Elekid Collector’s Guide: Unseen Forces #23

Character Intro

Elekid from the Unseen Forces set is a rare, 50 HP Basic Lightning-type featuring the Baby Evolution Poké-Power and the attack Magnetic Trip. It holds the number 23 in the set, making it a distinctive addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Abilities: Baby Evolution (Poké-Power)
• Attack: Magnetic Trip (10 damage, Confuses if Low Pressure System is in play)

Key Printings

The key printing of Elekid is from the Unseen Forces set, identified by the card number 23 and the set code ex10. This rare card is notable for its Baby Evolution ability, which allows evolving into Electabuzz directly from the hand while healing damage counters.

Variants & Identifiers

This Elekid card has no known print variants. It is identified by its rarity (Rare), illustrator (Yuka Morii), and set code (ex10). The card image can be referenced at /images/ex10/ex10-23.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Baby Evolution ability offers strategic value in casual play, enabling quick evolution and healing.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this rare Elekid card, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unseen Forces (ex10): Elekid appears as a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with a unique evolution mechanic and a tactical attack that can cause confusion, making it a memorable addition to this set’s lineup.