Voltorb PSA 10 Cards
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Voltorb (#100) is a Generation I Electric-type that evolves into Electrode at level 30. Famously resembling a Poke Ball, Voltorb gained a Hisuian regional variant (Electric/Grass) in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. TCG collectors target Base Set Fossil (1999), Pokemon 151 reprints, and Hisuian Voltorb full-art cards from Sword & Shield-era expansions.
Voltorb PSA 10 Cards
Overview
Voltorb (#100) is a Generation I Electric-type that evolves into Electrode at level 30. Famously resembling a Poke Ball, Voltorb gained a Hisuian regional variant (Electric/Grass) in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. TCG collectors target Base Set Fossil (1999), Pokemon 151 reprints, and Hisuian Voltorb full-art cards from Sword & Shield-era expansions.
Lore & Background
Voltorb is the Ball Pokemon, listed by Bulbapedia at 0.5 m tall and 10.4 kg. Pokedex entries note a curious resemblance to the Poke Ball and a tendency to discharge electricity when startled — leading to repeated reports of Voltorb being mistaken for unattended Poke Balls and self-destructing on contact. Voltorb evolves into Electrode at level 30. A Hisuian regional variant (Electric/Grass-type) was introduced in Pokemon Legends: Arceus (2022), reflecting an older form that resembles a wooden Poke Ball, with its own evolution into Hisuian Electrode. Source: Bulbapedia accessed 2026-05-09.
Investment Analysis
Voltorb's collector appeal centres on its iconic Poke Ball design and Gen 1 nostalgia. Mainstream prints from Base Set Fossil (1999) and Pokemon 151 (2023) trade at modest but stable prices. The Hisuian Voltorb full-art and alt-art cards from Sword & Shield-era sets (e.g. Astral Radiance, Crown Zenith) are stronger graded targets due to the character's renewed exposure in Pokemon Legends: Arceus and its association with the popular Voltorb Flip mini-game from HeartGold/SoulSilver. Niche but liquid; treat as steady holds, not speculative flips.
Buyer Guide
For vintage focus, target Fossil Voltorb 67/62 (1999) holo and the original Base Set-era prints. Pokemon 151 (SV2a, 2023) Master Ball reverse Voltorb is a budget modern investment pick. Hisuian Voltorb from Sword & Shield Astral Radiance (2022) offers regional-variant collector appeal. Avoid common-rarity reprints from late-era expansions outside 151 and Hisuian variant prints. Voltorb's PSA population is moderate — confirm pop data before paying graded premiums on standard prints.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Pokedex number is Voltorb?
Voltorb is #100 in the National Pokedex, an Electric-type introduced in Generation I (Pokemon Red/Green/Blue, 1996).
What does Voltorb evolve into?
Voltorb evolves into Electrode at level 30. Hisuian Voltorb evolves into Hisuian Electrode using a Leaf Stone.
What is Hisuian Voltorb?
Hisuian Voltorb is a regional variant introduced in Pokemon Legends: Arceus (2022). It is Electric/Grass-type and resembles an older wooden-style Poke Ball, reflecting the Hisui region's pre-modern setting.
Is Voltorb worth grading?
Worth grading for Base Set Fossil holo (67/62, 1999), Pokemon 151 Master Ball reverse, and Hisuian Voltorb alt-arts in mint condition. Standard non-holo reprints rarely justify PSA fees.
Why does Voltorb look like a Poke Ball?
Pokedex lore states Voltorb's appearance closely resembles a Poke Ball, with several theories suggesting it was created when a Poke Ball was somehow imbued with life. The resemblance is core to its identity and design history.