Electrode #21/102
Rare · illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
Market price
$8.33Normal · TCGplayer market
Price variants & listings
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $8.33 | $3.00 | $5.90 | $9,999.00 |
| Unlimited | $26.21 | $11.95 | $19.96 | $138.12 |
| 1st Edition | $73.32 | $66.84 | $100.00 | $1,199.27 |
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Other Electrode Printings
Top Values in Base
Electrode ranks 23 of 102 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Electrode is a Rare Pokémon card from Base (Base series, released January 9, 1999), collector number 21/102, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. It is a Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with 80 HP that evolves from Voltorb.
It currently trades at $8.33 on TCGplayer (Normal market price; recent listings range from $3.00 to $9,999). That makes it the 23rd most valuable card in Base out of 102 priced cards, and the 16th most valuable of 42 priced Electrode printings.
Its attack is Electric Shock (50 damage, 3 energy), and it has the ability Buzzap; it is weak to Fighting (×2) and retreats for 1 energy.
Abilities
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.
Attacks
Electric Shock
Lightning · Lightning · Lightning · 50 damage
Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself.
“It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.”
Card Details
- Set
- Base
- Series
- Base
- Set released
- January 9, 1999
- Number
- 21/102
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 1
- Energy type
- Lightning
- HP
- 80
- Evolves from
- Voltorb
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Artist
- Keiji Kinebuchi
- Legal in
- Unlimited
- National Pokédex
- #101
- Card ID
- base1-21
Frequently Asked
How much is Electrode #21 from Base worth?
Electrode #21 (Base, Rare) has an available market-price snapshot of $8.33 for the TCGplayer Normal variant, with listings between $3.00 and $9,999. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.
What rarity is Electrode #21?
Electrode #21/102 from Base is a Rare card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Which set is Electrode #21 from?
It belongs to Base (BS), a Base series expansion released on January 9, 1999 with 102 cards.