
Elekid is a Baby Pokémon of the Lightning type with 30 HP. It was illustrated by Miki Tanaka and is card number 22 in the Neo Genesis set from the vintage era…
Elekid is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 30 HP from the Neo Genesis set, part of the Neo series. It carries the collector number 22/111 and is classified as Rare. The Neo Genesis set was released on December 16, 2000.
The card includes the flavor text: “It rotates its arms to generate electricity, but it tires easily, so it charges up only a little bit.”.
Card name: Elekid
Card number: 22/111
Set: Neo Genesis
Series: Neo
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Baby
Type: Lightning
HP: 30
Artist: Miki Tanaka
Release date: December 16, 2000
National Pokédex number: 239
Elekid is a solid addition to the Neo Genesis 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.
Elekid was illustrated by Miki Tanaka.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Elekid is about
For context, the Neo Genesis set has a median card value near $4.51 and an average near $43.40, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +63% over the last 7 days and +70% 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 Neo Genesis set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Elekid 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.
Rare cards like Elekid are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Elekid appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Unseen Forces 23 (around $58.43), Aquapolis 9 (around $39.28) and Sandstorm 36 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Elekid pokémon card is a Rare card from the Neo Genesis set (Neo series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Neo Genesis set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Elekid is from the Neo Genesis set (Neo series), numbered 22/111 with the Rare rarity.
Elekid is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about
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.
Rare cards like Elekid are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Neo Genesis set was released on December 16, 2000.
Yes. Elekid appears on 10 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.