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Voltorb
Stormfront SH3/100 • rare
- Set
- Stormfront
- Number
- SH3/100
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2008
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $46.97
- Artist
- Kent Kanetsuna
What it does
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Search your discard pile for a Lightning Energy card and attach it to Voltorb.
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Voltorb card from the Stormfront expansion, released in 2008, represents a distinct period in the Pokémon Trading Card Game where the developers leaned into the appeal of Shiny Pokémon. As a secret rare card designated SH3, it was part of a subset of cards featuring an alternate color palette, a mechanical tradition designed to reward collectors with visual variants of classic characters.
The card features the signature electric-type aesthetic associated with Voltorb, rendered in its rare, blue-hued Shiny form. The artwork emphasizes the creature's simple, iconic spherical design, reflecting the clean illustrative style that defined the late Diamond and Pearl era of the card game. It remains a sought-after piece for collectors who focus on the history of shiny variants within the modern TCG landscape.
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