
Joltik is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 30 HP. It is illustrated by the artist TOKIYA and is part of the Phantom Forces set from the XY series, released…
Joltik is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 30 HP from the Phantom Forces set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 26/119 and is classified as Common. The Phantom Forces set was released on November 5, 2014.
The card includes the flavor text: “Since it can't generate its own electricity, it sticks onto large-bodied Pokémon and absorbs static electricity.”.
Card name: Joltik
Card number: 26/119
Set: Phantom Forces
Series: XY
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 30
Artist: TOKIYA
Release date: November 5, 2014
National Pokédex number: 595
Joltik is most often collected as part of a complete Phantom Forces 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.
Joltik was illustrated by TOKIYA.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Joltik is about $3.05. Recent listings range from roughly $0.90 (low) to $43.10 (high), with a mid-point near $3.74. 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 Phantom Forces set has a median card value near $0.84 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Phantom Forces set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Joltik 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 4 copies of this card, of which 0 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 0.0%. 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.
As a Common card, Joltik was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 4 copies to date.
Joltik appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 116 (around $39.11), Paradox Rift 196 (around 9.15) and Dark Explorers 42 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Joltik pokémon card is a Common card from the Phantom Forces set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Phantom Forces set. Its current aggregated market price is about $3.05; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Joltik is from the Phantom Forces set (XY series), numbered 26/119 with the Common rarity.
Joltik is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about $3.05, within a recent range of roughly $0.90 to $43.10. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 4 copies so far, with about 0.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 4 copies, of which 0 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 0.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Joltik was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
The Phantom Forces set was released on November 5, 2014.
Yes. Joltik appears on 24 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.