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Energy Retrieval
Black & White 92/114 • uncommon
- Set
- Black & White
- Number
- 92/114
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2011
- Market price
- $0.16
- Artist
- Kent Kanetsuna
What it does
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).
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Where it came from
Energy Retrieval was released in 2011 as part of the Black & White base set, which marked the beginning of the fifth generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Designed to integrate the mechanics introduced by the Black & White video games, this set introduced a refreshed card layout and a shift in aesthetic design, moving toward cleaner, more minimalist borders and clearer text placement to improve gameplay accessibility.
The artwork for this specific card features a recurring, functional style characteristic of items designed for utility rather than purely for spectacle. While specific illustrators for individual trainer or item cards in this set were often part of a wider studio team focused on maintaining visual consistency across the new regional aesthetic, this card was received as a staple utility piece, essential for players looking to cycle basic energy from their discard pile back into their hands during competitive matches.
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