Energy Retrieval

Energy Retrieval

Energy Retrieval appears in the Japanese print of Yamabuki City Gym Deck, released on February 26, 1999. The Yamabuki City Gym Deck set contains 26 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Collector Insights

Energy Retrieval is a Trainer card from the Yamabuki City Gym Deck, released on February 26, 1999. Its flavor text describes a condition where the card can be used only if a player discards a card from their hand. The card’s effect allows the player to choose up to two basic Energy cards from their discard pile and add them to their hand, with the restriction that the chosen cards cannot be the ones discarded via this card’s effect. The card is illustrated by artist Keiji Kinebuchi and is numbered 48 in the set. It belongs to the Trainer category, which typically represents support cards for Pokémon battles. The card’s themecolor is a warm beige tone, matching the aesthetic of the set. This card emphasizes strategic resource management by repurposing discarded Energy cards during gameplay.

You may use this card only if you discard a card from your hand. Choose up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile, and put them into your hand. (You can't choose the card you discarded with the effect of this card.)

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