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Eelektrik
Dark Explorers 46/108 • uncommon
- Set
- Dark Explorers
- Number
- 46/108
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2012
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $0.48
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
What it does
Discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon.
These Pokémon have a big appetite. When they spot their prey, they attack it and paralyze it with electricity.
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Where it came from
The Eelektrik card from the 2012 Dark Explorers expansion was designed as part of the wider Black & White series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set leaned heavily into the themes of the Unova region, focusing on the integration of legendary Pokémon and the evolution of competitive play styles during the early 2010s. The card features artwork by Suwama Chiaki, who utilized the set's aesthetic to capture the creature's bioluminescent qualities and signature serpentine form, emphasizing its role as a bridge between the Tynamo and Eelektross evolutionary stages.
Upon its release, the card became a staple within the trading card game community, particularly due to the utility of its 'Dynamotor' Ability. This mechanic allowed players to accelerate Electric-type Energy from their discard pile, making it a critical component of high-performing tournament decks of that era, such as the famous 'Eel' variants. Because of its strategic importance in competitive play, the card saw widespread usage, appearing in the hands of both casual collectors and top-tier championship players who valued its functional impact over its base rarity.
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