Darkness Energy (HS Undaunted 79) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Darkness Energy is an uncommon Special Energy from the HS Undaunted set, numbered 79. It provides the Darkness type energy needed to power up your Pokémon’s attacks. Its straightforward design makes it a practical addition for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 79
• Set: HS Undaunted
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Illustrator: Kent Kanetsuna
• Stage: Special
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Subtypes: Special
• Pokémon: Darkness Energy
• Image:

Key Printings

This Darkness Energy appears exclusively in the HS Undaunted set (set code: hgss3). It is a Special Energy card that does not count as a basic Energy card but provides Darkness Energy. When attached to a Darkness-type Pokémon, its effect boosts that Pokémon’s attack damage by 10.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by set code hgss3 and card number 79. Its distinctive artwork and Special subtype make it easy to recognize among Energy cards.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Special rule text:
“If the Pokémon Darkness Energy is attached to attacks, the attack does 10 more damage to the Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance). Ignore this effect if the Pokémon that Darkness Energy is attached to isn’t Darkness. Darkness Energy provides Darkness Energy. (Doesn’t count as a basic Energy card.)”

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain condition, store Darkness Energy in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card, especially since it is a Special Energy card with collectible appeal.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• HS Undaunted: Introduced as a Special Energy with a damage-boosting effect for Darkness-type Pokémon, enhancing strategic deck building within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. Its uncommon rarity and unique gameplay effect make it a notable inclusion in the set.