Electrode 25/130
Set: Base Set 2
Released: Feb 24, 2000
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About Electrode
It stores electrical energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #101
- Card Number 25/130
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKeiji Kinebuchi
- Release Date24/02/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set 2
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Colorless ×1 Abilities
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Pokémon Power:
Buzzap
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 of that type (instead of a Pokémon) that provides 2 energy. This power can't be used if Electrode is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Attacks
- Electric Shock50
Flip a coin. If tails, Electrode does 10 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Electrode radiating intense energy, its spherical form glowing with a vibrant aura, as dynamic streaks of yellow, red, and purple burst outward, emphasizing its electrifying and volatile nature.
Playability Overview
Electrode's Buzzap ability offers versatile energy acceleration, making it valuable for energy tech decks, but its weakness and self-damage risk limit its competitiveness in fast-paced formats.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric VibesPlace Electrode in the center of an electric-themed page. Its bright colors and energetic design make it a perfect anchor. Surround it with other Electric-types to create a lively atmosphere, emphasizing that spark of energy throughout the page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Electric Zone / Energetic / Bright Yellow / Shock Wave / Power Surge
