Energy Retrieval (Evolutions 77) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Energy Retrieval is an Uncommon Trainer card from the Evolutions set, numbered 77. It provides a practical way to recover Energy cards from your discard pile. Its straightforward design makes it a useful addition to many decks, and collectors appreciate its role in enhancing gameplay strategies.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: xy12-77
• Stage: Item
• Subtype: Item
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Rules Text: Put 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand. You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
• Evolves From: None
• Types: None
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Energy Retrieval appears in the Evolutions set (set code xy12). It is an uncommon card, featuring artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. No other print variants are documented for this card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Energy Retrieval card. It is identified by its set code xy12-77 and the unique illustration by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. It functions as an Item card that allows players to retrieve two basic Energy cards from their discard pile, facilitating energy management during matches.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the condition of this uncommon card, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it flat and avoid bending to maintain its collectible value. Given its role as a functional Item card, handling should be minimal to prevent wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolutions (xy12): Energy Retrieval is included as an uncommon Item card, contributing to the set’s nostalgic appeal by reintroducing classic game mechanics with updated artwork. It supports energy recovery strategies and is a practical addition for players and collectors alike.

This guide covers all known details about the Energy Retrieval card from the Evolutions set, providing collectors with essential information for identification and care.