Electrode is a Pokémon trading card. Below you will find its full details and artwork.

Last updated September 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Electrode

Electrode

Lightning
  • CategoryPokémon
  • HP80
  • RarityRare
  • Card number#21
  • IllustratorKeiji Kinebuchi
  • WeaknessFighting ×2
  • Retreat cost1

Abilities

Buzzap Pokémon Power

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.

Attacks

Electric Shock 50
Cost: Lightning, Lightning, Lightning

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.”

Frequently asked questions

Who illustrated Electrode?

Electrode was illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.

How much HP does Electrode have?

Electrode has 80 HP.

What type is Electrode?

Electrode is a Lightning type Pokémon card.

Is Electrode tournament legal?

Electrode is legal in the following formats: Unlimited.

How many attacks does Electrode have?

Electrode has 1 attack.

Key terms on this card

Lightning
The Lightning type, covering Electric Pokémon.
Rarity: Rare
Scarcer cards, one of which typically appears per booster pack.
HP
Hit Points — the damage a Pokémon can take before it is Knocked Out.
Weakness
Increases the damage this Pokémon takes from a specific type (usually doubled).
Retreat cost
The amount of Energy needed to switch this Pokémon to the Bench.
Stage
Whether the Pokémon is Basic or an Evolution (Stage 1 or Stage 2).

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