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Dark Electrode - Team Rocket (#34)
- Set
- Team Rocket
- Number
- 34
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Energy
- Lightning
Some researchers hypothesize that Electrode may actually be a form of energy instead of having an actual body.
Dark Electrode - Team Rocket
Dark Electrode is a Uncommon Pokémon card from the Team Rocket Pokémon TCG set, released 2000, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It sits at card number 34 in the Team Rocket checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.
In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $3.90 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Dark Electrode has been printed 2 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#34 in Team Rocket) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 68Solid
Strong market heat, era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
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Search eBay manually →Market price history
Sale History 65 sales · since 2020-12-01
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| RAW | $2.45 | ||
| RAW | $3.00 | ||
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| RAW | $1.49 | ||
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| RAW | $2.19 | ||
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| RAW | $2.01 | ||
| RAW | $2.27 | ||
| RAW | $1.79 | ||
| RAW | $1.84 | ||
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| RAW | $2.47 | ||
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| RAW | $1.19 | ||
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| RAW | $2.00 | ||
| RAW | $2.17 | ||
| RAW | $1.67 | ||
| RAW | $1.74 | ||
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| RAW | $2.49 | ||
| RAW | $1.90 | ||
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| RAW | $1.74 | ||
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| RAW | $2.27 | ||
| RAW | $1.30 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
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| RAW | $8.69 | ||
| RAW | $1.56 | ||
| RAW | $2.40 | ||
| RAW | $2.00 |
Dark Electrode FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Dark Electrode from Team Rocket worth?
Recent recorded market price is $3.90 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Dark Electrode?
This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Dark Electrode has been printed 2 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Dark Electrode?
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. See Ken Sugimori's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Dark Electrode released?
The Team Rocket set released in 2000, so this card (#34 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Dark Electrode?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Team Rocket set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.