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Joltik

Dark Explorers 41/108 • common

Set: Dark Explorers
Number: 41/108
Rarity: Common
Released: 2012
Energy type: Electric energy
Market price: $4.96
Artist: MAHOU

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$4.96market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.54 – $4.97 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Though Joltik is one of the smallest creatures in the Pokémon world, this card from the Dark Explorers expansion captures the character's signature Electric type. As a common card, it remains an accessible piece for collectors who appreciate the detailed, vibrant artwork characteristic of the Black & White era.

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Card face

What it does

30 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyRam10

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyBug Bite20

Weaknessfighting energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

They attach themselves to large-bodied Pokémon and absorb static electricity, which they store in an electric pouch.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Joltik first appeared in the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the Dark Explorers expansion, released internationally in May 2012. This set was based on the Japanese Black & White expansion series and focused heavily on the mechanics introduced in the fifth generation of the Pokémon video games, featuring the Darkrai-themed imagery central to that era of play.

The card was illustrated by Naoki Saito, a veteran artist known for a vibrant and clean aesthetic. Saito’s design for this Joltik captures the creature's diminutive size and skittish nature, emphasizing its status as the smallest Pokémon in the franchise. As a common card, it was widely distributed, serving as a functional piece for players building decks around electric-type energy or specific evolution chains.

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