151·#100·2023
Voltorb, the iconic Electric-type Ball Pokémon from Generation I, holds a significant place in Pokémon lore, known for its explosive personality and resemblance to a Poké Ball. This particular card, from the 2023 151 set, is a common variant that beautifully captures the essence of this classic Pokémon with vibrant, dynamic artwork. Here, visitors will discover detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, and weakness, along with its edition history and unique attributes.
Read more ↓Voltorb, the Ball Pokémon, is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. Resembling a Poké Ball, Voltorb is known for its spherical shape and often mischievous nature, frequently found in power plants and similar industrial areas where it can absorb electricity. Its diet consists purely of electrical energy, which it stores within its body, leading to unpredictable explosions if it becomes overcharged or startled. Voltorb evolves into Electrode, another Electric-type known for its even greater speed and explosive power. In the games, Voltorb is a common encounter in areas like the Power Plant and Rocket Hideout, often surprising players with its Self-Destruct or Explosion moves. In the anime, it has appeared in various episodes, typically depicted as a playful yet potentially dangerous Pokémon due highlighting its volatile nature. Its unique design, mimicking an iconic in-game item, has given it a memorable place in Pokémon culture, representing both the familiar and the unexpected within the Pokémon world. Its simple yet effective design makes it instantly recognizable to fans across generations.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
