Lightning-Type Pokémon Cards
711 Lightning cards are tracked here, spanning $55.2K of combined market value.
About Lightning cards
Across 711 tracked cards, Lightning carries a median market value of $28.56. The standout is Pikachu Star (Holon Phantoms #104) at $1,899.99.
The most valuable Lightning card tracked is Pikachu Star from Holon Phantoms, worth $1,899.99 (Rare). The next tier of value is formed by the cards below it in the table.
The average Lightning card value ($77.59) sits well above the median ($28.56) — a right-skewed spread in which a handful of high-value cards lift the mean.
Lightning value index
Combined tracked value of every Lightning card, from our own daily snapshots.
Combined value over time
5 days · +67.8%Heating up
Lightning cards trading furthest above their 30-day average
- Zapdos #19Legendary Collection$46.77▲ 248.9%
- Pichu #21Power Keepers$128.82▲ 239.3%
- Zapdos #46Legendary Treasures$12.89▲ 190.4%
- Magnemite #76Skyridge$71.97▲ 177.8%
- Pachirisu #5Great Encounters$23.49▲ 170.6%
- Chinchou #50Legend Maker$20.80▲ 144.2%
Cooling off
Lightning cards trading furthest below their 30-day average
- Plusle #36Unleashed$34.50▼ 76.3%
- Flaaffy #SWSH122SWSH Black Star Promos$7.66▼ 75.3%
- Voltorb #85FireRed & LeafGreen$15.18▼ 69.0%
- Ampharos #1Neo Revelation$219.90▼ 68.1%
- Pikachu #39Next Destinies$36.50▼ 65.5%
- Minun #34Unleashed$9.69▼ 62.7%
Most valuable Lightning cards
Pikachu Star
$1,899.99Holon Phantoms
Jolteon Star
$1,750.00Power Keepers
Raikou Star
$1,600.00Unseen Forces
Charizard δ
$1,199.99Crystal Guardians
Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat
$990.42SVP Black Star Promos
Pikachu
$899.99Pokémon Rumble
Raikou
$698.99Call of Legends
Pikachu ex
$639.71Ascended Heroes
Zekrom ex
$595.79Black Bolt
Shining Raichu
$548.70Neo Destiny
Zekrom
$519.49Legendary Treasures
Pikachu EX
$499.82XY Black Star Promos
___________'s Pikachu
$497.91Wizards Black Star Promos
Raikou
$496.24Neo Revelation
Special Delivery Pikachu
$466.19SWSH Black Star Promos
Pikachu
$434.85POP Series 5
Pikachu
$429.99Power Keepers
Dragonite δ
$420.05Delta Species
Surfing Pikachu
$388.58Rising Rivals
Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX
$385.67Unified Minds
Lightning — questions
What are the most valuable Lightning cards?
Lightning covers 711 tracked cards. The most valuable is Pikachu Star (Holon Phantoms #104) at $1,899.99. The median Lightning card value is $28.56.
How many Lightning cards are there?
CardLedger tracks 711 Lightning types, 711 of which have a live market value. Combined tracked value is $55.2K.
Should I collect Lightning cards?
It depends on the individual card, but as a group Lightning spans $55.2K of tracked value with a $28.56 median. Use the ranked list above and each card's price page to judge condition-sensitive value before buying or selling.