Pokémon · EX
Electrike
EX Trainer Kit Latios · #1 · 2004
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 1 / 10
- Release year
- 2004
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Manectric
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex #
- 309
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 10 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Electrike plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥25 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Seen in 1% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.
How to beat Electrike
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 1% of decks
- 2.67 copies on average · 359 decks
- Match win rate
- 37.5%
- -9.8 pts vs the 47.2% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Manectric
in 88% of decks · 44 seen
Mega Zeraora ex
in 22% of decks · 11 seen
Voltaic Lightning Energy
in 96% of decks · 48 seen
Tapu Koko
in 7% of decks · 25 seen
Mega Manectric ex
in 100% of decks · 359 seen
Mega Manectric ex
in 98% of decks · 49 seen
Manectric
in 36% of decks · 129 seen
Mega Eelektross ex
in 82% of decks · 293 seen
More by Ken Sugimori
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
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About this card
CHeadbutt — 10
Weakness:F×2
Resistance:M-30
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Electrike has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Electrike — Mega Evolution
Played in 164 recent decks
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Electrike is real?
Electrike 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 Electrike worth?
As of the latest data, 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 Electrike from?
Electrike is from the Pokémon set "EX Trainer Kit Latios" in the EX series, released in 2004.
Other Electrike printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
