Electrode in Your 🗺️ Regional Variants Binder: Art, Sets, and Layout
The ultimate Electrode card collector guide for 🗺️ Regional Variants binders — top cards, rare pulls, display tips, and evolution spreads.
2024-01-30
🗺️ Regional VariantsAsako ItoElectricGen I5ban GraphicsAkira KomayamaAnesaki DynamicDOMGOTO minoriHideaki HakozakiHiRONHisao NakamuraKeiji KinebuchiKen SugimoriKent KanetsunaKouki SaitouKyoko UmemotoMasakazu FukudaMidori HaradaMitsuhiro AritanagimisootumamiRyo UedaScavShigenori NegishiShin-ichi YoshidasuiSumiyoshi KizukiTomokazu KomiyaYusuke IshikawaPokemon Species Guides
Popularity Rank: #674
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #651
2019 survey: #522
#674 / 1025
#0101
Electrode
Ball Pokémon
It stores electric energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0101
Height
1.2 m
Weight
66.6 kg
Capture rate
60 / 255
Generation
Gen I
Gender ratio
Genderless
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Red
Habitat
Urban
Shape
Ball
Electrode — the quick "why it's beloved" list
The elevator pitch for Electrode: cute, recognizable, and worth a binder slot.
- According to Bulbapedia, hisuian Electrode is the only known Pokémon capable of learning the move Chloroblast.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Electrode feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- Bright, sparky energy — Electrode pops on-page without needing a loud holo.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Electrode from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Eevee Grove
One Shiny
Journey Together
Uncommon
Shining Revelry
Two Diamond
Space-Time Smackdown
Two Diamond
Genetic Apex
One Star
Genetic Apex
Two Diamond
Paldean Fates
Shiny rare
151
Rare
Paldea Evolved
Uncommon
Lost Origin
Ultra Rare
Astral Radiance
Uncommon
Fusion Strike
Rare
Showing 12 of 36 loaded cards · card data from TCGdex with pokemontcg.io as backup · images via Scrydex when needed
Binder plan: Electrode edition
A workable spread formula for Electrode — scene print, anchor card, supporting cast — without overthinking supplies.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Electrode #134 (Paldean Fates) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Electrode page.
Electrode-GX #SV57 (Hidden Fates Shiny Vault) is a top priority for collectors — the shiny treatment adds a sparkly centrepiece to any Electrode page.
Electrode #39 (Team Up) by Asako Ito is a must-have — her delicate watercolour style makes Electrode feel like fine art.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Electrode mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Electrode chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Paldean Fates
Shiny rare
Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny GX
Team Up
Rare
Eevee Grove
One Shiny
Journey Together
Uncommon
Shining Revelry
Two Diamond
Space-Time Smackdown
Two Diamond
Right page
Genetic Apex
One Star
Genetic Apex
Two Diamond
151
Rare
Paldea Evolved
Uncommon
Lost Origin
Ultra Rare
Astral Radiance
Uncommon
Fusion Strike
Rare
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Electrode cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Electrode
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Electrode
Scene wallpaper — Electrode
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Electrode
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Electrode duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Electrode single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Voltorb, Diglett, and Dugtrio so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Try a sunflower yellow and gold sleeve story around Electrode's electric-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- Catch rate 60 sits in the middle — you can mix "daily driver" commons with one aspirational SAR without the page feeling lopsided.
Electrode: competitive snapshot
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Electrode — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
60
Attack
50
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
80
Speed
150
Total: 490
Players file Electrode around tier "ZU" while Ability Soundproof (Protects against sound-based moves.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-electric Electrode spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Aftermath is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Electrode — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Electrode, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
It stores electric energy under very high pressure. It often explodes with little or no provocation.
Stores electrical energy inside its body. Even the slightest shock could trigger a huge explosion.
Electrode shows up in X lore as one that explodes in response to even minor stimuli.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Electrode as the Ball Pokémon, a creature of urban habitats, and known for red colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
In the games, Voltorb → Electrode make up this evolution family — a natural arc to echo when you curate cards or binder spreads.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Lektrobal
Spanish
Electrode
French
Électrode
Italian
Electrode
Japanese
マルマイン
Japanese (Romaji)
Marumine
Korean
붐볼
Chinese (Simplified)
顽皮雷弹
Chinese (Traditional)
頑皮雷彈
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