Question 1

What is the current market value of Electrode #18?

Accepted Answer

Electrode from Jungle is currently trading around $8.16. Compared with last week, pricing is 2.2% higher. It now sits 12.6% above its 30-day average of $7.25. The 90-day window shows a floor near $4.51 and a peak around $8.16 (45% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Rare.

Question 2

Is Electrode #18 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Weekly movement is positive (2.2%), and value remains materially above its recent low (81%). With a 45% 90-day spread ($4.51-$8.16), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($7.25), the card is trading 12.6% higher. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +3602% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $80.79, while PSA 10 is $302.12.

Question 3

What is Electrode #18 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Electrode appears in Jungle, released in 1999. The printed flavor text states: "It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Lightning. This card evolves from Voltorb. Notable move text references "Tackle" and "Chain Lightning". The card has a weakness to Fighting. Retreat cost is 1 energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Electrode cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Electrode printings create a useful comparison set for Electrode. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.06 and $128.99 (214883% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($24.96), this card is -67%. Notable alternatives include Electrode #H7 (Aquapolis) at $128.99, Electrode #222 (Chilling Reign) at $16.10, Electrode #134 (Paldean Fates) at $4.14, and Electrode #101 (151) at $0.29.

Question 5

What set is Electrode #18 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Jungle was released in 1999. Jungle is grouped under the Base era. The checklist contains 64 cards, placing it in a compact expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 27 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Electrode is card number 18 with a Rare designation.

Electrode #18

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