Lt. Surge
Lt. Surge is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Gym Heroes (#17). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $32.37 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Lt. Surge suits collectors working on Gym Heroes who need the Rare Holo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Lt. Surge from Gym Heroes?
Lt. Surge is a Trainer card in Gym Heroes numbered 17. Lt. Surge (#17) is a promo-line printing from Gym Heroes where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 17 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Lt. Surge worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $32.37 for Lt. Surge. Low and high spread runs $25.85 to $319.28. Per-finish references: unlimitedHolofoil: $32.37; 1st Edition Holofoil: $80.34. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 17 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Gym Heroes |
|---|---|
| Number | 17 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $32.37 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €50.21 |
| unlimitedHolofoil | $32.37 |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $80.34 |
How collectible is Lt. Surge?
Lt. Surge is listed as Rare Holo in Gym Heroes. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 17 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo.
What are the key details for Lt. Surge?
Catalog fields: set Gym Heroes, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Gym Heroes. Collector number 17 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo.
Cactaur's take
Lt. Surge (#17) is a promo-line printing from Gym Heroes where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Lt. Surge is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Gym Heroes, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $32.37 across finishes (unlimitedHolofoil: $32.37; 1st Edition Holofoil: $80.34).
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $32.37 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Lt. Surge worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $32.37 for ungraded Lt. Surge from Gym Heroes. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Lt. Surge from?
Lt. Surge is listed in Gym Heroes (Gym) as card #17. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Lt. Surge?
Our catalog lists Lt. Surge as Rare Holo in Gym Heroes. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Lt. Surge good for collectors or players?
Lt. Surge is primarily a collector reference in Gym Heroes. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. This printing is from Gym Heroes.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Lt. Surge?
Finish variants of Lt. Surge carry separate market listings. unlimitedHolofoil: $32.37; 1st Edition Holofoil: $80.34 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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