Celestial Storm

Energy Switch CES 129/168

CESFRUncommon
Energy Switch CES 129

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

Versions of this card

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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 CES 129/168 there. Its illustration is signed Ken Ikuji.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Celestial Storm set, released here on 3 August 2018.

When it came out

Celestial Storm landed here on 3 August 2018.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

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

Retreat cost
0
Number
129/168
Set
Celestial StormCES
Illustrated by
Ken Ikuji
Move a basic Energy from 1 of your Pokémon to another of your Pokémon.Déplacez une Énergie de base de l’un de vos Pokémon vers un autre de vos Pokémon.

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

    Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex runs it in 87 of the 87 lists we have read, seen across 73 different tournaments.

  3. A strength

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

Who plays it

Every printing of Energy Switch 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
Latias ex / Mega Kangaskhan ex87 of 8773MEG 115
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium / Arboliva ex86 of 8672MEG 115
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex78 of 7968MEG 115
Lillie's Clefairy ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex75 of 7559MEG 115
Toxtricity65 of 6556MEG 115
Raging Bolt ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex64 of 6655MEG 115
Mega Absol ex53 of 5447MEG 115
Mega Darkrai ex49 of 5645MEG 115
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium49 of 5242MEG 115
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant40 of 6737MEG 115
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom32 of 4130MEG 115
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)31 of 5830MEG 115
Team Rocket's Spidops29 of 3027MEG 115
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone29 of 4229MEG 115
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex / Froslass23 of 6422MEG 115
Sinistcha / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex18 of 3017MEG 115
Hydreigon ex17 of 6617MEG 115
Flareon ex / Noctowl16 of 3815MEG 115
Mega Zygarde ex14 of 3412MEG 115
Raging Bolt ex / Iono's Bellibolt ex14 of 1614MEG 115
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex11 of 2510MEG 115
Toucannon10 of 5610MEG 115
Joltik9 of 369MEG 115
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex7 of 587MEG 115
N's Zoroark ex7 of 767MEG 115
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity7 of 1037MEG 115
Azumarill6 of 396MEG 115
Toxtricity / Brute Bonnet6 of 86MEG 115
Eelektrik5 of 375MEG 115
Froslass / Munkidori5 of 524MEG 115
Hop's Zacian ex5 of 495MEG 115
Mega Charizard X ex5 of 645MEG 115
Mega Gengar ex4 of 334MEG 115
Flareon ex3 of 113MEG 115
Mega Lopunny ex3 of 283MEG 115
N's Zoroark ex / Crustle3 of 63MEG 115
Mega Manectric ex / Eelektrik2 of 712MEG 115
Mega Latias ex2 of 82MEG 115
Mega Lucario ex2 of 722MEG 115
Mega Sharpedo ex2 of 112MEG 115
Mega Venusaur ex2 of 742MEG 115
Mew ex2 of 102MEG 115
Okidogi / Barbaracle2 of 552MEG 115
Terapagos ex / Noctowl2 of 192MEG 115
Mega Zygarde ex / Barbaracle2 of 312MEG 115
Archaludon ex / N's Zoroark ex1 of 281MEG 115
Crustle1 of 931MEG 115
Dragapult ex / N's Zoroark ex1 of 81MEG 115
Greninja ex1 of 701MEG 115
Lillie's Clefairy ex1 of 541MEG 115
Mega Dragonite ex1 of 351MEG 115
Mega Feraligatr ex1 of 291MEG 115
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium / Hydrapple ex1 of 801MEG 115
Paldean Tauros1 of 281MEG 115
Wailord ex1 of 341MEG 115
Yanmega ex1 of 421MEG 115