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Rainbow Energy
- Set
- Team Rocket
- Number
- 17
- Illustrator
- Takumi Akabane
Rainbow Energy - Team Rocket
Rainbow Energy is a Rare Holo Energy card from the Team Rocket Pokémon TCG set, released 1999, illustrated by Takumi Akabane. It sits at card number 17 in the Team Rocket checklist and the Special subtype.
In collector terms, this is a standard holofoil rare - roughly 1 per booster pack in modern sets. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $44.17 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Rainbow Energy has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#17 in Team Rocket) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
Prices USD 9 hours ago · 2026-04-26 08:12 UTC
Market Price History
Other printings of Rainbow Energy
Rainbow Energy FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Rainbow Energy from Team Rocket worth?
Current TCGplayer market price is $44.17 across 2 variants. See the full variant breakdown above for low / mid / high / market / direct prices. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when available.
How rare is Rainbow Energy?
This printing is a standard holofoil rare - roughly 1 per booster pack in modern sets (the card is labeled "Rare Holo" on the checklist). Rainbow Energy has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Rainbow Energy?
Takumi Akabane illustrated this card. See Takumi Akabane's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Rainbow Energy released?
The Team Rocket set released in 1999. This specific card (#17 in the set) has been tradeable on TCGplayer and Cardmarket since launch.
Where can I buy Rainbow Energy?
Click Buy on TCGplayer above for US listings, or the Cardmarket link for European listings. Both feeds update multiple times per day. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Team Rocket set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.