Lt. Surge's Electrode
Lt. Surge's Electrode is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Gym Challenge (#52). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.10 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's Electrode suits collectors working on Gym Challenge who need the Uncommon 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's Electrode from Gym Challenge?
Lt. Surge's Electrode is a Pokémon card in Gym Challenge numbered 52. It evolves from Lt. Surge's Voltorb. National Pokédex #101. This printing is from Gym Challenge. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
What is Lt. Surge's Electrode worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.10 for Lt. Surge's Electrode. Low and high spread runs $1.79 to $36.70. Per-finish references: unlimited: $3.10; 1stEdition: $5.89. This printing is from Gym Challenge. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Gym Challenge |
|---|---|
| Number | 52 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.10 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.94 |
| unlimited | $3.10 |
| 1stEdition | $5.89 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Lt. Surge's Voltorb |
| Power Ball | LightningLightningColorless 30+ Flip 3 coins. This attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each heads. |
| Shock Blast | If Lt. Surge's Electrode is your Active Pokémon and gets damaged (even if it's Knocked Out), flip a coin. If tails, this power does 20 damage to each Active Pokémon. This power works even if Lt. Surge's Electrode is already Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed when it takes damage. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Lt. Surge's Electrode?
Lt. Surge's Electrode is listed as Uncommon in Gym Challenge. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. This printing is from Gym Challenge. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
What are the key details for Lt. Surge's Electrode?
Catalog fields: set Gym Challenge, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Gym Challenge. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2000.
Cactaur's take
Lt. Surge's Electrode (#52) is a promo-line printing from Gym Challenge where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Lt. Surge's Electrode is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Gym Challenge, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.10 across finishes (unlimited: $3.10; 1stEdition: $5.89).
- 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 $3.10 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Lt. Surge's Electrode worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.10 for ungraded Lt. Surge's Electrode from Gym Challenge. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Lt. Surge's Electrode from?
Lt. Surge's Electrode is listed in Gym Challenge (Gym) as card #52. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Lt. Surge's Electrode?
Our catalog lists Lt. Surge's Electrode as Uncommon in Gym Challenge. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Lt. Surge's Electrode good for collectors or players?
Lt. Surge's Electrode includes gameplay stats in Gym Challenge. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Lt. Surge's Electrode?
Finish variants of Lt. Surge's Electrode carry separate market listings. unlimited: $3.10; 1stEdition: $5.89 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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