In 1999, Base introduced this print of Voltorb. Card flavor text reads: "Usually found in power plants.
Easily mistaken for a Monster Ball, it has zapped many people." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common.
Printed HP is 40. Energy typing is Lightning.
It carries a Basic subtype designation. Attack line includes "Tackle".
Voltorb (Base) is presently valued at about $3.50 in raw condition. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%.
Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($2.73), by 28.0%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $1.38 and a peak around $3.50 (61% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement.
This version is categorized as Common.
Market structure summary: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at 0.0%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. Observed 90-day bounds of $1.38 and $3.50 create a 61% band, matching a high-volatility profile.
Current value is 28.0% above its 30-day reference ($2.73). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +4963% premium over raw value.
PSA 9 is currently around $49.91, while PSA 10 is $177.22.
Base was released in 1999. Series classification for this set is Base.
The checklist contains 102 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 27 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Voltorb (#67) is one of the Common prints in this expansion.
Collectors tracking Voltorb often benchmark it against other Voltorb cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets.
Observed alternatives run from $0.08 to $0.20 (150% spread). The current card sits +2858% versus the sampled alternative average of $0.12.
Notable alternatives include Voltorb #21 (Roaring Skies) at $0.10, Voltorb #39 (Evolutions) at $0.11, Voltorb #44 (XY) at $0.20, and Voltorb #87 (Fusion Strike) at $0.12.
