Lt. Surge [1st Edition] Pokemon Gym Heroes #17
Raw NM
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Market$91.03
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Prices by condition
| Condition | Current price | Listings |
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| $91.03 | ||
| $72.23 | ||
| $56.14 | ||
| No recent sales. Please verify price$41.18 | ||
| $29.49 |
Near Mint copies currently sell for about $91.03.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Current price | Listings |
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| $2,308.73 | ||
| $388.64 | ||
| $109.71 | ||
| $77.42 | ||
| $70.03 | ||
| $2,633.00 | ||
| $354.85 | ||
| $82.79 | ||
| $342.15 | ||
| $198.98 | ||
| $63.33 | ||
| $43.20 | ||
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| $148.98 | ||
| $26.44 |
PSA 10 copies currently sell for about $2,308.73.
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About this card
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] is one of the standout holo Trainer cards from Gym Heroes, a set that helped define the WotC era by putting Kanto Gym Leaders themselves at center stage instead of only their Pokémon.
Set Lore
In English, Gym Heroes released on August 14, 2000, making this card part of the first big wave of character-driven Gym sets that gave collectors a direct connection to Vermilion City’s Electric-type leader.
Artist
The card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the original Pokémon art director and character designer, which gives this holo a direct visual link to how Lt. Surge was first imagined in the franchise’s earliest years.
Card History
Lt. Surge’s anime fame comes from "Electric Shock Showdown," where Ash earns the Thunder Badge after Pikachu defeats Surge’s brutal Raichu without evolving, making any Surge card instantly tied to one of the original series’ most memorable Gym battles.
In-Game
In the games, Lt. Surge is the Vermilion Gym Leader known as the "Lightning Lieutenant," and his military backstory plus Thunder Badge reward make this Trainer card feel like a badge of victory as much as a collectible.
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Card Reference
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Heroes #17) is worth $91.03 as of October 2026, ranked #22 of 265 priced cards in Pokemon Gym Heroes by Raw NM market price.
Prices come from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily.
About Lt. Surge [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Heroes #17)
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Gym Heroes set, card number 17. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2000. The current market price is $91.03, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $83.34 to $91.03, with a median of $86.34.
Card details
- Card Number
- #17
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Lt. Surge [1st Edition] price by condition
As of Oct 27, 2026, Lt. Surge [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Heroes #17) has a market price of $91.03 in Near Mint, $72.23 in Lightly Played, $56.14 in Moderately Played, and $29.49 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $89.88 and ranged from $87.25 to $91.03. Near Mint is up 4.3% from about a month ago.
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] Near Mint price history, last 30 days
| Date | Near Mint price |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $87.25 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $87.25 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $87.25 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $87.25 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $89.68 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $90.93 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $91.03 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $91.03 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $91.03 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $91.03 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $91.03 |
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] PSA 10 value
A PSA 10 Lt. Surge [1st Edition] sells for about $2,308.73, based on Double Holo market data as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy sells for about $388.64 as of October 2026.
Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Lt. Surge [1st Edition] from Pokemon Gym Heroes #17?
The current market price of Lt. Surge [1st Edition] is $91.03, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo. It updates daily.
What set is Lt. Surge [1st Edition] from?
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] is from the Pokemon Gym Heroes set, card number 17, released in 2000.
Is Lt. Surge [1st Edition] worth grading?
Whether Lt. Surge [1st Edition] is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Lt. Surge [1st Edition]?
You can buy or sell Lt. Surge [1st Edition] on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
How much is Lt. Surge [1st Edition] worth in PSA 10?
Lt. Surge [1st Edition] in PSA 10 has a market price of about $2,308.73 as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy is worth about $388.64 as of October 2026 by comparison. Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
How much is Lt. Surge [1st Edition] worth by condition?
As of Oct 27, 2026, Lt. Surge [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Heroes #17) has a market price of $91.03 in Near Mint, $72.23 in Lightly Played, $56.14 in Moderately Played, and $29.49 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $89.88 and ranged from $87.25 to $91.03. Near Mint is up 4.3% from about a month ago.
Approximately 1,500 PSA graded copies tracked.
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