Lt. Surge's Electrode #52 from Gym Challenge - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Lightning

Lt. Surge's Electrode

#52/132 in Gym Challenge, Uncommon, 70 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#52/132
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
October 16, 2000
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Lt. Surge's Electrode

Lt. Surge's Electrode appears in the English print of Gym Challenge, released on October 16, 2000. Lt. Surge's Electrode is a uncommon rarity and 70 HP. The Gym Challenge set contains 132 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Lt. Surge's Electrode is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It requires two Colorless Energy to retreat and has a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. The card features the attack Power Ball, which costs two Lightning and one Colorless Energy, dealing 30 damage plus 10 additional damage for each head when flipping three coins. A unique ability called Shock Blast allows it to flip a coin when damaged, potentially dealing 20 damage to each Active Pokémon if tails. The Pokémon has a Fighting-type weakness that multiplies damage by two. It is part of the Gym series, released in the Gym Challenge set on October 16, 2000. The card is illustrated by artist Ken Sugimori and has the number 52 in its set. Its rarity is listed as Uncommon, and it corresponds to Pokémon number 101 in the Pokédex.

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