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Buddy-Buddy Rescue
BREAKthrough 135/162 • uncommon
- Set
- BREAKthrough
- Number
- 135/162
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2015
- Market price
- $0.22
- Artist
- Toyste Beach
What it does
Each player puts a Pokémon from his or her discard pile into his or her hand. (Your opponent chooses first.)
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Buddy-Buddy Rescue was released in the 2015 Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, BREAKthrough. This set was notable for introducing the BREAK Evolution mechanic, which featured cards placed horizontally over existing ones to boost HP and grant new abilities. The card itself represents a tactical trainer resource, designed to facilitate deck consistency by allowing players to search their discard pile for Pokémon, reflecting the theme of partnership and retrieval common in the series.
The card features an illustration by Megumi Mizutani, a prolific artist in the Pokémon TCG whose work is known for its clean, soft aesthetic. Mizutani’s design for this card focuses on the collaborative relationship between Pokémon, prioritizing a heartwarming visual tone that aligns with the card’s gameplay function of 'rescuing' partners from the discard pile. Upon its release, it was regarded as a standard uncommon utility card, useful for players looking to recover key resources during competitive play.
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