Eelektross – Primal Clash (#65)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Eelektross (#65) is a Rare Holo card from XY - Primal Clash released in 2015. It showcases artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita and the Electricannon attack (80+ damage), You may discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 50 more damage.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.74, Cardmarket average sale is €0.98, Floor listings start near €0.20.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.74
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.60
- Recent low listing: €0.20
Card Details
- Set
- Primal Clash
- Card Number
- 65
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 140
- Type
- ⚡ Lightning
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Resistances
- Metal -20
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
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Energy Connect
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may move a basic Energy attached to 1 of your Benched Pokémon to your Active Pokémon.
Attacks & Strategy
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Electricannon
[Lightning, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless]
— 80+
You may discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 50 more damage.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Eelektross from Primal Clash (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2015, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Eelektross 65 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Eelektross's Electricannon deals 80+ damage for Lightning + Lightning + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: You may discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 50 more d...
Stats Overview: 140 HP • Lightning Type • Weak to Fighting ×2 • Resistant to Metal -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primal Clash #65 ← Current | 140 | 1 attack | Rare Holo | $0.74 |
�📦 Primal Clash Set Context
This Eelektross is part of the Primal Clash expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2015.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Eelektross card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Holo cards from Primal Clash are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Mitsuhiro Arita resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Lightning typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Eelektross 65 was released in 2015 in the Primal Clash expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Mitsuhiro Arita. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Primal Clash is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Lightning type Pokémon like Eelektross have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Eelektross card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Lightning energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Eelektross works best in Lightning type decks.