Electrode [Shadowless] - Pokemon Base Set #21
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Electrode [Shadowless] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Base Set Electrode is one of the earliest Pokémon cards to break the normal rules of play, because Buzzap lets Electrode Knock itself Out and become a double Energy card for another Pokémon.
Set Lore
What makes the Shadowless version especially collectible is that it comes from the earliest English Base Set print run, a release known for its thinner text and missing card-frame shadow on Pokémon cards.
Artist
This card was illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi, one of the foundational early Pokémon TCG artists whose work helped define the look of the original Wizards of the Coast era.
In-Game
Electrode’s card flavor matches its video game identity perfectly, since Pokédex entries describe it as storing energy under high pressure and being prone to exploding with little warning.
Card History
Collectors also love this Electrode for its historical influence, because later cards like Holon’s Electrode revisited the same wild idea of a Pokémon turning into Energy.
Card Reference
About Electrode [Shadowless] (Pokemon Base Set #21)
Electrode [Shadowless] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 21. This card is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 1999. The current market price is $26.30, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on 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 $26.06 to $28.17, with a median of $27.18.
Card details
- Card Number
- #21
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Electrode [Shadowless] from Pokemon Base Set #21?
The current market price of Electrode [Shadowless] is $26.30. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Electrode [Shadowless] from?
Electrode [Shadowless] is from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 21, released in 1999.
Is Electrode [Shadowless] worth grading?
Whether Electrode [Shadowless] 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 Electrode [Shadowless]?
You can buy or sell Electrode [Shadowless] 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.
Approximately 800 PSA graded copies tracked.
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