Electrode
Electrode is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Aquapolis (#8). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $28.45 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Electrode suits collectors working on Aquapolis who need the Rare slot. Treat $28.45 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Electrode from Aquapolis?
Electrode is a Pokémon card in Aquapolis numbered 8. It evolves from Voltorb. National Pokédex #101. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Electrode worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $28.45 for Electrode. Low and high spread runs $26.48 to $402.88. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $28.45; Normal: $11.65. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Aquapolis |
|---|---|
| Number | 8 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $28.45 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.92 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $28.45 |
| Normal | $11.65 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Voltorb |
| Swift | LightningColorless 30 This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon. |
| Super Dynamo | Once during your turn (before your attack), if Electrode is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, choose a Lightning Energy card from your discard pile and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. This power can't be used if Electrode is affected by a Special Condition. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Electrode?
Electrode is listed as Rare in Aquapolis. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Electrode?
Catalog fields: set Aquapolis, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Electrode (#8) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Aquapolis. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Electrode is catalogued as Rare printing in Aquapolis, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $28.45 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $28.45; Normal: $11.65).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $28.45 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Electrode worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $28.45 for ungraded Electrode from Aquapolis. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Electrode from?
Electrode is listed in Aquapolis (E-Card) as card #8. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Electrode?
Our catalog lists Electrode as Rare in Aquapolis. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Electrode good for collectors or players?
Electrode includes gameplay stats in Aquapolis. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Electrode?
Grading only makes sense when Electrode appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $28.45, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Electrode?
Finish variants of Electrode carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $28.45; Normal: $11.65 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.