Electivire #3
📉 Dip AlertFrom Diamond & Pearl, Electivire (#3) is a Rare Holo Pokémon card valued at $16.80 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.
Electivire #3 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Electivire at a glance
- Trades around $16.80 on TCGplayer.
- Short-term trend -43.7% (7d vs 30d).
- From Diamond & Pearl (Diamond & Pearl), released 2007.
- Cardmarket values it at €2.73 (EUR).
- Rare Holo rarity.
Electivire price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Electivire #3.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $6.50
- Mid
- $15.50
- High
- —
- Low
- $4.99
- Mid
- $8.35
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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Is this Electivire a good deal?
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About Electivire #3
Printed as #3 in Diamond & Pearl, Electivire belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series and dates to 2007. A Lightning-type (100 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Nakaoka and currently trades at $16.80 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $6.50 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Diamond & Pearl
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #3 / 130
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Nakaoka
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Electabuzz
- Released
- 2007/05/01
Electivire attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Electivire #3 — the playability layer behind the price.
Intense Voltage
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), if Elekid is anywhere under Electivire, you may move a Lightning Energy attached to 1 of your Pokémon to Electivire. This power can't be used if Electivire is affected by a Special Condition.
Giga Impact
You may discard all Lightning Energy attached to Electivire. If you do, this attack's base damage is 120 instead of 60.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting +20
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Intense Voltage
- Attacks
- 1
Electivire price analysis
What drives the current market value of Electivire #3.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($16.80), Reverse Holofoil ($11.50) — 2 versions in total.
In the $16.80 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $16.80 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
Cardmarket values Electivire at a trend of €2.73, an average sold price of €3.31 and a near-mint floor of €0.60.
Electivire price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €2.10, 43.7% below the 30-day average of €3.73.
Single-day average: €1.00; Cardmarket trend price €2.73.
Electivire has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $16.79 to $16.80; 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 Electivire?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Electivire at $16.80 nets roughly $14.27 on eBay, $14.36 on TCGplayer, $15.61 via Cardmarket, $14.67 on Whatnot or $16.80 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.53.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
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 Electivire?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Electivire #3 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Electivire #3.
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 $16.80 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $62.78 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-35.9% 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.
Electivire within Diamond & Pearl
By market value Electivire sits at #28 of 71 in Diamond & Pearl (set median $13.99).
It sits in the top 62% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar (#27), valued at $364.49.
What makes Electivire valuable
- Nakaoka illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- As a Rare Holo, Electivire sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
- Its Lightning typing means Electivire has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- With steady supply, Electivire is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Classic-era (2007) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying & selling Electivire
- For Electivire, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Electivire has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.10 and €3.73) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $16.80 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Bulk lots of Electivire can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Electivire value questions
How much is Electivire worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $16.80 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $6.50 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €2.73.
Is Electivire a good investment?
As a classic-era Rare Holo card it is trending down in the short term (-43.7% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
What rarity is Electivire?
Electivire is a Rare Holo card from Diamond & Pearl (Diamond & Pearl series, 2007). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Electivire have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($16.80), Reverse Holofoil ($11.50). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Electivire?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $16.80. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Electivire's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Nakaoka also matters to collector demand.
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