Lightning Energy 130 / 132 Pokemon Card from Gym Challenge Set
Lightning Energy is a Basic Energy card from the Gym Challenge set, illustrated by artist Keiji Kinebuchi. It is card number 130 in the set, which is part of…
Set: Gym Challenge
Number: 130/132
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About the Lightning Energy Energy Card
Lightning Energy is an Energy card from the Gym Challenge set, part of the Gym series. It carries the collector number 130/132. The Gym Challenge set was released on October 16, 2000.
Lightning Energy Energy Card Details
Card name: Lightning Energy
Card number: 130/132
Set: Gym Challenge
Series: Gym
Card type: Energy (Basic)
Artist: Keiji Kinebuchi
Release date: October 16, 2000
Why Collect the Lightning Energy Energy Card?
Lightning Energy is most often collected as part of a complete Gym Challenge set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Lightning Energy Energy Card
Lightning Energy was illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Lightning Energy Energy Card
The current aggregated market price for Lightning Energy is about
.57. Recent listings range from roughly $0.73 (low) to $38.77 (high), with a mid-point near
.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 Gym Challenge set has a median card value near $7.84 and an average near $43.76, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -18% over the last 7 days and -32% 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 Gym Challenge set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Lightning Energy Energy Card
Whether Lightning Energy 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 218 copies of this card, of which 58 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 26.6%. 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.
Other Printings of Lightning Energy
Lightning Energy appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Call of Legends 91 (around $75.00), Diamond & Pearl 126 (around
4.50) and Guardians Rising 168 (around 0.16).
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 Lightning Energy Energy Card
The Lightning Energy energy card is from the Gym Challenge set (Gym series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Gym Challenge set. Its current aggregated market price is about .57; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Lightning Energy card from?
Lightning Energy is from the Gym Challenge set (Gym series), numbered 130/132.
How much is the Lightning Energy 130/132 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
.57, within a recent range of roughly $0.73 to $38.77. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Lightning Energy card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 218 copies so far, with about 26.6% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Lightning Energy?
PSA has graded 218 copies, of which 58 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 26.6%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
When was the Gym Challenge set released?
The Gym Challenge set was released on October 16, 2000.
Are there other printings of Lightning Energy?
Yes. Lightning Energy appears on 23 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
