Energy Cards

Metal Pokémon typically have tanky HP, damage reduction buffers, and a play style that aims to wear down opponents over a long game. These are 13 of the strongest Metal-type Pokémon cards in the Standard Format. With the 2025 Standard Format rotation, aggressive archetypes that once commanded the meta with raw speed and power have […]

Psychic-type Pokémon are masters at energy acceleration, damage manipulation, and disruptive control. Here are 16 of the strongest Psychic-types in the current format. Technical players have long loved Psychic over the other nine types in Pokémon TCG due to the type’s adaptability and flexibility. Evidence is in the results- Psychic persistently ranks in the top

Hallmarks of Lightning-type include fast setup speed, early aggression, and potent damage surges. These 13 Lightning-type Pokémon cards are the most powerful in the TCG Standard Format. Lightning has always been one of the best types to play in PTCG due to its speed, consistency, and powerful attacks. But in the 2025 Standard Format, they

Fire-types are known for explosive energy acceleration and powerful, but energy-demanding, attacks. Here are 12 of the most powerful Fire-type Pokémon in the TCG Standard Format. Fire is one of those types that is less about finesse and more about raw firepower. And in a format where speed matters, that aggression is deadly. For this

Water-type Pokémon are some of the most well-rounded in the TCG, with strong damage output, board control, and consistency. Discover 12 of the best Water Pokémon in the Standard Format (post-rotation). With the April 2025 Format rotation, many beloved Water staples like Radiant Greninja and Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR rotated out, leaving a gaping hole

Grass-type Pokémon are known for their energy acceleration, healing effects, and type advantage over Darkness. We share the 17 best Grass types in the Pokémon TCG Standard Format (post-rotation). Grass has long been one of the more interesting types in the Pokémon TCG thanks to its ability to flood energy, heal, and dish out special

Some Pokémon TCG Energy cards are extremely rare, sought-after, and valuable. Discover the most expensive Energy cards for your binder. Most Pokémon card Collectors dismiss Energy cards as “just another common”– the kind that piles up in dusty crates in the basement. But a handful feature unique artwork, nostalgic ties, and tiny print runs that

Energy acceleration in Pokémon TCG refers to attaching extra Energy outside the usual one-per-turn attachment. It is a cornerstone of competitive play. Learn about the best Energy accelerators to take your deck to the next level. Ever skipped an attack because your Pokémon didn’t have enough Energy cards attached? It’s a frustrating problem that may

The Pokémon TCG Standard Format currently has 10 types: Grass, Fire, Water, Lightning, Psychic, Fighting, Darkness, Metal, Colorless, and Dragon. Learn the unique traits of each one to match your playstyle. If you’ve ever played the video games, you’ll know how elemental types work in Pokémon. Each one has a unique personality, and Pokémon with

In today’s lightning-paced Standard format, choosing the right Energy can make or break your deck. Here are the 10 best Special Energy cards in 2025. Special Energy are the wild cards of Pokémon TCG. Unlike Basic Energy, which keep your Pokémon ticking along, the right Special Energy can completely swing the tide of a battle.