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Electrode
Version
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Electrode
SetBase Set
Printed rarityRare
Collector no.21
IllustratorKeiji Kinebuchi
HP80
TypeLightning
Card typePokémon
StageStage 1
Evolves fromVoltorb
WeaknessFighting ×2
Retreat cost
Live market value$7.68
Condition
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Grading & value by grade

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830 graded across 6 graders168 Gem Mint 10s (20.2%)
Grading company
PSA 10 $200.70 · 164 at this grade · 761 PSA total

Price history

Pricier than usual

Ungraded market value · tracked since Dec '20 · up 23%

$2.00$3.40$4.80$6.20typical $4.19Dec '20Apr '23Aug '25Oct '26
Low
$2.00
Typical
$4.19
Now
$6.17
High
$6.20

Values are tracked market data in US dollars. Prices marked est are model estimates.

Sealed from this set

Tracked sealed-product reference prices for this card’s set.

$38,750.00Booster box
$13,195.381st ed booster box
$642.94Booster pack
$6,468.681st ed booster pack
$1,866.50Shadowless pack
$1,135.97Triangle error pack

Population trend

How many copies have been graded over time (all 6 graders).

6,851 graded total · ▲ +6,789 newly graded since 29 Aug
168 Gem Mint 10s

What Electrode does

Electric Shock50
Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself.
Buzzap (Pokémon Power)
At any time during your turn (before your attack), you may Knock Out Electrode and attach it to 1 of your other Pokémon. If you do, choose a type of Energy. Electrode is now an Energy card (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy of that type. You can't use this power if Electrode is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Frequently asked

How much is Electrode worth around the world?

We track Electrode (Base Set) at around $7.68 in US dollars. This is a reference value, refreshed periodically, not a live minute-by-minute feed.

What does Electrode do?

Electrode's attack “Electric Shock” deals 50 damage. Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself.

Where can I buy Base Set around the world below market price?

PokeSaver tracks live international shop prices for sealed Base Set product below usual market value. See today's tracked deals on the Base Set set page.

Is Electrode rare?

Electrode is a Rare from Base Set.

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