A strength
No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
Keep in mind
None of the 5,384 tournament lists we have read runs it. That does not make it a bad card — it means we have not seen it on a table yet.

Who plays it

None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.