Electrike #30
📉 Dip AlertElectrike is card #30 from Ruby & Sapphire, a Uncommon Pokémon card currently trading near $30.99 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Electrike #30 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Electrike at a glance
- From Ruby & Sapphire (EX), released 2003.
- Live market value $30.99 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Recent averages: €0.87 (7d), €0.98 (30d).
- Rarity tier — Uncommon.
- Cardmarket values it at €0.89 (EUR).
Electrike price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Electrike #30.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $20.08
- Mid
- $39.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.00
- Mid
- $1.76
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Electrike a good deal?
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About Electrike #30
Card #30 of Ruby & Sapphire is Electrike, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2003). A Lightning-type (50 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $30.99, with listings from $20.08 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Ruby & Sapphire
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #30 / 109
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2003/07/01
Electrike attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Electrike #30 — the playability layer behind the price.
Charge
Attach a Lightning Energy from your discard pile to Electrike.
Thunder Jolt
Flip a coin. If tails, Electrike does 10 damage to itself.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Electrike price analysis
What drives the current market value of Electrike #30.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($30.99), Normal ($1.53) — 2 versions in total.
This $30.99 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
A $30.99 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
In EUR, Electrike trends at €0.89 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.08, lowest NM €0.05).
Electrike price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €0.87 against a 30-day average of €0.98 (-11.2%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.55, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.89.
Electrike has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $30.99 to $30.99; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Electrike?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Electrike at $30.99 nets roughly $26.58 on eBay, $26.74 on TCGplayer, $29.09 via Cardmarket, $27.31 on Whatnot or $30.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $4.41.
As a uncommon card, Electrike sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
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 Electrike?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Electrike #30 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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 $30.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $27.40 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.97 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-2.7% 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.
Electrike within Ruby & Sapphire
By market value Electrike sits at #29 of 98 in Ruby & Sapphire (set median $21.10).
It sits in the top 71% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Mewtwo ex (#101), valued at $746.79.
What makes Electrike valuable
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Electrike is a Lightning card with 50 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Classic-era cards like Electrike (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- The Hajime Kusajima artwork gives Electrike appeal beyond pure playability.
- Priced at $30.99 with steady supply, Electrike sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying & selling Electrike
- Ruby & Sapphire was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Electrike can realise well above the $20.08 low end.
- Bulk lots of Electrike can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $30.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Electrike, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Electrike value questions
What is the value of Electrike?
Electrike trades near $30.99 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $20.08–—; Cardmarket shows €0.89.
Is Electrike a good investment?
As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending down in the short term (-11.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Electrike?
Electrike is a Uncommon card from Ruby & Sapphire (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Electrike?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($30.99), Normal ($1.53). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Electrike sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.99. 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 Electrike?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
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