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Voltorb [Reverse Holo]
EX Series•2004
$11.93Market Price
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Voltorb [Reverse Holo] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Artist
This card is illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the original Pokémon art director who also designed Voltorb itself during the earliest planning stages of the franchise, giving this common a direct link back to Gen 1’s creation era.
Set Lore
Voltorb #85 is part of EX FireRed & LeafGreen, the 2004 expansion built around the Kanto remakes, so even a common like this feels tied to the nostalgia wave that brought Red and Blue’s world back on Game Boy Advance.
Card History
Its Poké-Body, Floating Electrons, drops Voltorb’s Retreat Cost to zero whenever it has Energy attached, a slick little mechanic that fits the idea of a charged sphere zipping out of danger.
In-Game
In a fun bit of TCG history, this card’s attack is Thundershock even though Bulbapedia notes Voltorb could not learn Thunder Shock in the video games until Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!.
Cultural Impact
Voltorb’s Poké Ball disguise helped make it one of the franchise’s classic ‘gotcha’ monsters, and its object-based design has been cited as an early example of how Pokémon turned everyday shapes into memorable creatures.
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About Voltorb [Reverse Holo]
Voltorb [Reverse Holo] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Fire Red & Leaf Green set, card number 85. This card has a Common rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the EX Series era, and was released in 2004. The current market price is $11.93, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
Card details
- Set
- Pokemon Fire Red & Leaf Green
- Card Number
- #85
- Rarity
- Common
- Release Year
- 2004
- Language
- English
- Era
- EX Series
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Voltorb [Reverse Holo]?
The current market price of Voltorb [Reverse Holo] is $11.93. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Voltorb [Reverse Holo] from?
Voltorb [Reverse Holo] is from the Pokemon Fire Red & Leaf Green set, card number 85, released in 2004.
Is Voltorb [Reverse Holo] worth grading?
Whether Voltorb [Reverse Holo] 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 Voltorb [Reverse Holo]?
You can buy or sell Voltorb [Reverse Holo] 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.