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Electrode

Jungle 2/64 • holo-rare

Set: Jungle
Number: 2/64
Rarity: Rare Holo
Released: 1999
Energy type: Electric
Finish: Cosmos
Market price: $60.02

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$60.02market price via TCGplayer · Aug 8, 2026$54.17 – $60.02 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Electrode card from the Jungle expansion is a notable piece from the early days of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, recognized for its distinct holographic artwork and iconic presence in the original Kanto Pokédex. Collectors prize this card for its role in the 1999 Jungle set, which introduced the first major expansion of the card game following the Base Set.

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What it does

90 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyTackle20

Cost: lightning energy lightning energy lightning energyChain Lightning20

If the Defending Pokémon isn't Colorless, this attack does 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon of the same type as the Defending Pokémon (including your own).

Weaknessfighting energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.

Formats

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Provenance

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The Electrode card was released as part of the Jungle expansion in 1999, which served as the first major set following the original Base Set of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Designed to expand the roster of available creatures, the set introduced many evolved forms that were popular in the concurrent Game Boy titles. The art direction for this set continued the aesthetic established by Ken Sugimori and his team, focusing on dynamic poses that captured the distinct elemental powers of each Pokémon.

The illustration for this specific card was created by Keiji Kinebuchi, a frequent artist for the early Wizards of the Coast era. Kinebuchi utilized a distinctive, textured background style that became a hallmark of the early Jungle and Fossil sets, aiming to give the holographic cards a sense of depth and energy. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its 'Buzzap' Pokémon Power, which allowed it to provide energy at the cost of being knocked out, solidifying its place in the early competitive meta.

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