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Electrike
- Number
- 53
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Energy
- Lightning
Electrike - Ruby & Sapphire
Electrike is a Common Pokémon card from the Ruby & Sapphire Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It sits at card number 53 in the Ruby & Sapphire checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 50 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a common card, the base-tier pull. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $5.29 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Electrike has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#53 in Ruby & Sapphire) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
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Other printings of Electrike
Electrike FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Electrike from Ruby & Sapphire worth?
Current TCGplayer market price is $5.29 across 2 variants. See the full variant breakdown above for low / mid / high / market / direct prices. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when available.
How rare is Electrike?
This printing is a common card, the base-tier pull (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Electrike has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Electrike?
Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. See Mitsuhiro Arita'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 Electrike released?
The Ruby & Sapphire set released in 2003. This specific card (#53 in the set) has been tradeable on TCGplayer and Cardmarket since launch.
Where can I buy Electrike?
Click Buy on TCGplayer above for US listings, or the Cardmarket link for European listings. Both feeds update multiple times per day. 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 Ruby & Sapphire 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.