Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertFrom Gym Challenge, Lt. Surge's Jolteon (#28) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $24.11 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Lt. Surge's Jolteon at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €23.00 (EUR).
- Current TCGplayer market value $24.11 (Unlimited).
- Rare rarity.
- Gym Challenge, Gym series, 2000.
- Short-term trend 23.2% (7d vs 30d).
Lt. Surge's Jolteon price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $17.00
- Mid
- $21.13
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Lt. Surge's Jolteon a good deal?
Put any asking price against today's live market value for Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28.
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About Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28
Lt. Surge's Jolteon is the #28 of 132 card in Gym Challenge, a vintage-era set released in 2000 as part of the Gym series. The card carries 70 HP and Lightning typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its Unlimited printing is priced near $24.11, with listings from $17.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Gym Challenge
- Series
- Gym
- Number
- #28 / 132
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Released
- 2000/10/16
Lt. Surge's Jolteon attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28 — the playability layer behind the price.
High Voltage
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent can't play Trainer cards during his or her next turn.
Thunder Flare
Does 30 damage plus 10 damage times the number of damage counters on Lt. Surge's Jolteon, then flip a coin. If tails, Lt. Surge's Jolteon does 30 damage to itself.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Lt. Surge's Jolteon price analysis
What drives the current market value of Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Unlimited at $24.11.
A $24.11 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
At $24.11, Lt. Surge's Jolteon draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
In EUR, Lt. Surge's Jolteon trends at €23.00 on Cardmarket (avg sold €22.48, lowest NM €4.85).
Lt. Surge's Jolteon price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €28.07, 23.2% above the 30-day average of €22.78.
The most recent 24-hour average is €31.90, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €23.00.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Lt. Surge's Jolteon, with a recorded low of $23.34 and high of $47.86; current value is at 3% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 22.7%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 51.2%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Lt. Surge's Jolteon?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $24.11 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $20.62 via eBay's default tier, $20.74 on TCGplayer, $22.55 on Cardmarket, $21.18 on Whatnot and $24.11 selling directly — a $3.49 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Lt. Surge's Jolteon?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Lt. Surge's Jolteon #28.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $24.11 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $12.44 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $70.09 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-14.1% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Lt. Surge's Jolteon within Gym Challenge
Within Gym Challenge it is the #23 most valuable of 54 tracked cards; the set median is $15.29.
It sits in the top 59% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Erika's Venusaur (#4), valued at $779.45.
What makes Lt. Surge's Jolteon valuable
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Priced at $24.11 with steady supply, Lt. Surge's Jolteon sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- The Ken Sugimori artwork gives Lt. Surge's Jolteon appeal beyond pure playability.
- Lt. Surge's Jolteon is a Lightning card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- As a 2000 vintage card, Lt. Surge's Jolteon benefits from a finite, shrinking supply of raw copies.
Buying & selling Lt. Surge's Jolteon
- For Lt. Surge's Jolteon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Unlimited prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€28.07 and €22.78) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Lt. Surge's Jolteon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Lt. Surge's Jolteon has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Gym Challenge was released in 2000; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Lt. Surge's Jolteon value questions
What is the value of Lt. Surge's Jolteon?
Live pricing puts the Unlimited print at $24.11 (low $17.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €23.00.
Is Lt. Surge's Jolteon a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the vintage-era Gym set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Lt. Surge's Jolteon?
Lt. Surge's Jolteon is a Rare card from Gym Challenge (Gym series, 2000). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Lt. Surge's Jolteon are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($24.11). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Lt. Surge's Jolteon sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $24.11. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Lt. Surge's Jolteon?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Gym set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
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