Electrode 39/181 · Team Up

Team Up is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on February 1, 2019. The printed size is 181. This checklist is longer, at 198 cards. Electrode is 39/181, in position 39 of 198 on this checklist. Before it is 38 Voltorb, and after it is 40 Zapdos. The listed rarity is Rare Holo.

Electrode is a Stage 1 Lightning Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Electrode (#101), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Voltorb. In this catalog that name is Voltorb (#100).

Asako Ito illustrated this card. The same name is on 35 other cards in the catalog.

Electrode (#101) has 45 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 39 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Electrode 21/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Rare Holo. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Asako Ito illustrated this one. 27 other cards of Electrode list a different HP.

Electro Shaker is listed as Ability. When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may move any number of Lightning Energy from your Pokémon to your other Pokémon in any way you like. The attack Speed Ball lists 50 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Metal -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It explodes in response to even minor stimuli. It is feared, with the nickname of "The Bomb Ball.""

I keep a set binder for Team Up, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Team Up set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Electrode can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.