Electrode-GX 48/168
Set: Celestial Storm
Released: Aug 3, 2018
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #101
- Card Number 48/168
- Card RarityRare Holo GX
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date03/08/2018
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Celestial Storm
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points190 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Resistance
Metal -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Metal -20 
Colorless ×1 Abilities
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Ability:
Extra Energy Bomb
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may attach 5 Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon, except Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX, in any way you like. If you do, this Pokémon is Knocked Out.
Attacks
- Electro Ball50
- Crush and Burn-GX30+
Discard any amount of Energy from your Pokémon. This attack does 50 more damage for each card you discarded in this way. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Rules
- Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Electrode engulfed in intense electric energy, crackling with blue lightning against a smoky, fiery background, while standing amidst tall grass, radiating power and readiness to unleash a devastating attack.
Playability Overview
Electrode GX offers a risky strategy by enabling rapid energy attachment from the discard to power a strong GX attack, but sacrifices itself and grants extra prize cards to the opponent.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric ShowdownThis Electrode GX card radiates energy with its vibrant colors and dynamic design. It deserves a spot on a "High Voltage" page, maybe even paired with other electrifying Pokémon like Zapdos or Raikou. The action-packed energy effects in the background really amplify its presence, making it a great focal point for any electric-themed collection.Additional Binder Suggestions: Power Plant / Energetic / Bold Colors / Energy Surge / Battle Ready
