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The 2016 Pokémon Generations Psychic Energy (#79) provides the core resource for Psychic-type decks. This reverse holo finish adds visual appeal to any collection.

Psychic Energy

2016 • Pokémon • Generations

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Product Overview

Description

The Psychic Energy card, numbered 79, serves as a fundamental component within the Pokémon Trading Card Game ecosystem. Released in 2016 as part of the Generations set, this basic energy card is designed to attach to your Pokémon to provide the necessary resources for activating Psychic-type attacks. Unlike attack cards, this product does not feature a monster or trainer character but instead represents the raw psychic power required to fuel your strategy. For players building decks, this card is a staple inclusion. It allows trainers to unlock the diverse range of abilities associated with Psychic-type creatures, making it a practical necessity for competitive play and casual games alike. The Generations set was crafted to celebrate the franchise's history, and this release maintains the functional integrity expected from core energy cards while offering a distinct aesthetic. Collectors often seek out this print for its reverse holo finish. This treatment creates a shimmering, textured surface that reacts to light, offering a more dynamic visual experience compared to the standard matte finish. The reflective pattern adds depth to the card's appearance, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate both gameplay utility and aesthetic variety. Whether you are looking to complete a full set of the Generations expansion or simply need reliable resources for your Psychic-type lineup, this card delivers on both fronts. It bridges the gap between functional gameplay requirements and the artistic diversity that defines the Generations era. By offering access to diverse finishes like the reverse holo, the marketplace supports enthusiasts who value both the strategic role of the card and its visual distinctiveness.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2016

Series

Generations

Card Number

#79

Featured Subject

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Game

Pokémon

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Reverse Holo

Type

Energy

Stage

Basic

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of card is Psychic Energy #79?

Psychic Energy is a Basic Energy card from the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It is attached to Pokémon to provide the Psychic energy resource needed to activate their attacks.

What makes the reverse holo finish unique?

The reverse holo finish features a textured, reflective pattern that shines when light hits it. This treatment offers a distinct visual alternative to the standard matte finish found on most basic energy cards.

Is this card part of the Generations set?

Yes, this card is numbered 79 and was released in 2016 as part of the Pokémon Generations set. This set was created to celebrate the franchise's history and diverse roster of creatures.

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