Question 1

Is Electrode worth grading?

Accepted Answer

Here's the honest math: a raw, ungraded Electrode sits around $55, while a PSA 10 gem mint copy is fetching $2,976, which works out to about 54.1 times the raw price. That is a real gap, and it's the reason so many people ask if Electrode is worth grading in the first place. A Grade 9 lands at $1,599, so even missing perfect still pays well, but that's exactly the trap: grading isn't a guarantee, centering and edges on these Japanese prints can be unforgiving, and you're paying submission fees whether the card comes back a 10 or a disappointing 8. If you've got a copy that looks sharp under a loupe, corners crisp, no whitening, it's worth the gamble. If it's got any soft spots, that $55 raw price might honestly be the safer, smarter outcome.

Question 2

How rare is Electrode?

Accepted Answer

We don't have official population figures to point to for Electrode, but the pricing gap between raw and PSA 10 tells its own story. When a gem mint copy commands over 54 times the ungraded price, that usually means gem-quality copies are genuinely hard to come by, whether that's because of the print run, the card stock, or just how these Japanese sets tend to travel and get handled before they ever reach a grading table. Scarcity at the top end is what keeps pushing that PSA 10 number up, and it's worth remembering that most raw copies floating around never make that cut.

Question 3

Where can you pull Electrode?

Accepted Answer

This is where PackSpy actually has something no static price guide can offer: real, recorded pulls. We've tracked Electrode getting pulled 200 or more times across packs, courtyard, mnstr, and collector-crypt, with the biggest single pull we've logged coming in at $300. It's shown up in a handful of specific packs too, including XY Evolutions, Wildcard Basic Pack, Pack 5, Pack 1, and the Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack. That said, be clear-eyed about what pack odds actually mean: most rips don't come out ahead, and chasing a card like this by opening packs is a gamble even when the pull rate looks decent. If you want Electrode specifically and don't want to leave it to chance, buying a known raw or graded copy on the secondary market is usually the steadier route.

Question 4

How much is Electrode worth?

Accepted Answer

A raw, ungraded Electrode from the Japanese Expansion Pack set is valued at $55. Graded copies climb fast from there, with a Grade 9 worth $1,599 and a PSA 10 reaching $2,976, so condition makes a real difference to Electrode price.

Question 5

Is Electrode worth grading?

Accepted Answer

It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 54.1 times the raw price. But gem mint copies aren't easy to hit, and grading costs money regardless of outcome, so it really depends on how clean your specific copy looks before you send it in.

Question 6

What set is Electrode from?

Accepted Answer

Electrode #101 is a Rare from the Japanese Expansion Pack set, released in 2023, with artwork by nagimiso. It carries no special rarity marking beyond its standard Rare status.

Grade	Value	Population
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)	$3.0k	4
PSA 9	$1.6k	28
PSA 8	$369	27
PSA 7	$350	20
PSA 6	$159	21
PSA 5	$109	10
PSA 4	$35	12
PSA 3	$30	3
PSA 2	$27	1
PSA 1	-	2
Raw / Ungraded	$55	-

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