Unseen Forces

Metal Energy UF 97/115

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Metal Energy UF 97

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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 97/115 there. Its illustration is signed Milky Isobe.
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.

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
Metal
Stage
Basic
Retreat cost
0
Number
97/115
Set
Unseen ForcesUF
Illustrated by
Milky Isobe
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.)Les dégâts infligés par des attaques au Pokémon auquel Énergie Métal est attachée sont réduits de 10 (après application de la Faiblesse et de la Résistance). Ignorez cet effet si le Pokémon auquel Énergie Métal est attachée n'est pas un Pokémon Métal. Énergie Métal fournit de l'Énergie Métal. (Elle ne compte pas comme carte Énergie de base).

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

    Steven's Metagross ex runs it in 58 of the 64 lists we have read, seen across 55 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.

Who plays it

Every printing of Metal 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
Steven's Metagross ex58 of 6455MEE 8
Mega Excadrill ex49 of 5642MEE 8
Hydreigon ex45 of 6541MEE 8
Cinccino ex42 of 4936MEE 8
Metagross42 of 4540MEE 8
Archaludon ex / Dudunsparce33 of 3533MEE 8
Doublade32 of 4331MEE 8
Joltik32 of 3629MEE 8
Hop's Zacian ex30 of 4830MEE 8
Archaludon ex28 of 3021MEE 8
Archaludon ex / N's Zoroark ex26 of 2723MEE 8
Iron Thorns ex25 of 3021MEE 8
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom17 of 3915MEE 8
Scizor ex13 of 1313MEE 8
Blissey ex4 of 234MEE 8
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant4 of 644MEE 8
Flareon ex3 of 83MEE 8
Flareon ex / Noctowl2 of 382MEE 8
Flygon ex2 of 102MEE 8
Toucannon2 of 512MEE 8
Blaziken ex1 of 211MEE 8
Mega Diancie ex1 of 121MEE 8
Wailord ex (Pitch Black)1 of 201MEE 8