Electrode: Base Set 21/102

Electrode 21/102 Base Set Pokémon card, Rare
Printing shown in the price chart

TCGplayer

$9.94

Up $0.67 (7.23%)· 30D

Up $0.20 (2.05%)· 7D

Cardmarket

€10

Up €2.00 (24.75%)· 30D

Up €5.07 (101.20%)· 7D

TCGplayer

$75

Up $1.64 (2.24%)· 30D

Up $2.28 (3.14%)· 7D

Cardmarket

– not listed

Not listed

TCGplayer

$24

Down $1.61 (6.17%)· 30D

No change · 7D

Cardmarket

– not listed

Not listed

Price history

  • TCGplayer
  • Cardmarket
Range

Cardmarket in US dollars at 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD (ECB).

Prices

TCGplayer

Raw Price
  • Non-holo$9.94
  • Shadowless$24
  • 1st Edition– No price yet
  • 1st Edition Shadowless$75

Cardmarket

Raw Price
  • Non-holo€10
  • Shadowless– not listed
  • 1st Edition– not listed
  • 1st Edition Shadowless– not listed
  • 1999–2000 Copyright– not listed

Card details

Rarity
Rare
Type
Lightning
HP
80
Stage
Stage 1
Evolves from
Voltorb
Illustrator
Keiji Kinebuchi
Released
Jan 9, 1999

AbilityBuzzap

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.

3 Lightning Energy: Electric Shock50

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.

Price summary

Electrode 21/102 Non-holo is worth about $11 near mint, the average of the TCGplayer and Cardmarket prices, as of Nov 11, 2026. It is up $1.46 (15.9%) over the last 30 days.

How to tell the printings apart
  • Non-holo

    No foil anywhere on the card.

  • Shadowless

    No drop shadow on the right edge of the art box; thinner HP text.

  • 1st Edition

    A black “Edition 1” stamp sits left of the art box.

  • 1st Edition Shadowless

    A black “Edition 1” stamp sits left of the art box. No drop shadow on the right edge of the art box; thinner HP text.

  • 1999–2000 Copyright

    The copyright line reads ©1999-2000.

Low and average prices
PrintingTCG lowCM 30-day avg
Non-holo$3.00€7.61
Shadowless$15—Not listed
1st Edition Shadowless$74—Not listed

Euro prices convert at the ECB rate of Nov 10, 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1214 USD. Near-mint, ungraded copies.

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