Energy Retrieval
XY - Ancient Origins · 99/98 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Number
99/98
Rarity
Secret Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Check the Price of Energy Retrieval
Looking up the price of Energy Retrieval? You're in the right place. This is a Secret Rare Holofoil variant card, #99/98 from the XY - Ancient Origins set. On PokemonPriceCheck we pull live market data so you can see exactly what it costs right now — currently around $18.76 for a raw Near Mint copy.
Energy Retrieval Price by Condition
Right now, Energy Retrieval costs about $18.76 for a Near Mint copy — that's the figure most buyers anchor to. What you actually pay swings a lot with condition: expect to pay around $18.76 for a Near Mint copy, dropping to roughly $9.64 if you're happy with a Damaged one. Here's the price by condition in full: Near Mint $18.76, Lightly Played $12.68, Moderately Played $15.61, Heavily Played $11.05, Damaged $9.64. If you're hunting for the cheapest way in, a played copy is usually the move.
Graded Prices for Energy Retrieval
Buying a slabbed copy costs noticeably more: a PSA 10 Energy Retrieval runs about $103.50, roughly 5.5x the price of a raw card. Step down a grade and the price drops: PSA 9 around $26.01, PSA 8 around $27.99. If a Gem Mint slab is out of budget, a PSA 9 or CGC copy is often the cheaper way to own a graded version.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $15.51 | $15.51 | $15.51 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $16.99 | $16.99 | $16.99 | 12 |
| ebay | BGS 7 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $28.99 | $28.99 | $28.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $103.50 | $103.50 | $103.50 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $4.84 | $4.84 | $4.84 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $27.99 | $27.99 | $27.99 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $26.01 | $26.01 | $26.01 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $9.64 | $9.47 | $10.99 | 46 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $11.05 | $11.05 | $11.05 | 38 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $12.68 | $11.99 | $14.00 | 268 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $15.61 | $15.61 | $15.61 | 93 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $18.76 | $17.69 | $19.04 | 152 |
Where to Buy Energy Retrieval & What to Pay
In the US, the main places to buy Energy Retrieval are TCGplayer and eBay. Prices swing seller to seller, so always line up a couple of listings before you check out. It's a low-cost card, so focus on grabbing a clean copy from a well-rated seller rather than chasing the rock-bottom listing. Use PokemonPriceCheck to compare the current Energy Retrieval price across conditions and graded tiers before you buy, so you know you're not overpaying.
