Lightning Energy

Cards Guardians Rising #168

Lightning Energy - Guardians Rising (#168)

Energy Basic Rare Secret
Market price
$20.16
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Number
168
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Lightning Energy - Guardians Rising

Lightning Energy is a Rare Secret Energy card from the Guardians Rising Pokémon TCG set, released 2017. It sits at card number 168 in the Guardians Rising checklist and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a secret rare, numbered above the printed set total. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $20.16, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Lightning Energy has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#168 in Guardians Rising) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 63Solid

Strong grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 60

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 62

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

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$20.16
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

Where to buy on eBay 21 active listings · updated 395m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$20.16
Low
$11.67
Jan 2025
High
$31.88
Jul 2021
Avg
$19.59
Days tracked
109
data points
Change
-28.0%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 109 data points

Sale History 232 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $499.99 PSA 9 high $68.15 Raw high $31.88
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $19.14
RAW $19.81
RAW $20.72
RAW $19.68
RAW $19.19
RAW $20.81
RAW $19.40
RAW $21.69
RAW $16.43
RAW $15.43
RAW $14.95
RAW $18.00
RAW $16.97
RAW $16.60
RAW $13.99
? Card FAQ

Lightning Energy FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Lightning Energy from Guardians Rising worth?

Recent recorded market price is $20.16 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). 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 Lightning Energy?

This printing is a secret rare, numbered above the printed set total (the card is labeled "Rare Secret" on the checklist). Lightning Energy has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

When was Lightning Energy released?

The Guardians Rising set released in 2017, so this card (#168 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Lightning Energy?

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 Guardians Rising 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.