Ancient Origins

Energy Recycler AOR 72/98

AORFRUncommon
Energy Recycler AOR 72

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

Versions of this card

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?
Look at the bottom of your card: you should read AOR 72/98 there. Its illustration is signed Toyste Beach.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Ancient Origins set, released here on 12 August 2015.

When it came out

Ancient Origins landed here on 12 August 2015.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

Number
72/98
Set
Ancient OriginsAOR
Illustrated by
Toyste Beach
Shuffle 5 basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your deck.Mélangez 5 cartes Énergie de base de votre pile de défausse avec votre deck.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

  1. A strength

    Steven's Metagross ex runs it in 68 of the 68 lists we have read, seen across 64 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

    No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.

Who plays it

Every printing of Energy Recycler plays the same way at a tournament. So the decks below count them all together, and the last column shows the one players wrote on their list.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Steven's Metagross ex68 of 6864DRI 164
Toxtricity64 of 6555DRI 164
Cinccino ex55 of 5646DRI 164
Mega Excadrill ex50 of 5944DRI 164
Metagross41 of 4640DRI 164
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)41 of 5837DRI 164
Yanmega ex40 of 4234DRI 164
Mega Charizard X ex28 of 6527DRI 164
Gengar ex25 of 5417DRI 164
Doublade24 of 4824DRI 164
Hydreigon ex21 of 6821DRI 164
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity21 of 10421DRI 164
Mega Gengar ex13 of 3313DRI 164
Scizor ex13 of 1313DRI 164
Ethan's Magcargo12 of 3212DRI 164
Joltik12 of 3611DRI 164
Iono's Bellibolt ex7 of 417DRI 164
Mega Darkrai ex7 of 567DRI 164
Toxtricity / Brute Bonnet7 of 87DRI 164
Mega Venusaur ex6 of 746DRI 164
Wailord ex6 of 346DRI 164
Flareon ex4 of 114DRI 164
Archaludon ex3 of 303DRI 164
Iron Thorns ex3 of 303DRI 164
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex3 of 583DRI 164
Mega Diancie ex3 of 143DRI 164
Raging Bolt ex / Teal Mask Ogerpon ex3 of 683DRI 164
Cinderace ex2 of 62DRI 164
Ethan's Typhlosion2 of 742DRI 164
Flareon ex / Noctowl2 of 382DRI 164
Mega Camerupt ex2 of 542DRI 164
Mega Latias ex2 of 82DRI 164
Wailord ex (Pitch Black)2 of 202DRI 164
Mega Zygarde ex / Barbaracle2 of 312DRI 164
Azumarill1 of 391DRI 164
Dragapult ex / Froslass1 of 421DRI 164
Hop's Zacian ex1 of 501DRI 164
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant1 of 671DRI 164
Mega Absol ex1 of 551DRI 164
Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce1 of 321DRI 164
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium1 of 521DRI 164
Raging Bolt ex / Iono's Bellibolt ex1 of 171DRI 164
Seaking1 of 771DRI 164
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom1 of 421DRI 164
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone1 of 421DRI 164