Skyridge·#113·2003
Voltorb, the Electric-type Ball Pokémon, is a Generation I creature known for its resemblance to a Poké Ball and its iconic evolution into Electrode, holding significant cultural recognition within the Pokémon universe. This specific card, from the 2003 Skyridge set, is a common variant and stands out as part of the final set released by Wizards of the Coast, marking a pivotal moment in the TCG's history. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks with their energy costs, weakness, and comprehensive information about its edition history.
Read more ↓Voltorb, the Ball Pokémon, is an Electric-type creature introduced in Generation I. It is known for its striking resemblance to a Poké Ball, often leading to confusion and accidental encounters with trainers. Voltorb evolves into Electrode, another Electric-type Pokémon recognized for its incredible speed. In the games, Voltorb is frequently found in power plants and abandoned buildings, areas rich in electricity, which it absorbs to sustain itself. Its diet primarily consists of electrical energy, and its behavior is characterized by a playful yet mischievous nature, often shocking those who mistake it for an item. Throughout the Pokémon anime, Voltorb has been depicted in various roles, from being a nuisance to a valuable team member, always highlighting its unique ability to explode when agitated. Its iconic design, directly inspired by the most fundamental item in the Pokémon world, has given it significant cultural recognition, making it a memorable part of the franchise's early history and a recurring element in its lore. Voltorb’s evolution line showcases the raw power of electricity, making it a formidable opponent or ally, depending on the situation.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
