Lightning Energy Scarlet & Violet #257
Lightning Energy, Scarlet & Violet #257, is worth about $3.39 raw (Near Mint) and $67.03 in PSA 10, as of Nov 5, 2026. How we price cards
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- Near MintOffers@CardKeeperrated 5.0 out of 5 · 135 sales
$4.00
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- ×1@CardKeeperrated 5.0 out of 5 · 135 sales$4.00
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The cheapest raw copies listed start at $4.00.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Current price | Listings |
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| $67.03 | ||
| $23.00 | ||
| $5.82 | ||
| $34.19 | ||
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| $14.00 | ||
| $16.50 | ||
| $15.97 | ||
| $4.00 |
PSA 10 copies currently sell for about $67.03.
Recent sales
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No DH sales recorded for Raw NM
About this card
Lightning Energy Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Set Lore
Basic Lightning Energy #257 is one of Scarlet & Violet’s secret cards, numbered beyond the main set at 257/198, which gives even a basic Energy card true chase-card status for collectors.
Card History
This card is the Hyper Rare version of Basic Lightning Energy in Scarlet & Violet, turning one of the game’s most fundamental resources into a premium collector piece.
Set Lore
The English Scarlet & Violet set list places Basic Lightning Energy #257 right near the very end of the expansion, alongside other late-numbered secret rares that helped define the set’s collector appeal.
Card History
Bulbapedia traces this exact Scarlet & Violet print to the Japanese Violet ex release, linking the English Hyper Rare Energy directly to the beginning of the Scarlet & Violet era in Japan.
Cultural Impact
Scarlet & Violet helped normalize flashy, collectible Basic Energy cards in the modern era, and this Lightning version stands out as one of the earliest Hyper Rare energies of the generation.
Price indexes
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Card Reference
Lightning Energy (Scarlet & Violet #257) is worth $3.39 as of November 2026, ranked #48 of 476 priced cards in Scarlet & Violet by Raw NM market price.
Prices come from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily.
About Lightning Energy (Scarlet & Violet #257)
Lightning Energy is a Pokemon trading card from the Scarlet & Violet set, card number 257. This card is printed in English, belongs to the Scarlet & Violet era, and was released in 2023. The current market price is $3.39, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo, with 1 listing currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $3.13 to $4.12, with a median of $3.78.
Card details
- Card Number
- #257
- Release Year
- 2023
- Language
- English
- Era
- Scarlet & Violet
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Lightning Energy price by condition
As of Nov 5, 2026, Lightning Energy (Scarlet & Violet #257) has a market price of $3.39 in Near Mint, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $3.29 and ranged from $3.13 to $3.47. Near Mint is up 1.5% from about a month ago.
Lightning Energy Near Mint price history, last 30 days
| Date | Near Mint price |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | $3.33 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $3.33 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $3.33 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $3.33 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $3.18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $3.18 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $3.18 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $3.18 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $3.18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $3.18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $3.34 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $3.34 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $3.34 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $3.13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $3.13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $3.13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $3.13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $3.13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $3.47 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $3.47 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $3.47 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | $3.47 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | $3.39 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $3.39 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $3.39 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $3.39 |
Lightning Energy PSA 10 value
A PSA 10 Lightning Energy sells for about $67.03, based on Double Holo market data as of November 2026. A PSA 9 copy sells for about $23.00 as of July 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 Lightning Energy from Scarlet & Violet #257?
The current market price of Lightning Energy is $3.39, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo. It updates daily.
What set is Lightning Energy from?
Lightning Energy is from the Scarlet & Violet set, card number 257, released in 2023.
Is Lightning Energy worth grading?
Whether Lightning Energy 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 Lightning Energy?
You can buy or sell Lightning Energy 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 Lightning Energy worth in PSA 10?
Lightning Energy in PSA 10 has a market price of about $67.03 as of November 2026. A PSA 9 copy is worth about $23.00 as of July 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 Lightning Energy worth by condition?
As of Nov 5, 2026, Lightning Energy (Scarlet & Violet #257) has a market price of $3.39 in Near Mint, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $3.29 and ranged from $3.13 to $3.47. Near Mint is up 1.5% from about a month ago.
Approximately 700 PSA graded copies tracked.