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Cards/Energy Retrieval
Energy Retrieval card from the Chaos Rising set
Illustration by Studio Bora Inc.. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Item

Energy Retrieval

Recycles energy for extra power

ItemBeginner to play

What this card does

Draws up to two Basic Energy cards from the discard pile.

Helps manage resources by reusing previously played energies.

What it does

Energy Retrieval

Put up to 2 Basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand.

Energy Retrieval allows you to recycle used Energy cards, providing a steady supply of resources for your Pokémon. This is crucial for maintaining energy levels in battle and can turn the tide of a match.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in decks that rely heavily on Basic Energies or have frequent discard events.

Strengths
  • Recycles resources
  • Improves energy management
Watch out for
  • Limited by the number of Basic Energies in discard
  • Doesn't affect Stage 2 or Special Energy cards
Pro tip

Use it when you have multiple Basic Energies in your discard pile to maximize its effect.

Good to know

Energy Retrieval is a valuable tool for any deck, ensuring that no energy card goes to waste.

Note for the parent

This card helps manage your child's deck more efficiently, making sure they always have enough Energy to power up their Pokémon.

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