# 2001 Pokémon Expedition #51

> The 2001 Pokémon Expedition card Energy Charge (#51) is an uncommon First Edition print. This catalog entry covers the card's identity and release context for collectors.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2001
- **Manufacturer brand**: Pokémon
- **Set / series**: Expedition
- **Card number**: #51
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Released by The Pokémon Company, this uncommon card is categorized under the Expedition subset, marking it as part of the early 2000s expansion wave that defined the hobby for many long-time fans. As a First Edition print, this card carries significant historical weight for collectors who value the initial releases of major sets. The First Edition stamp is a key identifier for enthusiasts looking to build authentic, vintage portfolios. While the specific gameplay mechanics are not detailed here, the card’s primary appeal lies in its status as a foundational piece of the Expedition series. It represents a time when the franchise was rapidly expanding its roster and mechanics, making cards like Energy Charge essential for completing the base set. Energy Charge, as card 51, serves as a bridge between the early Game Boy advancements and the more complex mechanics that followed. Collectors often seek out First Edition copies of uncommon cards to ensure they have the most historically accurate version of the set. Whether you are focusing on completing the Expedition checklist or gathering rare First Edition artifacts, understanding the specific identity of each card is crucial. This product details the core attributes of the Energy Charge card, allowing you to verify its place in the 2001 release before making a decision. The intersection of rarity, set significance, and first-run status makes this card a notable item for any serious Pokémon card collection.

## FAQ

### What set is the Energy Charge card from?

Energy Charge is card number 51 from the Pokémon Expedition set, released in 2001. It is part of the second expansion of the Base Set cycle.

### Is this card a First Edition print?

Yes, this catalog entry refers to the First Edition version of Energy Charge. First Edition cards feature a small stamp indicating they are from the initial print run.

### What is the rarity of this card?

Energy Charge is an uncommon card, indicated by the silver symbol on the card. Uncommons are more frequent than rare cards but less common than basic cards.

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Last verified: 2025-11-29.