Collector’s Guide: Electrode (Legendary Collection #22)

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Electrode
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Voltorb)
• HP: 90
• Type: Lightning
• Rarity: Rare
• Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
• Set: Legendary Collection (set code: base6)
• Legality: unknown

Key Printings

This Electrode card is from the Legendary Collection, a special set that reprints classic cards with a unique foil pattern. It features two attacks:
– Tackle: Deals 20 damage for two Colorless Energy.
– Chain Lightning: For three Lightning Energy, it deals 20 damage to the Defending Pokémon and 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon of the same type as the Defending Pokémon, ignoring Weakness and Resistance on Benched Pokémon.

The card has a Fighting-type weakness (×2) and a retreat cost of one Colorless Energy. It has no resistances or abilities.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing does not have any known print variants. It is identified by:
– Set code: base6
– Card number: 22
– Subtype: Stage 1
– Type: Lightning
– Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition and value:
– Store in a protective sleeve and rigid top-loader or binder.
– Keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
– Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures.
– Handle with clean hands to prevent oils or dirt from damaging the surface.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Legendary Collection: This set reprints iconic cards from earlier expansions with a distinctive foil pattern, appealing to collectors and nostalgic players alike. Electrode #22 is a faithful reprint of the classic Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with solid offensive capabilities.