Darkness Energy (Neo Genesis 104)

Darkness Energy (Japanese: 悪エネルギー Evil Energy) is a . It was first released in the expansion.
==Card text==
==e-Reader data==
The print includes a Dot Code strip for use with the e-Reader, and has the card ID C-58-#. The short strip contains a brief card summary. There is no long strip for this card.
==Release information==
Darkness Energy was first included in the expansion with artwork by Milky Isobe, first released in the Japanese expansion. In Japan, a print was included in the fourth volume of Pokémon Card Trainers released December 1999. It was reprinted in Japan in the Totodile Side Deck of the and later in the expansion with a new card layout. This card was first reprinted in English in the with the new e-Card Series card layout. It had altered text that allowed it to work when the Pokémon it was attached to damaged a Benched Pokémon.
When this card was included in the expansion, having previously been reprinted in the Japanese expansion, the card text was reverted to that of the original Neo Genesis print. At the beginning of the EX Series, it was reprinted in the expansion utilizing the new card layout, originating from the . In Japan, a promotional print of this card was given away during the Gym Challenge Spring 2005. This card was also awarded as a prize to those who attended the throughout December 2003. The standard prize is a Cosmos Holographic version of the EX Ruby & Sapphire print, and winner versions have a "Winner" stamp in the bottom right corner of the artwork. The expansion included another reprint of Darkness Energy, coming from the Side Deck of the in Japan. , , and all contained reprints of this card, with the EX Holon Phantoms print originating from the Mightyena Quarter Deck of the Japanese . The final reprint of Darkness Energy using Milky Isobe's art was included in the expansion, which was later released in Japan in the .
A new print featuring artwork by Takumi Akabane was included in the expansion, first released in the Japanese expansion. It was later reprinted in the expansion, previously reprinted in Japan in the expansion. Reprints were also included in the English and expansions and the Japanese and expansions. Darkness Energy was reprinted with artwork by Kent Kanetsuna in the expansion, first released in the Japanese expansion and . An exclusive Crosshatch Holo version of this print was a League Promo during the Disc Catch Season of the 2010-2011 cycle. It was later reprinted in the expansion.
===Gallery===
==Trivia==
*Darkness Energy and are the most reprinted Special Energy cards.
*Though both it and Metal Energy represented a type that was eventually as prevalent as the other seven TCG types, only four of this Energy could be included in a deck. This was a major hindrance to the inclusion of Pokémon of these two types in decks until introduced a basic form of this card.
===Origin===
Darkness Energy was introduced to provide Energy for Pokémon of the newly introduced , which consisted of all Pokémon from the games.
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