Superior Energy Retrieval 277/193
Item card from Paldea Evolved · released Jun 9, 2023
Regulation mark GSet code PAL ENWhat the codes mean
Superior Energy Retrieval is a Hyper Rare Item card, number 277/193 in Paldea Evolved (released Jun 9, 2023), illustrated by Studio Bora Inc.. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$1.78 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$2.16 to ~$1.78, down 17.6%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$1.78 | ~$1.27 | ~$2.74 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
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Card details
| Set | Paldea Evolved |
| Number | 277/193 |
| Rarity | Hyper Rare |
| Artist | Studio Bora Inc. |
| Regulation mark | G |
| Format legality | ExpandedNot in Standard: regulation mark G rotated out on Apr 10, 2026. A reprint with a legal mark can still be played. |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number277/193277 is above the set's 193, so this is a secret rare: a card numbered past the main list.
- Set codePAL ENPAL is the set code for Paldea Evolved, and EN means an English card. From Scarlet & Violet on, this code replaced the set symbol.
- Regulation markGStandard legality goes by this letter, and G is out of Standard: since Apr 10, 2026 only H and later are legal, unless the card has a reprint with a legal mark.
- RarityHyper Rare: three gold stars.
- Illustrator“Illus. Studio Bora Inc.” names the artist who made the art.
Card text
You can use this card only if you discard 2 other cards from your hand. Put up to 4 Basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand. (You can't choose a card you discarded with the effect of this card.)
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.