Vintage
Electrode
Base · #21 · English · released 1999
Raw market price
$8.96
7 days
▲ 6.6%
30 days
▲ 8.7%
90 days
▲ 16.5%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $293 | 260 |
| PSA 9 | $60 | 487 |
| PSA 8 | $51 | 344 |
PSA population recorded 2026-07-20 · total graded 1,498
Why this card matters
pop
24 active listings and modest PSA 10 premium (~6x raw) suggest middling scarcity; PSA 10 sample of n=5 is thin but not exceptional.
demand
Electrode is a recognizable Gen 1 Pokémon but lacks the iconic nostalgia pull of Charizard, Pikachu, or starters, limiting broad collector demand.
artist
Base Set Electrode carries no alt-art or standout illustration appeal — Mitsuhiro Arita's work here is functional but unremarkable versus other Base holo pieces.
catalyst
30-day momentum is firmly negative at -13.3% with no identifiable dislocation or upcoming event to reverse the downtrend.
Graded comps on record
$293
PSA 10
$84
CGC 10
$60
PSA 9
$54
BGS 9.5
$51
PSA 8
$47
PSA 2
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