Electrode 34/102 · HS—Triumphant

Electrode is Pokédex #101, generation 1 (Kanto). Electrode is a Stage 1 Lightning Pokémon with 80 HP. The card says it evolves from Voltorb. In this catalog that name is Voltorb (#100).

Electrode sits at 34/102 in HS—Triumphant, position 34 of 103. Before it is 33 Electabuzz, and after it is 35 Haunter. The set belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on November 3, 2010. The printed size is 102. This checklist is longer, at 103 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Rollout lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless. Lightning Strike is another attack lists 40+ damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning, Colorless. You may do 40 damage plus 60 more damage. If you do, discard all Lightning Energy attached to Electrode. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Metal -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It is dangerous. If it has too much electricity and has nothing to do, it amuses itself by exploding."

Electrode (#101) has 45 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 40 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Electrode 21/102 in Base (1999). Both list 80 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this one. 39 other cards of Electrode list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Masakazu Fukuda. I count 471 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

HS—Triumphant set binder is where a full HS—Triumphant set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Electrode can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.