
Electrike is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is featured in the "Destined Rivals" set from the Scarlet & Violet series and is illustrated by…
Electrike is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Destined Rivals set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 196/182 and is classified as Illustration Rare. The Destined Rivals set was released on May 30, 2025.
The card includes the flavor text: “It stores electricity in its fur. It gives off sparks from all over its body in seasons when the air is dry.”.
Card name: Electrike
Card number: 196/182
Set: Destined Rivals
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Illustration Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 60
Artist: Nakamura Ippan
Release date: May 30, 2025
National Pokédex number: 309
Electrike sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Destined Rivals set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Electrike was illustrated by Nakamura Ippan.
For Illustration Rare cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
The current aggregated market price for Electrike is about $3.81. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Destined Rivals set has a median card value near $0.34 and an average near $9.30, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +9% over the last 7 days and +8% 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 Destined Rivals set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Electrike 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.
PSA has graded 1,498 copies of this card, of which 462 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 30.8%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
Illustration Rare cards such as Electrike are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (196/182) sits above the set's printed total of 182, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 1,498 copies to date.
Electrike appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Emerald 48 (around 1.34), Emerald 47 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Electrike pokémon card is a Illustration Rare card from the Destined Rivals set (Scarlet & Violet series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about $3.81; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Electrike is from the Destined Rivals set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 196/182 with the Illustration Rare rarity.
Electrike is classified as Illustration Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about $3.81, within a recent range of roughly
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1,498 copies so far, with about 30.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 1,498 copies, of which 462 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 30.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Illustration Rare cards such as Electrike are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
The Destined Rivals set was released on May 30, 2025.
Yes. Electrike appears on 31 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.