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Eelektross

Pokémon · Black & White

Eelektross

Black & White

Dark Explorers · #47 · Rare Holo · 2012

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Market reference

$1.93

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Card facts

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Set position
47 / 111
Release year
2012
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
140
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Eelektrik
Retreat cost
3 energy
Illustrator
kawayoo
Pokédex #
604
Series
Black & White

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Healing
Damage efficiency
40 damage
13.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Eelektross plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Suction Heal) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥70 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Eelektrik first).

How to beat Eelektross

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥70 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1 copies on average · 1 decks

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About this card

HP: 140Type:LLightningSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Eelektrik

"With their sucker mouths, they suck in prey. Then they use their fangs to shock the prey with electricity."

LCCSuction Heal — 40

Heal from this Pokémon the same amount of damage you did to the Defending Pokémon.

LLCCSlurp Shakedown

Switch the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage to the new Defending Pokémon.

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:CCC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/30
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$1.33$2.01$30.00$1.93
Reverse Holofoil$0.99$2.15$39.10$1.81

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/22
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.99
7-day average€1.74
30-day average€1.66
Low€0.19
Trend price€1.57
Low (excellent+)€0.30
Reverse holo low€0.25
reverseHoloAvg1€1.85
Reverse holo 7-day€2.26
averageSellPrice€1.49
Reverse holo 30-day€1.79
Reverse holo trend€2.30

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Eelektross is real?

Eelektross is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Eelektross worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Eelektross is $1.93; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Eelektross from?

Eelektross is from the Pokémon set "Dark Explorers" in the Black & White series, released in 2012.

What rarity is Eelektross?

Eelektross is a Rare Holo card in the Dark Explorers set.