Jolteon 26 / 98 Pokemon Card from Ancient Origins Set
Jolteon is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Ancient Origins set in the XY series. It is a Lightning type with 90 HP and features artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma.…
Set: Ancient Origins
Number: 26/98
Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Jolteon Pokémon Card
Jolteon is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Ancient Origins set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 26/98 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Ancient Origins set was released on August 12, 2015.
The card includes the flavor text: “It accumulates negative ions in the atmosphere to blast out 10,000-volt lightning bolts.”.
Jolteon Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Jolteon
Card number: 26/98
Set: Ancient Origins
Series: XY
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Lightning
HP: 90
Artist: Sanosuke Sakuma
Release date: August 12, 2015
National Pokédex number: 135
Why Collect the Jolteon Pokémon Card?
Jolteon is a solid addition to the Ancient Origins set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Jolteon Pokémon Card
Jolteon was illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Jolteon Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Jolteon is about $3.96. Recent listings range from roughly
.50 (low) to $47.73 (high), with a mid-point near $4.00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Ancient Origins set has a median card value near
.10 and an average near $31.93, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +17% over the last 7 days and +68% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Ancient Origins set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Jolteon Pokémon Card
Whether Jolteon is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Jolteon Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Jolteon are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Jolteon
Jolteon appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H12 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Jolteon Pokémon Card
The Jolteon pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Ancient Origins set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Ancient Origins set. Its current aggregated market price is about $3.96; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Jolteon card from?
Jolteon is from the Ancient Origins set (XY series), numbered 26/98 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Jolteon card?
Jolteon is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Jolteon 26/98 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $3.96, within a recent range of roughly
.50 to $47.73. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Jolteon card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Jolteon card?
Rare Holo cards like Jolteon are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Ancient Origins set released?
The Ancient Origins set was released on August 12, 2015.
Are there other printings of Jolteon?
Yes. Jolteon appears on 25 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
