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Elekid
#36/100 in Sandstorm, Uncommon, 40 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
- Set
- Sandstorm
- Card number
- #36/100
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 40 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 18, 2003
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
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Collector Notes
Elekid
Elekid appears in the English print of Sandstorm, released on September 18, 2003. Elekid is a uncommon rarity and 40 HP. The Sandstorm set contains 100 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kouki Saitou.
Collector Insights
Elekid is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It requires one Colorless Energy to retreat and features the Baby Evolution ability, allowing it to evolve into Electabuzz by placing it from the player’s hand onto Elekid during their turn, removing all damage counters. Its sole attack, Gather Energy, costs one Lightning Energy and lets the player search their deck for a basic Energy card to attach to one of their Pokémon, then shuffle their deck. Elekid has a weakness to Fighting-type attacks, dealing double damage. The card belongs to the EX series, released as part of the Sandstorm set on September 18, 2003. It is illustrated by artist Kouki Saitou and has a rarity of Uncommon. The card’s number in the set is 36, with a Pokédex number of 239. Its design emphasizes evolutionary potential and energy management strategies.
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