Lightning Energy (Gym Challenge 130) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Lightning Energy from the Gym Challenge set is a vital card for powering up Electric-type Pokémon. Numbered 130, this card provides the essential energy needed to unleash dynamic attacks. Its straightforward design highlights its fundamental role in gameplay.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: gym2-130
• Pokémon: Lightning Energy
• Stage: Basic
• Subtypes: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Types: None specified
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None
• Evolves From: None
• Abilities: None
• Attacks: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal: unknown
• Set Code: gym2
• Series: gym
• Image:

Key Printings

This card appears exclusively in the Gym Challenge set, identified as card number 130. It is a Basic Energy card specifically for Lightning-type Pokémon, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. No other printings or reprints are documented.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Lightning Energy card. Identification is straightforward by its set code “gym2” and card number “130.” The absence of rarity and regulation marks simplifies classification but also leaves some collector details unknown.

Legality & Play Notes

The legality status of this card is unknown. It is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. As a Basic Energy card, it does not have attacks or abilities and thus serves purely as an energy resource in gameplay.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its unknown rarity and release date, maintaining its physical quality is essential for potential future value. Avoid bending or exposure to extreme temperatures.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Gym Challenge: This set features the Lightning Energy card as a fundamental resource for Lightning-type decks. The card is Basic and lacks additional gameplay mechanics but is visually distinguished by Keiji Kinebuchi’s illustration. No further expansions or variants are noted for this card within the set.