Description
Electrode enters the battlefield to spark your collection with premium Lightning-type golden luxury from the hit Chilling Reign expansion!
This listing is for an authentic Electrode Gold Secret Rare single card from the breakthrough Pokémon TCG SWSH06 Chilling Reign set.
This magnificent top-tier chase card is checklist number 222 out of 198, extending past the standard main set count into the ultra-rare gold secret card slots. It features an incredible, deep-etched textured finish showing off the shiny character variant wrapped in a striking textured gold framing matrix. Offering immense utility alongside an elite visual footprint, this card serves as a definitive centerpiece for master set completionists and serious card investors.
An absolute crown-jewel addition for active competitive Lightning-type deck builds, dedicated shiny character completionists, or high-end trading card portfolios.
Card Specifications
- Name: Electrode (Secret Rare)
- Card Number: 222 out of 198
- Expansion: SWSH Chilling Reign
- Set Code: CRE
- Rarity: Secret Rare Gold Shiny
- Card Type / HP / Stage: Lightning / 90 HP / Stage 1 (Evolves from Voltorb)
- Ability: Buzzap Generator – Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is on your Bench, you may Knock Out this Pokémon. If you do, search your deck for up to 2 Lightning Energy cards and attach them to your Lightning Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.
- Attack 1: One Lightning Energy and One Colorless Energy – Electric Ball (50 Damage)
- Weakness: Fighting (x2)
- Resistance: None
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Illustrator: Saki Hayashiro
Frequently Asked Questions
What booster packs contain the Gold Electrode Secret Rare card?
This special gold textured single card can only be pulled from official English Sword and Shield Chilling Reign booster packs. It is listed as a Secret Rare checklist number 222 out of 198, meaning it occupies the premium secret card print slot at the very back of the pack layout.
This special gold textured single card can only be pulled from official English Sword and Shield Chilling Reign booster packs. It is listed as a Secret Rare checklist number 222 out of 198, meaning it occupies the premium secret card print slot at the very back of the pack layout.
How does Electrode Buzzap Generator ability function in competitive matches?
The Buzzap Generator ability acts as an explosive resource accelerator for Lightning strategies. Once during your turn, if Electrode is on your bench, you can choose to knock it out. While your opponent takes a prize card, you instantly search your deck for up to 2 Lightning Energy cards and attach them to your Lightning Pokémon in any way you choose.
The Buzzap Generator ability acts as an explosive resource accelerator for Lightning strategies. Once during your turn, if Electrode is on your bench, you can choose to knock it out. While your opponent takes a prize card, you instantly search your deck for up to 2 Lightning Energy cards and attach them to your Lightning Pokémon in any way you choose.
Why is the Chilling Reign version of Electrode highly collected?
Unlike standard regular cards or basic ultra-rares, this version features an entirely full-bleed gold textured finish highlighting the character’s shiny blue color scheme. Collectors aggressively hunt this specific variant due to its low pull-rate difficulty and its status as a premier max-rarity deck option.
Unlike standard regular cards or basic ultra-rares, this version features an entirely full-bleed gold textured finish highlighting the character’s shiny blue color scheme. Collectors aggressively hunt this specific variant due to its low pull-rate difficulty and its status as a premier max-rarity deck option.
What is the best way to protect a Gold Secret Rare card from long-term damage?
To preserve the intricate textured surface and prevent edge whitening or surface scratches, you should immediately slide the card into a tight-fitting penny sleeve and then snap it into a rigid plastic top loader. Storing your single cards this way completely shields them from physical drop impacts, bends, and handling friction.
To preserve the intricate textured surface and prevent edge whitening or surface scratches, you should immediately slide the card into a tight-fitting penny sleeve and then snap it into a rigid plastic top loader. Storing your single cards this way completely shields them from physical drop impacts, bends, and handling friction.
