Recycle Energy Pokemon Unified Minds #257
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Recycle Energy Card Facts & History
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Card History
Recycle Energy is one of Unified Minds’ two Special Energy cards, and its self-returning effect gave collectors a secret rare version of a famously tricky utility card instead of another Pokémon-GX chase.
Set Lore
Unified Minds launched on August 2, 2019, just before the 2019 World Championships, so this secret rare arrived in a set that players were studying immediately for top-level competition.
Card History
The regular and secret rare printings of Recycle Energy appear back-to-back with U-Turn Board and Weakness Guard Energy in the Unified Minds set list, highlighting a mini-theme of cards that bend the normal rules of losing resources.
Cultural Impact
For longtime collectors, this card feels like a callback piece because Recycle Energy is an older Pokémon TCG concept revived in the Sun & Moon era as a modern gold secret rare.
Artist
Unlike most secret rares that spotlight a featured Pokémon or Trainer, Recycle Energy stands out as a collector oddity: a premium secret rare built around a pure gameplay mechanic, making it a niche favorite in master sets of Unified Minds.
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About Recycle Energy (Pokemon Unified Minds #257)
Recycle Energy is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Unified Minds set, card number 257. This card has a Secret Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Sun & Moon era, and was released in 2019. The current market price is $12.07, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $11.66 to $12.12, with a median of $12.04.
Card details
- Card Number
- #257
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Release Year
- 2019
- Language
- English
- Era
- Sun & Moon
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Recycle Energy from Pokemon Unified Minds #257?
The current market price of Recycle Energy is $12.07. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Recycle Energy from?
Recycle Energy is from the Pokemon Unified Minds set, card number 257, released in 2019.
Is Recycle Energy worth grading?
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How can I buy or sell Recycle Energy?
You can buy or sell Recycle Energy on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 100 PSA graded copies tracked.